Fallout: New Vegas Remaster Hopes Go Into Overdrive as Support Studio Drops Tease

Fallout fans are hopeless for quality connected upcoming games successful Bethesda's post-apocalyptic role-playing series, and it looks similar a beauteous coagulated tease has conscionable dropped from a astonishing source.

Iron Galaxy Studios, possibly astir celebrated for moving connected Xbox warring crippled Killer Instinct, issued a station connected societal media and LinkedIn that includes a beauteous evident tease that it’s moving connected thing Fallout related.

“Today’s our February institution meeting. It’s clip to drawback up with what the company’s been up to and what’s coming up adjacent for IG,” reads the post, alongside a representation of Fallout’s iconic “Please Stand By” holding representation connected a monitor, adjacent to the aforesaid representation successful a slideshow presentation.

Specifically, the representation is of Fallout New Vegas' loading screen, which has sparked speculation that Iron Galaxy is moving connected the heavy rumored Fallout New Vegas remaster.

Iron Galaxy's societal media station includes a wide Fallout tease. Image credit: Iron Galaxy.

Both Fallout 3 and New Vegas are reportedly acceptable for the remaster treatment. The Fallout 3 remaster appeared successful FTC documents arsenic portion of Microsoft’s bid to bargain Activision Blizzard, though it remains unannounced. According to a study by The Verge, Bethesda is keen to guarantee the crippled is polished capable to bask a palmy motorboat akin to past year’s The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, which Bethesda main Todd Howard precocious told IGN helium was "really, truly pleased" with.

The Fallout: New Vegas remaster is besides reportedly connected the way, though seemingly further down the line. Could Iron Galaxy beryllium moving connected some games? It has signifier erstwhile it comes to supporting the improvement of Fallout. Iron Galaxy worked connected some Fallout 4 VR and Fallout 76, truthful it knows the franchise. Meanwhile, it worked connected different Bethesda games, including The Elder Scrolls Online, Skyrim connected Switch, and Skyrim VR, truthful it knows Bethesda.

Of course, this could beryllium a tease for thing else, but it does look wide that Iron Galaxy is moving connected Fallout. Given the hyper involvement successful each things Fallout, it would beryllium a tad misguided to station this representation to societal media and LinkedIn if you weren't moving connected Fallout!

In a caller interrogation with IGN, we asked Bethesda improvement main Todd Howard if the occurrence of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, which has seen implicit 4 cardinal players since it shadowdropped past year, was a repeatable instrumentality for a Fallout 3 Remastered. Howard kept his cards adjacent to his chest, and reiterated a constituent he’s been making a batch successful interviews lately.

“I volition conscionable accidental that the Oblivion Remaster, we're really, truly pleased with however good it did, it was a precise agelong task too, and not conscionable successful however it was received, the quality to shadowdrop it, and the effect to doing that,” helium said. “I similar to bash that with games arsenic overmuch arsenic possible. I emotion the infinitesimal that you find retired astir a game.”

The past mainline single-player Fallout crippled was Fallout 4, which came retired successful 2015 and precocious saw the merchandise of its Anniversary Edition. The multiplayer focused Fallout 76 followed successful 2018, and portion fans dilatory flocked to the West Virginia-set open-world RPG, it wasn’t until the premiere of Prime Video’s Fallout TV amusement that the Bethesda bid leveled up successful presumption of attention.

As good arsenic remasters, we cognize Bethesda wants to yet get to Fallout 5, albeit aft The Elder Scrolls 6. Back successful June 2024, Todd Howard said helium wasn’t funny successful rushing Fallout 5 retired the door. Then, successful December past year, Howard confirmed that Fallout 5 would so instrumentality into relationship the canon events of the Fallout TV series. "In short, yes," Howard told BBC Newsbeat. "Fallout 5 volition beryllium existing successful a satellite wherever the stories and events of the amusement happened oregon are happening. We are taking that into account."

Wesley is Director, News astatine IGN. Find him connected Twitter astatine @wyp100. You tin scope Wesley astatine [email protected] oregon confidentially astatine [email protected].