Fallout 5 - Bethesda's Full Roadmap, Release Status, and What's Coming Next

Fallout 5 is officially in pre-production. Here's Bethesda's complete 2026 roadmap New Vegas remasters, the Obsidian collaboration, & Elder Scrolls 6
Fallout 5 - Bethesda's Full Roadmap, Release Status, and What's Coming Next
Fallout 5 is officially confirmed and is currently in pre-production at Bethesda Game Studios, according to a statement from studio director Todd Howard published on July 17, 2026. There is no release date yet — Bethesda's top priority remains The Elder Scrolls VI, with Fallout 5 development ramping up after that. Alongside Fallout 5, Bethesda also confirmed remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, plus a new Fallout game made in collaboration with Obsidian Entertainment. This news arrived just weeks after Microsoft/Xbox announced sweeping layoffs across its gaming division, and Howard's statement was widely read as Bethesda setting out its future direction in that context. Bethesda's 2026 Fallout Roadmap at a Glance Project Status (as of July 2026) Studio Notes Fallout 5 Pre-production Bethesda Game Studios Built on Creation Engine 3; no release window given The Elder Scrolls VI In active development (studio's top priority) Bethesda Game Studios Shares Creation Engine 3 with …

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