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Fallout 5: Confirmed details (and speculation) about Bethesda's next post-nuclear RPG
Bethesda has confirmed that Fallout 5 is in development and will launch after The Elder Scrolls 6, utilizing the Creation Engine 3. While specific details remain scarce, Todd Howard has indicated that the game will be set in the US and potentially tie into the events of the Amazon Fallout TV show. The studio is also reportedly developing Fallout 5 on a shared technology platform to streamline development between major titles.
I am numb to the wait for The Elder Scrolls 6
The author expresses apathy towards the long wait for The Elder Scrolls 6, despite its profound impact on their life and career. Bethesda Game Studios has stated it's the studio's primary focus, but a lack of meaningful updates has led to a 'whatever, I'll see it when I see it' attitude. The article also touches on the extended development cycles impacting fanbases and the industry.
Todd Howard checks his calendar, sighs quietly, and tells us all again that he doesn't have a grudge against…
Todd Howard has once again addressed fan speculation about his relationship with Obsidian Entertainment, emphasizing mutual respect between Bethesda and the studio. He confirmed that while there's no immediate collaboration planned, opportunities to work together on the Fallout franchise are always considered, especially with new projects like Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas remasters, and Fallout 5 in development.
Everything Bethesda just announced about the future of Fallout and The Elder Scrolls
Bethesda Softworks has announced significant updates for its major RPG franchises. Fallout 5 is in pre-production, while The Elder Scrolls 6 is progressing well. Remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas are also in development, alongside an expansion for Fallout 76 and continued support for Fallout Shelter and Starfield. These announcements come amidst studio layoffs and a focus on the Creation Engine 3.
"Don't fall for it": Union says Fallout 5 and Elder Scrolls 6 news shouldn't distract you from huge Bethesda layoffs as Xbox CEO praises the series' "remarkable" achievements
The United Videogame Workers-CWA union claims Bethesda's announcements about Fallout 5 and The Elder Scrolls 6 are a deliberate distraction from recent mass layoffs at Bethesda and Obsidian Entertainment. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma praised the franchises' achievements, while unions filed unfair labor practice complaints against Microsoft regarding the layoffs.
ZA/UM Studios to lay off up to 32 workers two months after releasing Zero Parades: For Dead Spies
ZA/UM Studio, the developer behind Disco Elysium and Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, is laying off up to 32 employees across all departments. The company cited that while Zero Parades received critical acclaim, its commercial performance did not meet expectations, making it unsustainable to maintain the current studio size. This follows a history of internal disputes and previous layoffs at the company.
Todd Howard Addresses “Fan Chatter” About Bethesda-Obsidian Rivalry Conspiracies
Bethesda boss Todd Howard has addressed fan theories about a rivalry between Bethesda Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment, stating that there is significant mutual respect between the studios. He confirmed that Bethesda is looking for opportunities to collaborate with Obsidian again, noting their past work on Fallout: New Vegas and Obsidian's current development of a new Fallout game. Howard also mentioned that Fallout 5 is in pre-production, with remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas planned, and a prequel story for Fallout 3 coming to Fallout 76.
Fallout 5: Everything Todd Howard Has Said About Bethesda's New Game
Bethesda director Todd Howard has confirmed that Fallout 5 is in development, though its release is not imminent. Howard's statements indicate the game is planned but will likely follow other major projects from the studio.
Bethesda Boss Talks Elder Scrolls 6, Fallout 5, Xbox Layoffs, And More
Bethesda Game Studios head Todd Howard provided updates on multiple upcoming projects, confirming that The Elder Scrolls 6 is the studio's primary focus and Fallout 5 is in pre-production. He also revealed that Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas will receive full remakes, and that Starfield will get a Starborn DLC. Howard also touched on the recent Xbox layoffs and the ongoing development of Bethesda's franchises.
Bethesda make huge promises for The Elder Scrolls and Fallout - now it has to deliver
Bethesda Game Studios has outlined its future plans, confirming development on The Elder Scrolls 6 and Fallout 5, with the former being the primary focus and the latter in pre-production. The studio also announced remasters for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, a new Fallout project from Obsidian Entertainment, and continued support for Starfield and Fallout 76, including a major expansion titled Raven Rock planned for 2027.
