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Original Fallout Remade in Fallout 4's Engine: Demo Coming This Summer

May 01, 2024 10:20 AM

Fallout enthusiasts can anticipate a unique modding endeavor this summer as the first demo of Fallout: Vault 13 is set to be released. This ambitious project aims to re-create the original Fallout game within the Fallout 4 engine. Known for its dedication and teased with a Shady Sands showcase in 2022, the modding team has indicated they're close to completing the demo, currently at about 90% completion. Despite delays due to Fallout 4's next-gen update, the modders have expressed confidence in a summer release, with excitement in the community further heightened by the mention of Fallout: London. This news is particularly thrilling for fans longing for a new twist on the classic Fallout experience, and Bethesda might want to take notes on this enthusiasm as their next-gen updates have faced some resistance within the modding scene.

What is Fallout: Vault 13 and when can players expect its release?

Fallout: Vault 13 is a mod project that aims to remake the original Fallout game using Fallout 4's engine. The developers behind the project are targeting a summer release for the first demo, although no exact release date has been provided yet.

Background Information: The Fallout series is a set of post-apocalyptic role-playing video games created by Interplay Entertainment and later developed by Bethesda Studios. The original Fallout game was released in 1997 and has since spawned several sequels, including Fallout 2, Fallout 3, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76. The series is known for its open-world exploration, detailed storylines, and player choice. Mods have become a significant aspect of the community, with fans creating new content and enhancements that often provide fresh and innovative ways to experience the Fallout universe.



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Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-05-01 10:48:02
Fallout: Vault 13 sounds like a fantastic labor of love from dedicated modders, bringing a classic game into a new era. It's exciting to see the community's passion and creativity come to life, and I can't wait to revisit the original Fallout universe through this fresh perspective.
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-05-01 10:42:03
This Fallout: Vault 13 mod project sounds like a labor of love from dedicated fans. Remaking the original Fallout within Fallout 4's engine is a cool idea, and I'm eager to see how it turns out. Summer can't come soon enough for the demo release
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-05-01 10:36:02
Exciting news for Fallout fans The upcoming demo release of Fallout: Vault 13, a project reimagining the original game in Fallout 4's engine, is a promising endeavor for nostalgic and new players alike. With the demo nearing completion and a potential summer release, it's great to see the community's enthusiasm and creativity flourishing in the Fallout universe.
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