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Bethesda Confirms Fallout 5, 3 Remasters, and Obsidian’s New Fallout Game

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⚡ Fallout Roadmap 2026

Bethesda Game Studios · 17 July 2026  |  official announcement
Bethesda Game Studios laid out its Fallout roadmap on 17 July 2026, less than two weeks after parent company Xbox announced job cuts and a renewed focus on its biggest franchises. The update confirms Fallout 5 is in pre-production, Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas are being remastered, and Obsidian Entertainment is returning to the wasteland with a new spin-off title.

For more on the broader Xbox ecosystem, see our coverage on the Brazilian Xbox lawsuit, PS Plus July 2026, and Cyberpunk 2077: The Board Game.
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Fallout projects in the works
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core franchises supported
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remasters confirmed
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new Obsidian spin-off

Fallout 5 — pre-production

Bethesda Game Studios · in development

The next mainline entry is now in pre-production. Bethesda’s official note confirms the studio is investing to bring its core teams closer together, aiming to build titles faster and support them longer.

in development

Fallout 3 & New Vegas — remasters

Bethesda Game Studios · no release date yet

Full remakes of Fallout 3 (2008) and Fallout: New Vegas (2010) were confirmed. Todd Howard told Windows Central that the studio is “where we want to be” on development timelines for its major franchises.

remaster Fallout 3 New Vegas

Obsidian returns — new Fallout spin-off

Obsidian Entertainment · more info later

Obsidian Entertainment — the studio behind the beloved Fallout: New Vegas — is collaborating with Bethesda on a new Fallout spin-off. Howard noted that “behind the scenes, there’s a huge amount of mutual respect” between the two studios, and that they are “super excited” to work together again.

new game Obsidian

Fallout 76 — Raven Rock DLC

Bethesda Game Studios · upcoming

A “huge” new DLC called Raven Rock is coming to Fallout 76, serving as a prequel to Fallout 3. The announcement is part of Bethesda’s broader push to support its franchises for “decades to come”.

DLC Fallout 76

Creation Engine 3 & cross-franchise development

Bethesda Game Studios · technology foundation

A major part of the wait for new titles revolves around Creation Engine 3, which Bethesda has been developing specifically to boost simultaneous franchise development and improve Creation Club tooling. The engine is expected to underpin future Fallout, Elder Scrolls, and Starfield projects.

tech Creation Engine 3
In summary: Bethesda Game Studios confirmed Fallout 5 (pre-production), remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, a new Obsidian-led spin-off, and a Fallout 76 DLC titled Raven Rock. The announcements were made on 17 July 2026, following Xbox’s broader restructuring.

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