Fallout 3: A remaster is definitely in the works for Bethesda, but you'll have to be patient

A few hours ago, we officially learned that the remaster/remake project around The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion was a reality. After numerous leaks, including the first images, the artwork, the name of the game, details on the special edition and confirmation that the title will be available on Xbox Series X/S, PC, PS5 and Day One in the Game Pass, we are now waiting for the official announcement from Bethesda which should take place next week.

And apparently, The Elder Scrolls IV will not be the only game from the company that will be entitled to its polish. One of the insiders having confirmed The Elder Scrolls project has just announced that a remaster of Fallout 3 is also in the works. Fallout 3 Remastered in the coming years

In 2008, Bethesda released its very first installment in the Fallout saga, after purchasing the license. A true revolution, since with this new episode, Fallout abandoned its tactical and top-down approach, for a true 3D RPG that will completely change the way you play. the series.

But it was a winning bet for Bethesda, who offered us a high-quality game. Even today, Fallout 3 is considered one of the best installments in the saga, alongside a certain Fallout New Vegas, released two years later and developed this time by Obsidian Entertainment.

It's now 17 years since this cult classic arrived on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. And it could be that a remastered version will arrive soon to give it a real facelift.

While an internet user asked When asked by insider NateTheHate if a project around a remaster of Fallout 3 was in preparation, the latter replied: "It is planned, but it will not be realized for a while.".

NateTheHate, who has gained credibility and popularity in recent weeks, notably by confirming before anyone else the presentation of the Nintendo Switch 2 on January 16, 2025, then the holding of a State of Play the week of February 14, therefore confirms to us that a remaster project around Fallout 3 was indeed in Bethesda's plans.

A few days ago, he also confirmed the arrival of a remaster of The Elder Scrolls IV, before all the leaks confirmed the rumors. Now it remains to be seen what exactly "a certain time" means.