Fallout: New Vegas is, for many, still the absolute high point in the legendary post-apocalyptic series, with that likely serving as the reason that the game's setting and characters were used so heavily in the most recent season of the excellent Prime Video adaptation.
Releasing all the way back in 2010, we never got to see what another Obsidian-developed entry in the franchise would look like, whether it was a direct sequel to their first game or not. Interestingly, it has recently emerged that Fallout: New Vegas 2 was very much real at one point, before it quickly went away, never to be heard from again.
As first reported by GamesRadar+, former senior designer at Obsidian Chris Avellone recently sat down with TKs-Mantis to discuss his work on the franchise. As part of that, he detailed what their plans had been for expanding on the story of the first game, when there was still the potential for them to produce a sequel.
"That's why all those nukes go off, cause I'm like, 'well, I need to destabilize some regions. Like, not wipe out factions, but I need to shake up both the Brotherhood, I need to shake...
