Dear Xbox, Please Don't Turn Obsidian Entertainment Into A Fallout Machine

We might be getting that New Vegas followup, but not in the way anyone expected

As has been discussed to death both here and on the Internet at large, Fallout: New Vegas is one of the best RPGs ever made. Although it started life as a contracted-out amuse-bouche to keep Fallout fans happy while Bethesda was all hands on deck with Skyrim, Obsidian — an RPG studio formed from the same ex-Black Isle devs who created the series to begin with — knocked it out of the park nonetheless. — Read the rest The post We might be getting that New Vegas followup, but not in the way anyone expected appeared first on Boing Boing.

New Vegas devs Obsidian are reportedly working on a new Fallout game, and only Microsoft could make news I've waited half my life for taste this bitter

I rather like Fallout: New Vegas. It's one of my favourite games of all time, if not number one. Ever since I first played it as an impressionable teenager, I've been dying to see its developers Obsidian offered more chances to turn their well-honed talents for building deep RPGs with compelling worlds on the series about life after the bombs drop. That's what makes the fact I'm now getting to write the words 'Obsidian are reportedly set to begin work on a new Fallout game helmed by New Vegas Josh Sawyer' with thoroughly mixed feelings as utterly galling as it is. Read more

Fallout New Vegas devs are finally making a new Fallout RPG

The makers of the critically acclaimed spinoff, Fallout New Vegas, are returning to Bethesda's franchise with a new post-apocalyptic game

Fallout: New Vegas 2 Reportedly Becoming More Likely at Xbox

A sequel to Fallout: New Vegas sounds like it’s becoming much more likely to be greenlit at Xbox. In recent years, Fallout has arguably become more popular than ever, in large part thanks to its TV adaptation on Prime Video. Despite this, Bethesda and Xbox haven’t been able to capitalize on this rise in popularity []

Kingdom Come: Deliverance board game with all the gritty RPG elements fans love is on the way from the award-winning developers of Codenames and SETI

Kingdom Come: Deliverance board game with all the gritty RPG elements fans love is on the way from the award-winning developers of Codenames and SETI

This Star-Studded Movie Cost $40 Million to Make. It Hasn’t Been Released Yet. The Reason Why Is Nefarious.

The Sam Altman biopic reveals just how deeply Silicon Valley has sunk its claws into Hollywood.

Preview: Cataclysm Arcade Is a Weird, Clever TCG That's Already Won Us Over Fast

Preview: Cataclysm Arcade Is a Weird, Clever TCG That's Already Won Us Over Fast

Buyer Beware: Sun Valley Disaster for Media Business...

Buyer Beware: Sun Valley Disaster for Media Business... (First column, 4th story, link) Related stories:ZITRON WARNS OF AI BUST: It Doesn't Work!Big Tech Out Of Hypergrowth Ideas...ORACLE STOCK -40 FOR YEAR...The AI Superfans Companies Count On to Convert Skeptics...

Engadget Podcast: Xbox resets with layoffs

This week on the Engadget Podcast, we dive into Microsoft's brutal Xbox layoffs with Mike Futter of the Virtual Economy Podcast.

The "final game" from Half-Life 2 and Dishonored's late art director has been revealed: "The world's first Soulslike FPS," an apocalyptic Western at "the end of America"

The "final game" from Half-Life 2 and Dishonored's late art director has been revealed: "The world's first Soulslike FPS," an apocalyptic Western at "the end of America"

Tim Bradford’s cartoon: Climate crisis… does anyone give a shit?

Tim Bradford’s cartoon: Climate crisis… does anyone give a shit?

