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Xbox Could Have A “Neat” New Game Announcement at Gamescom, Claims Insider
It's not The Elder Scrolls 6, Wolfenstein 3 or the recently confirmed remasters of Fallout 3 and New Vegas, per NateTheHate.
Bethesda Veteran Reveals How He Would Have Designed Starfield Differently
A former Bethesda developer who worked on Skyrim, Fallout 3, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76 has outlined how he would have designed Starfield had he been in charge of the game — and it sounds very different. Nate Purkeypile worked at Bethesda Game Studios for 14 years before leaving in 2021 to found...
Bethesda Veteran Reveals How He Would Have Designed Starfield Differently
A former Bethesda developer who worked on Skyrim, Fallout 3, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76 has outlined how he would have designed Starfield had he been in charge of the game — and it sounds very different.
‘I don’t think this is a good idea’: Veteran Bethesda world artist says Starfield having 1,000+ planets was the wrong move
"I would have done a handful of planets with bespoke layouts", the Fallout 3/4 artist says
"If I was in charge of Starfield, I would have not done it that way at all" - Former Bethesda veteran would've handled the RPG's 1,000 planets very differently
Starfield might have been reaching for the stars both literally and figuratively, but its approach to generating 1,000 explorable planets didn't quite work for one veteran Bethesda Game Studios developer. Having contributed to everything from Fallout 3 and Skyrim to Fallout 4 and the early years of...
Fallout 3 and New Vegas Remasters Already Have the Perfect RPG to Tide You Over
There's no telling when the Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters will arrive, but the bright side is that an alternative already exists.
Fallout 3 Dev Gives Official Statement on Upcoming Remaster
A developer of the original Fallout 3 weighs in on the upcoming remaster from Bethesda Game Studios.
Fallout Season 3 Set Leak Might Hint At The Show Visiting Fallout 3′s Capital Wasteland
A sneaky picture taken by a fan heavily implies that an oddly specific order of the Brotherhood of Steel will show up in the next season of Fallout
Fallout 3 Artist Excited For A Remake Without Technical Constraints
Fallout 3 artist Nate Purkeypile is excited about the prospect of a version of Fallout 3 created without technical constraints.
Fallout 3 Remastered Should Fix Every Issue Of The Original, As It Did Not Come Out As Bethesda Intended
Fallout 3 Remastered has been a known entity for quite some time, thanks to leaked FTC v. Microsoft court documentation, retailer listings, and alleged leaked gameplay, but it was only recently, with official confirmation straight from Bethesda, that fans of the post-apocalyptic RPG series could...
Fallout: Invaders From Beyond Officially Launches August 18
It's a stressful time to be a Fallout fan lately, and despite recent updates including the confirmation of Fallout 5 and a Fallout 3 prequel, the restructuring at Xbox and layoffs at Bethesda haven't instilled much confidence among gamers. While Bethesda has insisted that the layoffs will not...
Former Bethesda lead artist is looking forward to Fallout 3's remaster because the game they released was '100% not what we intended, and it was very, very constrained'
During his time at Bethesda Nate Purkeypile was an artist on Fallout 3, Skyrim, Fallout 4, and Starfield, as well as lead artist on Fallout 76. Now independent, he's responsible for stealth-archer bowhunting FPS The Axis Unseen, but when he spent some time talking to YouTube channel The Examined...
Former Bethesda lead artist is looking forward to Fallout 3's remaster because the game they released was '100% not what we intended, and it was very, very constrained'
"And you could only place so many lights."
Fallout 3 Dev Excited For The Remaster Because The Original Game’s Visuals Were ‘100 Percent Not What We Intended’
According to longtime game developer Nathan Purkeypile, Bethesda's open-world RPG was 'super tech constrained'
Fallout 3 was "not what we intended" after tech constraints in 2008, says Bethesda vet Nate Purkeypile, so it's time for a "better" remaster
Former Bethesda artist and Fallout 76 lead Nate Purkeypile is just as glad as you are that Bethesda has a Fallout 3 remaster on the way. Purkeypile worked on the original RPG back in 2008, so he's acutely aware that it could have been better. Purkeypile tells The Examined Game host Steven Lake in a...
Fallout 3 was "not what we intended" after tech constraints in 2008, says Bethesda vet Nate Purkeypile, so it's time for a "better" remaster
Never too late to try again
The mod we called 'the best Fallout game you'll play this year' back in 2018 just launched on GOG
Fallout 4 remaster, Fallout: New Vegas remaster, Fallout 5, Fallout 3 prequel for Fallout 76, Fallout (the TV series) Season 3, and whatever Fallout game Obsidian is now working on… there's a whoooooole lotta Fallout coming your way if you're a Fallout fan... Read more.
Next year's Fallout 76 major expansion will explore a 'prequel story to Fallout 3'
Players will be able to venture forth into Raven Rock next year.
Fallout 3 and New Vegas Remasters are a good start, but before Fallout 5 Bethesda could be doing so much more
Bethesda has rumbled back to life. Nearly three years after Starfield and with The Elder Scrolls 6 nowhere in sight, the positive reception to the announcement of the Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters is hardly surprising. With the help of Obsidian, between 2008 and 2011 Bethesda cemented itself as...
Fallout 3 and New Vegas Remasters are a good start, but before Fallout 5 Bethesda could be doing so much more
War never changes - but perhaps it should
Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters need to steal Fallout 4's best feature
The way Fallout 4 treats power armor is far superior to its predecessors, and the upcoming remasters should retrofit the mechanic.
Laid off Bethesda Montreal staff allegedly told they'd get "smallest severance legally possible" the same day as those Fallout announcements
Last week, in the wake of yet another round of mass layoffs across the company, Xbox announced that Fallout 5 is in preproduction, Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters are coming, and that Obsidian are working on a new Fallout project. If you were to ignore the 1600 staffers laid off and the ongoing...
It's Official: Fallout 3 is Getting a Prequel
Fallout 3 fans have something to look forward to in 2027, as Bethesda confirms an exciting prequel project.
Fallout 3's gunplay is "not good," admits former Bethesda designer, and we'll probably see "a lot of that work" that went into Fallout 4 when it comes to the remaster
Fallout 3 designer Bruce Nesmith previously shared his hopes that a remaster of the game would make the combat better than it was in 2008. Last week, Bethesda dropped a load of info about its post-apocalyptic RPG series: Fallout 5 is "currently in preproduction," New Vegas developer Obsidian is...
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