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Games Inbox: Should Capcom remake Resident Evil 6?
This collection of reader letters discusses various gaming topics, including the potential for a Resident Evil 6 remake, the rising cost of amiibo figures, and the future of Xbox's hardware strategy. Other points of discussion include the design of Nintendo's Virtual Boy games, the marketing of Fortnite, and the perceived lack of major releases from Naughty Dog this generation.
Unannounced Fallout Project Was Being Made by Another Microsoft Studio, Never Coming Out – Rumor
Journalist Jeff Gerstmann reported that an unannounced Fallout project being developed by another Microsoft-owned studio has been canceled and will not be released. He believes Bethesda Game Studios, under Todd Howard's leadership, will continue to develop major Fallout and The Elder Scrolls titles internally rather than outsourcing them.
Fallout 3 Remastered named on collectables site
A listing on McFarlane Toys' BroDepot website for a Nuka Cola bottle suggests a remaster of Fallout 3 is coming, with a release date of August 31, 2026. While Bethesda has not officially announced Fallout 3 Remastered, rumors and previous leaks have indicated its development. The success of the recent Fallout TV show and the remaster of Oblivion further support the likelihood of this title.
Fallout 3 Remastered Mentioned in New McFarlane Toy Listing
A new listing from McFarlane Toys has mentioned Fallout 3 Remastered, intensifying rumors about an unannounced project from Bethesda Softworks. This indirect reference suggests a potential update or remake of the classic title.
Fallout 3 Remaster Is Seemingly Getting An Elite Edition With A Special Power Armor
A listing for a McFarlane Toys figure suggests Fallout 3 Remastered will receive an "Elite Edition" featuring a Nuka-Cola branded Power Armor. Industry sources indicate a remaster is planned, potentially alongside Fallout: New Vegas, though Bethesda has not officially confirmed.
Fallout 3 Remastered Mentioned in New McFarlane Toy Listing
A new listing for a McFarlane Toys action figure has seemingly referenced a remastered version of Fallout 3. The toy's description suggests a potential upcoming re-release or updated version of the classic Bethesda title.
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A toy listing for a rumored Fallout 3 Remastered has appeared on a pre-order website. This news comes shortly before the one-year anniversary of Oblivion's remaster.
Fallout 3 Remastered release date revealed by new toy and it's due soon
A Fallout 3 Remastered release date appears to have been revealed through a listing for a McFarlane Toys figure, suggesting a release on August 31. While Bethesda has not officially announced the remaster, the toy listing indicates a summer launch, potentially coinciding with the success of the Fallout TV show. The article also speculates on the possibility of a shadow drop release, similar to the Oblivion remaster.
Fallout 3 PS5 Is Fast Becoming One of the Worst Kept Secrets in Gaming
A new product listing from McFarlane Toys suggests a remaster of Fallout 3 may be in development, potentially for PlayStation 5. This aligns with earlier rumors about remasters for both Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, though neither are expected soon. The popularity of the recent Fallout TV show is likely contributing to renewed interest in these titles.
Fallout 3 Remastered toy listing pops up on pre-order website, and we sure are nearly at Oblivion Remastered's…
A toy listing for a Fallout 3 Remastered 'Elite Edition' has appeared on the Bro Depot website, suggesting the game's existence is no longer a secret. This leak follows the recent release of an Oblivion Remastered and Todd Howard's comments on shadow-dropping games.
More hopium for Fallout 3 Remastered emerges as the unannounced RPG is named in a new product listing for an upcoming…
New evidence for a Fallout 3 Remastered has emerged through a product listing from McFarlane Toys for a Nuka Cola figure. This listing, found on retailer Brodepot, follows recent speculation about potential remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas, with Iron Galaxy Studios previously fueling rumors that were later downplayed.
Your latest Fallout 3 remaster leak comes from an unlikely source: an online toy store
A listing for a Nuka Cola-themed figurine associated with a "Fallout 3 Remastered" has appeared on an online toy store, suggesting a potential remaster of the game. This leak originates from an unexpected source, with no official confirmation yet provided.
Fallout 3 Remastered mentioned in new McFarlane toy listings
Toy manufacturer McFarlane Toys may have inadvertently revealed that a Fallout 3 Remastered is in development. New toy listings from the company include 'Fallout 3 Remastered' in their descriptions, though Bethesda has not yet officially confirmed the project. Rumors also suggest a Fallout: New Vegas Remastered is being worked on.
Rumours of a Fallout 3 remaster refuse to quiet down as new toy listings for still-unannounced project pop up in multiple places
New toy listings from McFarlane Toys for a "Fallout 3 Remastered" figure have fueled ongoing rumors about a potential remaster of the 2008 Bethesda Game Studios RPG. While Bethesda Softworks has not commented, multiple retailers are listing the figure for release between July and August, suggesting a project is in development.
Fallout 3 Remaster Rumors Pick Up Again After Mysterious Toy Listings Appear Online
Rumors of a Fallout 3 remaster have resurfaced following new toy listings from McFarlane Toys that specifically mention 'Fallout 3 Remastered'. While Bethesda has not commented, toy manufacturers often receive early information about upcoming game releases. Todd Howard has previously expressed a preference for remasters over full remakes.
Fallout 3 Remaster to Get Elite Edition With 7-Inch Power Armor Figurine – Rumor
Rumors suggest a Fallout 3 Remaster is planned, potentially featuring an "Elite Edition" with a 7-inch T-45 power armor figurine sporting a Nuka Cola theme. Former Bethesda developer Bruce Nesmith commented on the need for significant improvements to the game's gun combat, drawing parallels to the enhancements seen in Fallout 4.
“He doesn’t have a heart, but he has heartstrings”: The making of Nick Valentine, Fallout’s best-loved companio
This article delves into the creation of Nick Valentine, a beloved companion in Fallout 4, highlighting the inspirations drawn from Boston's criminal underworld and film noir. Developer Emil Pagliarulo discusses how Nick's character embodies hope and self-awareness amidst the game's themes of paranoia and societal rebuilding. The piece also touches on the voice performance of Stephen Russell and the character's enduring popularity, including his role in the Far Harbor DLC.
Captain Obvious time: The Fallout TV series has massively increased game sales, even for the '90s originals
The Fallout TV series has significantly boosted sales and player counts across the entire Fallout franchise, including original titles from the 1990s. Data from G2A.com and SteamDB shows player numbers for games like Fallout 4 increasing tenfold following the show's premiere and subsequent seasons. This sustained interest indicates the series has successfully attracted a new, permanent audience to the games.
Fallout 3 lead Emil Pagliarulo tried to stuff it to the gills with Deus Ex DNA: 'As much immersive sim as was…
Fallout 3 lead designer Emil Pagliarulo aimed to incorporate as many immersive sim elements as possible, drawing heavy inspiration from Deus Ex. He discussed how the team supported diverse playstyles and mechanics like the limb damage system, which was directly influenced by Deus Ex. Pagliarulo noted that this design DNA has spread to studios like Arkane, who also have roots in immersive sim development.
Fallout Remaster Rumours Ignite Due To A LinkedIn Post
Rumors of a Fallout 3 or Fallout: New Vegas remaster have resurfaced following a LinkedIn post from an Iron Galaxy Studios developer. While no official announcement has been made by Bethesda Softworks or Iron Galaxy Studios, the post has fueled speculation that Iron Galaxy may be developing the remaster. Iron Galaxy has a history of working on remasters and co-developed Fallout 76.