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'They told me to destroy' my backups, Fallout creator Tim Cain says: 'People high up at companies take authority but no responsibility' for game preservation
By Justin Wagner published
News Cain said he wasn't allowed to save the original Fallout's source code for his own archive, and some of its assets may be lost for good.

New Vegas lead Josh Sawyer thinks turn-based combat fell off in the 2000s due to a lack of 'tactical variation': Even Fallout 1 would 'get to the point where you're always doing nut shots and eye shots'
By Ted Litchfield published
news Real time with pause won the 2000s, but turn-based won the war.

Indie Fallout wiki joins forces with the Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages, ensuring a bright future for looking up RPG lore uninterrupted by half-page video ads
By Ted Litchfield published
news UESP, the Independent Fallout Wiki, and their like are a real breath of fresh air on the 2020s internet.

Fallout season 2 teaser trailer confirms a December release, and drives the point home that we're going to New Vegas
By Shaun Prescott published
News It's set in New Vegas, folks.

Fallout 76's spring limited-time event, The Big Bloom, has begun, which means pollen, allergies, and flower crowns
By Elie Gould published
News "Spring also means pollen", you're telling me.

Fallout creator laments the loss of the game's earliest development materials: 'I had that in digital form and was ordered to destroy it'
By Rich Stanton published
News "The amount of stuff that's been lost about Fallout and its early development saddens me," Tim Cain says.

Fallout 3 developer says a remaster would have to improve the 'not good' gunplay
By Rich Stanton published
News "It’s an RPG shooter, it’s not a run-and-gun shooter."

Fallout 3 Remastered seems almost inevitable now, but still a long way off
By Fraser Brown published
Atom Bomb Baby And like the big sucker that I am, I'd lap it up.

Fallout 1 lead Tim Cain says the marketing department wanted him to make it real-time 'because of Diablo,' but he got them to back off when he told them how much it would cost
By Ted Litchfield published
news He has some ideas of how real-time Fallout 1 could theoretically work, but says "I would never do it."
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