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Bethesda Says Fallout 5 Is in Development
Bethesda says Fallout 5 is underway, though it appears to be at an early stage.
The announcement also confirmed that Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas are getting remasters, but no release dates were given.
Bethesda head Todd Howard said the studio is developing technology that lets teams work on projects in parallel.
The aim is to reduce stops and restarts during development.
Howard also said user-created content remains important to the studio, pointing to how fan creations have helped keep games such as Skyrim active.
Fallout 5 is likely still years away, and Bethesda has not announced when it will be released.
Bethesda has confirmed that Fallout 5 is in development.
Bethesda chief Todd Howard said the studio is working on ways for multiple teams to develop projects in parallel.
Howard said this approach is intended to avoid constant stops and restarts.
Bethesda also confirmed that remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas are real, but gave no release dates.
Fallout 5 appears to be at an early stage and may still be years away.
- Who
- Bethesda is developing Fallout 5, and Todd Howard discussed the project.
- What
- Bethesda confirmed that Fallout 5 is underway.
- When
- Not stated
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- Howard said the studio is working to do development work in parallel without constant stops and restarts.
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- Game
- Fallout 5
- Development status
- Underway
- Other confirmed projects
- Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas remasters
- Publication date
- 2026-11-05
What people are saying
For the worlds we want to create, and given that we're going to make Fallout 5, the question was how to do all this work in parallel, without constant stops and restarts
And we are very happy with the result.