Atomfall for Windows PC: Download Guide, Tips and Features

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Ready to survive a messed-up Britain? Picture yourself five years after a nuclear meltdown, roaming a creepy countryside, scavenging junk, making weapons, and fighting weird folks to figure out what went down.

You will be able to download Atomfall on Steam for Windows 10 and 11, launched March 27, 2025, with Update 1.0.1 fixing early bugs and tweaking barter costs.

It’s also on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Epic Games Store, with no mobile version yet.

From Rebellion, it’s got a ‘Mostly Positive’ Steam rating (77% positive from 1,400+ reviews) and mixes survival action with a twisty story.

As fans, we like its gritty feel and tough choices. This guide covers installing it on Windows, its main features, and tips for new players.

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How to Install Atomfall on Windows 11 and 10

To play Atomfall on your Windows PC, download it from Steam or Epic Games Store. Here’s how:

Method 1: Steam
1. Go to the Steam page: Steam.
2. Click Add to Cart ($34.99, often cheaper).
3. Log into your Steam account or make one.
4. Finish the purchase and click Install in your Steam Library.
5. Wait for the download (about 35 GB with updates).
6. Start it from your Steam Library or desktop.
Method 2: Epic Games Store
1. Visit: Epic Games Store.
2. Click Buy Now ($34.99, often on sale).
3. Sign in or create an Epic account.
4. Install the Epic Launcher, then add and download Atomfall.
5. Launch it from the Epic Launcher.

Quick Tip: 💡 Craft a bow early; ammo’s hard to find.

Get via Steam | Get via Epic

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What is Atomfall About?

Atomfall, launched March 27, 2025 by Rebellion, is a survival-action game for Windows 10 and 11 plus other platforms, set five years after the Windscale nuclear disaster in England, where you explore a quarantine zone, scavenge, craft, barter, and fight to uncover a dark mystery.

Main Gameplay: Roam green hills and odd villages, trade with shady characters, and battle with scarce guns or fists. Update 1.0.1 fixes bugs and adjusts barter prices for smoother play.

Key Features

Big open quarantine zone
Scavenge and craft gear
Barter with strange folks
Tough fights with little ammo
Twisty story with choices

Why Play Atomfall on Windows?

Windows 10 and 11 give you smooth play, sharp graphics, and easy controls for a full survival trip.

Tips for PC Beginners in Atomfall

New to Atomfall on PC? Here are five tips to get started:

Set Keys: Put melee on a mouse button in Settings > Controls for quick swings.
Speed Up: Lower shadows in Graphics to avoid slowdowns.
Save Ammo: Use fists or a bow (crafting) over guns.
Trade Smart: Barter junk (inventory) for food early.
Watch Out: Check corners (map) for traps or loot.