Xbox Pulls Out of ‘Project Fantasy’ Video Game From IO Interactive; Hideo Kojima’s ‘OD’ Still in the Works

Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox division has backed out of a deal with IO Interactive to fund and publish a new game, as the company re-evaluates investment decisions. IO Interactive, the maker of “Hitman” and popular new release “007 First Light,” plans to continue to develop the game, which has the code name “Project Fantasy.” However, the []

IonQ’s (NYSE: IONQ) Clavis XG Multiplex Launch Reshapes Quantum Security Investment Case

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) announced the Clavis XG Multiplex this week, a quantum key distribution product enabling quantum and classical data to share existing metropolitan fiber networks simultaneously. The product targets long-term cryptographic vulnerabilities without requiring major infrastructure overhauls, lowering deployment costs for enterprise customers concerned about emerging security threats. Clavis XG Multiplex is designed specifically [] The post IonQ’s (NYSE: IONQ) Clavis XG Multiplex Launch Reshapes Quantum Security Investment Case appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

NPR Calls Alito's Retirement - Falsely! – Liberty Road: The Podcast

Despite NPR reporting, Justice Alito did not announce.

Fallout: New Vegas director thinks his RPG became more popular after fans "forgot about the fact that they were annoyed" about its similarities to Fallout 3

Fallout: New Vegas director thinks his RPG became more popular after fans "forgot about the fact that they were annoyed" about its similarities to Fallout 3

Bethesda union blasts Microsoft as Xbox layoffs hit the Fallout and Elder Scrolls studio, too: "When will this cycle of cuts in pursuit of ever-greater profits end?"

Bethesda union blasts Microsoft as Xbox layoffs hit the Fallout and Elder Scrolls studio, too: "When will this cycle of cuts in pursuit of ever-greater profits end?"

The 17 Best Video Game Movies And Shows

With Cyberpunk: Edgerunners back in the public eye, let’s reflect on the best video game adaptations

Cinemotion Labs Maps the Shift From Linear Production to Connected Media Ecosystems

The upcoming conference spotlights how AI and virtual production are rewiring the entire content lifecycle for media and production teams....

10 Reasons the 2006 Silent Hill Movie is Still Beloved by Fans

The 2006 Silent Hill movie isn't the perfect video game adaptation, but fans still love it anyway.

Chickengate: Sunday’s Comic

Chickengate: Sunday’s Comic

Fantasy meets reality: Why turmoil at Xbox is impacting IO Interactive and Project Fantasy

Fantasy meets reality: Why turmoil at Xbox is impacting IO Interactive and Project Fantasy

Fatafeat Brings a Fresh Twist on Cooking show with New Series “Split Kitchen: When Gen Z Meets Millennials

Fatafeat, the region’s leading food network, is turning up the heat in the kitchen with the launch of its brand-new original series, Split Kitchen: When Gen Z Meets Millennials, an entertaining culinary showdown where Millennials and Gen Z show off their cooking skills, proving that there is more than one way to create a delicious [] The post Fatafeat Brings a Fresh Twist on Cooking show with New Series “Split Kitchen: When Gen Z Meets Millennials appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Guild Wars Mistbound Revealed: ArenaNet Expands Tyria With a Tactical Card Game After Guild Wars 3 Announcement

ArenaNet is moving aggressively to broaden the Guild Wars universe. Just weeks after officially unveiling Guild Wars 3, the studio and parent company NCSoft have announced Guild Wars: Mistbound, a new collectible card game that takes the long-running fantasy franchise into an entirely different genre. Developed by NCSoft and published globally by Bilibili under an official ArenaNet license, Mistbound aims to blend Guild Wars lore with strategic card-based combat while introducing mechanics rarely seen in traditional digital card games. The announcement marks one of the most significant expansions in franchise history. While Guild Wars has spent more than two decades

Another Fallout RPG was in development at Obsidian Entertainment before Bethesda pulled the plug "a while ago," ex-studio lead says

Another Fallout RPG was in development at Obsidian Entertainment before Bethesda pulled the plug "a while ago," ex-studio lead says

GreedFall: The Dying World Cannot Get More Updates After Studio Closure

A former Spiders dev tells us that GreedFall: The Dying World cannot be developed any further - and accuses Nacon of using AI to translate the game.

The Game Business: Obsidian Entertainment among Xbox studios negotiating to avoid closure [Update 2: Obsidian mention a mistake]

The Outer Worlds and Grounded developer Obsidian Entertainment is among the studios negotiating with Xbox Source

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