Skyrim and The Witcher 3 have both sold 65 million copies, but CD Projekt Red got there faster than Bethesda
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt have both achieved 65 million copies sold. While Skyrim was released in 2011 and The Witcher 3 in 2015, CD Projekt Red's title reached this sales milestone faster than Bethesda's RPG. Bethesda also provided updates on future titles like The Elder Scrolls 6.
Todd Howard says 'the timing is right' for a collaboration with Obsidian
Bethesda Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment are collaborating on a new Fallout project, with franchise director Todd Howard confirming the partnership. This marks a return to collaboration for the studios, who previously worked together on Fallout: New Vegas. The announcement comes amidst recent layoffs at Xbox and its studios, including Obsidian and Bethesda.
Todd Howard says layoffs at Bethesda were "really tough": "We're going through a change so that we…
Bethesda Game Studios director Todd Howard described the recent layoffs at the studio as "really tough," acknowledging the impact on long-term employees. These cuts, part of broader Xbox staff reductions, are reportedly pushing Bethesda to focus on key franchises like The Elder Scrolls 6 and Fallout 5. The news comes amid discussions about the future of Fallout titles and remasters, with fans expressing concern over the impact of these layoffs on game development.
Todd Howard Dismisses 'Fan Chatter' About Purported Rivalry Between Bethesda and Obsidian as the New Vegas Developer Starts Work on a New Fallout Game
Todd Howard has dismissed fan speculation about a rivalry between Bethesda Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment. This comes as Obsidian begins work on a new Fallout game, following their previous work on Fallout: New Vegas.
Fallout 5 is in pre-production at Bethesda Game Studios
Bethesda Game Studios has announced that Fallout 5 is officially in pre-production and will be built on the new Creation Engine 3. Studio director Todd Howard confirmed the news, stating that while the game is a "long-range destination," the studio is also prioritizing The Elder Scrolls 6. Additionally, remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas are confirmed, along with a new Fallout game being developed with Obsidian Entertainment.
Fallout: New Vegas remaster confirmed as Bethesda finally gives Fallout 5 update
Bethesda has officially announced remasters for both Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, confirming years of rumors. While no release dates or specific details were provided, the company also mentioned that Fallout 5 is in pre-production and that Obsidian Entertainment is working on a new Fallout title. The announcements come amidst news of significant Xbox layoffs and a commitment to continued support for Starfield.
Todd Howard Says Fallout’s Future Is Bigger Than The Long Wait For Fallout 5
Bethesda Game Studios boss Todd Howard discussed the future of the Fallout franchise, emphasizing that Fallout 5 is the long-term destination and is currently in pre-production. He also confirmed upcoming remasters for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, and a new update for Fallout 76 titled Raven Rock.
Bethesda reassures fans The Elder Scrolls 6 is "on the way" following the Xbox cuts, and that it's "loving how it looks" and "playing it every day"
Bethesda Game Studios has reassured fans that The Elder Scrolls 6 is actively in development and progressing as planned, despite recent Xbox layoffs. The studio confirmed that the majority of its team is focused on the next installment, which will utilize the Creation Engine 3. Bethesda also announced a closer partnership with Zenimax Online Studios for the franchise and revealed plans for Fallout 5.
Those rumoured Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas remasters are real, Fallout 5 is in pre-production, and Fallout 76 is getting a massive expansion
Bethesda has confirmed that remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas are in development, alongside a new Fallout project with Obsidian Entertainment. Fallout 5 is officially in pre-production, with its long-range destination set for around Fallout Day 2027. Additionally, Fallout 76 will receive a major expansion titled Raven Rock in 2027, serving as a prequel to Fallout 3, and native PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions are being tested.
Bethesda confirms Fallout: New Vegas and Fallout 3 remasters are in development
Bethesda Game Studios has confirmed that remasters of Fallout: New Vegas and Fallout 3 are in development, with Obsidian Entertainment collaborating on a new Fallout game. This announcement follows recent layoffs at Xbox, though no release window has been provided for the remasters.
