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Bethesda Releases New Official Statement on Fallout Game Remasters
Bethesda Game Studios has confirmed the remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, acknowledging the long-standing speculation. This statement comes during a tumultuous period for the company, with recent layoffs affecting many within its studios. The announcement also outlines the company's plans, including support for Starfield, the development of Fallout 5, and other expansions in the Fallout universe.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 16:00 UTC3 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- Bethesda confirms remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
- Recent layoffs at Xbox Studios impact many developers at Bethesda.
- Bethesda is also working on Fallout 5 and expansions for Fallout 76.
- No specific release date for remasters but speculation points to 2027.
- Bethesda aims to celebrate Fallout Day in Washington D.C. in 2027.
Interesting facts
- Fallout 76 expansion Raven Rock will serve as a prequel to Fallout 3.
- Bethesda emphasizes oversight rather than direct development of the remasters.
- The remasters may come from external studios similar to the Obsidian Remaster.