Fallout Tactics

Interplay vs. Bethesda, Continued

The legal drama over the Fallout IP continues, as Duck and Cover reports that Interplay CEO Herve Caen has issued a seventeen-page statement that highlights some of the behind-the-scenes actions Bethesda has taken to kill Project V13 (Fallout Online). Interplay…

More Fallout Extreme Details

After revealing the existence and cancellation of Fallout Extreme yesterday, The Vault brings us further details about the preliminary gameplay ideas that were being kicked around at Interplay back in 2000. The game was not going to be just a…

Interplay’s Cancelled Fallout Extreme Revealed

It’s not clear how he even learned about it, but Ausir over at The Vault has posted a few details about a previously unknown “Fallout Extreme” project that Interplay was working on back in 2000. It probably wouldn’t have been…

Interplay vs. Bethesda Redacted Statements Revealed

Even though Bethesda Softworks filed to have certain statements about their upcoming MMORPG redacted from the transcripts of their court proceedings with Interplay, Duck and Cover managed to get a hold of a few tantalizing morsels. Let the drama ensue:…

Bethesda vs. Interplay Preliminary Injunction Transcripts

Duck and Cover managed to get their hands on some partial transcripts from the preliminary injunction hearing that took place after Bethesda Softworks filed a lawsuit against Interplay over Fallout Online (Project V13) and the sale of former Fallout titles.…

Interplay Seeking Legal Fees From Bethesda

Duck and Cover brings word that Interplay is seeking nearly $10,000 in legal fees from Bethesda following the denial of the latter’s Project V13 injunction. Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 54 and Rule 109.2 of the Local…

Chris Avellone/J.E. Sawyer Interview

Polish Fallout fansite Trzynasty Schron has published a lengthy interview with Obsidian’s Chris Avellone and Josh Sawyer about the history of the Fallout franchise, their take on Bethesda’s Fallout 3, where development of Fallout: New Vegas stands, and more. An…

Betheda Softworks vs. Interplay, Preliminary Injunction Denied

We haven’t heard much about Bethesda’s lawsuit against Interplay since mid-October, but now Ausir over at The Vault brings word that Bethesda’s motion for a preliminary injunction against Interplay (in order to halt development of Project V13 and sales of…

Unconfirmed: Fallout Headed to the Big Screen

According to Ausir over at The Vault, the DVD release of Mutant Chronicles includes an interview with Fallout narrator Ron Perlman during which he more-or-less confirms that a movie based on the post-apocalyptic video game franchise is being worked on.…