Bethesda this week announced that Fallout 3 will be available on store shelves and online in North America on October 28. Developed at Bethesda, Fallout 3 is slated for release on the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. “We’re excited to let gamers get their hands on Fallout 3, the latest chapter in this beloved franchise,” said Vlatko Andonov, president of Bethesda. “To meet the huge demand for this title worldwide, we’re planning one of the biggest launches of any game released this year.” Set more than 200 years following a nuclear war, Fallout 3 allows you to create any kind of character you want and explore the open wastes of Washington, D.C. however you choose. Every minute is a battle for survival as you encounter Super Mutants, Ghouls, Raiders and other dangers of the Wasteland. For more, visit fallout.bethsoft.com.