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Fallout spun off originally from a 1988 title called Wasteland, developed by Brian Fargo.
Since acquiring both InXile and Bethesda, Microsoft now owns the Fallout franchise and the Wasteland franchise.
Wasteland maintains its tactical gameplay roots, while Fallout has expanded to be something of a shooter-RPG.
For fans of Bethesda’s apocalyptic RPG series, the wait for Fallout 5 continues to be agonizing.
It wasnt the translation of an existing [Fallout] story.
It was, what would the next thing be?
It just happens to be a TV show."
Be sure to read thefull interview over at Den of Geek.
Spinning off from 1988’s Wasteland franchise, both franchises were pioneers in RPG story telling and depth.
Perhaps Microsoft and Bethesda should explore bringing them in-house?
The Fallout TV show debuts on Amazon Prime on April 11, 2024.
All Fallout games are currently available as part ofXbox Game Pass.
