Locked Fallout TV Show Countdown Timer Coincides With Season 2 Finale — but Fans Are Hoping It Also Signals a Fallout 3 or New Vegas Remaster Shadowdrop

There is simply a mysterious countdown timer connected Amazon’s authoritative website for its Fallout TV bid that is acceptable to unlock erstwhile the Season 2 finale comes retired — but fans deliberation it mightiness besides awesome the shadowdrop of a Fallout 3 oregon New Vegas remaster.

The countdown is unrecorded present connected a website designed to look similar a Fallout map. On it are locations successful the Fallout representation benignant which, erstwhile accessed, pb you to behind-the-scenes accusation connected the show. For example, The Vault 33 outer door, from which Lucy archetypal steps ft into the wasteland, is connected the southbound of the map. The Caswennan, the airship that serves arsenic a soaring fortress for the Brotherhood of Steel, is to the east. And up determination successful the apical close is the locked constituent of involvement alongside the timer, which points to February 4.

The countdown connected Amazon's Fallout website.

That’s the time the Season 2 finale airs. So, it could conscionable beryllium pointing to a behind-the-scenes hub for the last episode. Perhaps it volition uncover a teaser for Season 3, which is already confirmed. Or, arsenic immoderate Fallout fans hope, it volition constituent to a Fallout video crippled remaster release.

Could Bethesda travel The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered and merchandise a remaster of Fallout 3 oregon New Vegas? In a caller interrogation with IGN, Howard remained coy connected the possibility.

We asked Howard if the occurrence of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, which has seen implicit 4 cardinal players since it shadowdropped past year, was a repeatable instrumentality for a Fallout 3 Remastered. Howard kept his cards adjacent to his chest, and reiterated a constituent he’s been making a batch successful interviews lately.

“I volition conscionable accidental that the Oblivion Remaster, we're really, truly pleased with however good it did, it was a precise agelong task too, and not conscionable successful however it was received, the quality to shadowdrop it, and the effect to doing that,” helium said. “I similar to bash that with games arsenic overmuch arsenic possible. I emotion the infinitesimal that you find retired astir a game.”

There was nary notation made during the caller Fallout Day broadcast of a Fallout: New Vegas remaster, which immoderate (including Danny Trejo!) had called connected Bethesda to develop. Indeed, determination were nary caller Fallout games announced astatine all. Find retired everything announced during the Fallout Day broadcast here.

But determination are each sorts of rumors floating astir astir imaginable Fallout remakes present that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is retired the doorway (Fallout 3 Remastered was leaked backmost successful 2023, but those plans whitethorn person changed). And we cognize Bethesda wants to yet get to Fallout 5, albeit aft The Elder Scrolls 6.

"There’s thing to tease / preview they haven’t adjacent begun filming yet," 1 instrumentality said, discounting a Season 3 uncover for the countdown. "I cognize you guys are being cynical to debar getting fto down but there’s a accidental this is really something."

"Please beryllium astatine slightest a Fallout 3 remaster arsenic beauteous arsenic Oblivion," added different fan. "Give america thing please. I cognize it volition beryllium 20 years earlier we spot different caller Fallout."

The past mainline Fallout crippled was Fallout 4, which was released successful 2015. DLC contented for the introduction was steadily released for PC and consoles implicit the adjacent year, and successful 2018, Bethesda launched its multiplayer-centered offshoot, Fallout 76. While fans flocked to the West Virginia-set open-world RPG implicit clip (and aft a rocky launch), it wasn’t until the premiere of Prime Video’s Fallout TV amusement that the Bethesda bid leveled up successful presumption of attention.

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