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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 08: Ron Perlman attends the World Premiere of Warner Bros. "One Battle After Another" at TCL Chinese Theatre on September 08, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
Ron Perlman says he did the Fallout intro for $40 and a sandwich, he's never played it, and he's not interested in trying: 'The whole Fallout thing is a mystery to me'

By Andy Chalk Published

news Perlman has uttered the famous four-word intro in nearly every Fallout game, but beyond that? No thanks.

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A jaw-dropping mod to remake part of Fallout 1 in Doom has resurfaced after 3 years of silence

By Ted Litchfield Published

news Fallout: Bakersfield looks sick as hell, but it still seems a long way off.

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Vault Boy waves through a Vault door
Tim Cain talks about the challenges facing a Fallout remaster: 'How much are we now changing the original Fallout? Is this a quality of life thing or are you making a new game?'

By Andy Chalk Published

news Remastering one of the greatest RPGs of all time sounds like a pretty straightforward proposition, but Cain is here to remind us all that it's not.

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Vault Boy demonstrates how to duck and cover
Fallout 1 and 2's source code isn't lost after all, thanks to one hero programmer: 'I made it a quest to snapshot everything'

By Jody Macgregor Published

News Rebecca Heineman, one of Interplay's founders, kept the receipts.

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Male and Female Vault Dweller holding guns and cresting a hill with ruined city in background
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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Fallout developer Tim Cain seated at computer wearing brown paper bag on head in the '90s
OG Fallout lead Tim Cain dusts off a trove of old development photos dating back to 1994 to show 'what development looked like in the '90s'

By Ted Litchfield Published

news We've got team photos, candids, and even the physical 3D models used to make Fallout's "talking heads."

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Concept art from Fallout Tactics, showing a Brotherhood trooper in dark power armour.
The developers of the final 2D Fallout game had no idea their publisher was gasping for air: 'We weren't told anything about Interplay's financial problems'

By Ted Litchfield Published

news Fallout Tactics was made at a make-or-break moment for Interplay, a publisher with its fair share of make-or-break moments.

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Lady of pain metal logo on industrial background in Planescape: Torment.
Iconic Dungeons & Dragons RPG Planescape: Torment was a 'B-Team' project that started life as 3 different games⁠—including a 3D dungeon crawler

By Ted Litchfield Published

news Planescape: Torment is a beloved classic of PC gaming, but its beginnings were surprisingly inauspicious.

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Concept art from Fallout Tactics, showing a Brotherhood trooper in dark power armour.
Fallout Tactics lead on exploring the 'bigotry' of the Brotherhood of Steel long before Bethesda got there: 'I really enjoyed killing off the nobility of them'

By Joshua Wolens Published

News Fallout Tactics had some big ideas even if it didn't make good on all of them.

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Male and Female Vault Dweller holding guns and cresting a hill with ruined city in background
The indisputable first, third, and sixth-best Fallout games are free to keep on the Epic store this week

By Ted Litchfield Published

I'm just glad we can all agree.

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