‘Fallout 5’ in Preproduction, ‘Elder Scrolls 6’ Is Bethesda’s ‘Primary Development Focus’ Following Xbox Layoffs, Studio Chief Says
Bethesda Game Studios has outlined a new development roadmap, confirming Fallout 5 is in preproduction alongside multiple remasters and The Elder Scrolls 6.
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The brief
Bethesda Game Studios has confirmed a slate of new projects currently in development. The roadmap includes Fallout 5, which is in preproduction, and remasters for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas. Additionally, the studio is working on an unannounced Fallout project involving Obsidian and ongoing updates for Starfield.
Coverage from outlets including Game Informer, PCMag, and Gizmodo emphasizes that The Elder Scrolls 6 remains the studio’s primary development focus. Future developments hinge on the studio's ability to balance these multiple active projects. Coverage does not yet specify release dates for the upcoming Fallout titles or the status of the collaboration with Obsidian.
Analysts are watching for further updates regarding the Elder Scrolls 6 timeline.
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Quick answers
What Fallout games are in development?
Bethesda confirmed that Fallout 5 is in preproduction, and remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas are being developed. A fourth unannounced Fallout project involving Obsidian is also underway.
What is the priority project for Bethesda?
According to studio statements, The Elder Scrolls 6 remains the primary development focus for Bethesda Game Studios.
Has a release date been provided for these games?
Coverage does not yet specify release dates for Fallout 5, the remasters, or The Elder Scrolls 6.
Coverage (10)
- Obviously, Bethesda Is Remastering ‘Fallout: New Vegas’ and ‘Fallout 3’ Gizmodo · 18h ago
- Bethesda Confirms Elder Scrolls VI Development and Multiple Fallout Games Seasoned Gaming · 18h ago
- 'Fallout 5,' new game with Obsidian part of Bethesda roadmap Yahoo Tech · 18h ago
- Fallout 3 & Fallout New Vegas Remasters officially in development: Bethesda plays the nostalgia card. PlayFront · 18h ago
- Two Fallout Remasters Are Officially Confirmed VICE · 18h ago
- Bethesda Confirms 4 Fallout Games in Development Alongside The Elder Scrolls 6 TechPowerUp · 18h ago
- A NOTE FROM BETHESDA GAME STUDIOS Bethesda.net · 18h ago
- Bethesda: Fallout 5 and a Fallout 3 Remaster Are Still on Track PCMag · 18h ago
- A NOTE FROM BETHESDA GAME STUDIOS Bethesda.net · 18h ago
- Bethesda Confirms Fallout 5 In Preproduction, Obsidian’s Fallout Game, Fallout 3 And New Vegas Remasters, And Updates On Elder Scrolls VI And Starfield Game Informer · 18h ago
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