Unlike the otherwise excellent Fallout 3, Obsidian’s Fallout: New Vegas will not feature a terribly botched ending structure that has to be completely re-worked a few months later, to accommodate additional level caps and DLC. That’s because the game is going to feature a definitive ending, says senior producer Jason Bergman. One that will cover [...]

Going a little more in-depth on their coyly teased unannounced project at QuakeCon, Bethesda’s Todd Howard has told Eurogamer that there’s more than just one secret title underway. After the newest, in-development-for-nearly-two years Bethesda project — which is probably Elder Scrolls V — comes to market, we won’t have to wait a lifetime for the [...]

Bethesda has revealed their digital pre-order packs for Hunted: The Demon’s Forge. The Darkset and Griffin packs, which contain in-game items focused on armor and weapons, are offered exclusively through GameStop and Best Buy respectively. The Demon and Assassin packs, available through Amazon.com, Walmart, Direct2Drive and Steam, include content found in Crucible, Hunted’s customizable dungeon [...]

Splash Damage just got a little DOOM and Fallout in your Brink. During QuakeCon, the developers of Bethesda’s upcoming multiplayer co-op shooter announced pre-order packs that inject some familiar weapons from famous franchises into The Ark’s colorful, war torn world. The DOOM Pack includes a United Aerospace beanie for your character, UAC Body Armor and [...]

Something new from Bethesda is on the way, but the publisher isn’t ready to detail it just yet. Speaking during a panel at QuakeCon today, Bethesda’s Todd Howard re-affirmed that yes, an unannounced project is underway within the walls of their compound, and has been since roughly 2008. It’s probably Elder Scrolls V. Or the [...]

QuakeCon 2010 may not have resulted in a reveal of DOOM or Elder Scrolls V, but the event wasn’t a total loss. id Software confirmed today that their new property RAGE, now nearly four years in the making, has a firm release date. Originally thought to hit late this year, then delayed to sometime in [...]

Aside from RAGE, don’t expect anymore new properties from id Software for a long while, according to the developer. Speaking to Official PlayStation Magazine, id technical director extraordinaire John Carmack says that the studio has “more IPs than we can exploit” now, and that the next decade is looking to play host to established titles [...]

And now we know why Arkane Studios were apparently working with Bethesda/ZeniMax on a secret title. At QuakeCon 2010 today, the Fallout publisher announced that they’ve acquired the studio previously working on Valve’s The Crossing, and Dark Messiah of Might and Magic for Ubisoft. Bethesda didn’t go into specifics on what Arkane are up to, [...]

Arkane Studios hasn’t been in the spotlight in a while, with their last major project The Crossing, an ambitious multiplayer title for Valve, being put on indefinite hold in mid-2009. The French developer most recently put out the Oblivion-esque Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, and was one of the four studios to assist with [...]