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Fallout Franchise Video Interview, Part One

In an interesting fans-meet-creators moment, The Game Creators Vault has put together Zack Finrock and Vince Talenti, the guys behind the Nuka Break fan video shorts based on the Fallout franchise and Obsidian Entertainment’s Chris Avellone and Tim Cain, the…

Why DLC is a Good Thing

Using Borderlands, Fallout 3, Dragon Age: Origins and Mass Effect 2 all as good and bad examples of how to do DLC right, IGN AU’s Scott Donaldson tries to explain why the downloadable content model is actually good for the…

A Video History of Bethesda Softworks, Continued

The fourth and fifth entries to Machinima’s video history of Bethesda Softworks are now available, with the former focusing on the creation of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and the acquisition of the Fallout license, and the latter diving into…

Chris Avellone Interview, Part Three

Completing what he started with the first and second installments, Will Ooi chats a third time with Obsidian’s co-founder Chris Avellone, and this time most of their talk (available both on his blog and on Gamasutra) revolves around the Fallout…

Wes Johnson Interview

The Gaming Liberty recently had the chance to chat with veteran voice actor Wes Johnson, who most of our readers likely remember for his collaboration with Bethesda which goes from Fallout 3 all the way back to Morrowind, and which…

A Video History of Bethesda Softworks

Machinima has been busy putting together an extensive video history of Bethesda Softworks, and while they’re not entirely finished with it yet, the first three videos do at least take us from the company’s founding in the mid-1980s to the…

Obsidian’s Five Hard Lessons of RPG Design

Obsidian’s J.E. Sawyer – project director on Fallout: New Vegas among other things – recently discussed the “challenges at the RPG industry has faced in adapting from its pen and paper roots” during a talk at GDC Europe, on which…

Bethesda’s Forums Hacked, Again

Exactly two months after we reported on Bethesda’s website being hacked we’re afraid we have to report on Bethesda being hacked again, as this mail has been sent to anyone registered to their forums: Dear Bethesda Forum User, We have…

Fallout 5: What CVG Wants to See

I don’t think anyone doubts that there will be another installment to the popular Fallout franchise, and that has unsurprisingly led to CVG breaking down the elements they’d like to see added and tweaked in the next entry. Was Fallout:…

Bethesda Softworks Interview, Part One

While there really isn’t anything new on The Elder Scrolls or Fallout front to be gleaned, I figured long-time Bethesda Softworks fans would still be interested in checking out part one of a multi-part interview with PR frontman Pete Hines…