The leak also suggested that Fallout 4 will have a voiced main character, with both male and female options available. Scripts, character descriptions and references to numerous locations in the series were spotted. The most substantial leak to date suggested that it would be set in a post-apocalypse version of Boston and the surrounding area.
It has been a long wait for news, but tomorrow we expect to see a glimpse of the game before a full unveiling during Bethesda's first ever E3 conference which is set to take place in Hollywood on Sunday, 14th June 2015.ĭetails on Fallout 4 - if it does indeed end up being called that - are thin on the ground.
The big announcement will happen tomorrow at 3pm UK time. ORIGINAL STORY 2/6/15 3.45pm: This is not a drill: Bethesda has launched a countdown site for the reveal of Fallout 4. "Shutdown of the Masterbrain has been authorised and all sensitive materials have been removed for security purposes.
"PA system failure has occured," the website code reads. The robotic Vault-Tec Corporation creation is likely only being referenced as an Easter egg, but perhaps there's more to it?
UPDATE 2/6/15 5.30pm: Hidden within the Fallout 4 teaser site source code is a hidden error code that references Fallout 3 character Masterbrain. There's also an image relating to pre-ordering the game, as you'd expect, but the shop links don't work yet.
Will this be the player's home base throughout the game? Is this your home base in Fallout 4? The site includes a place-holder for a video that is set to private - it should unlock at 3pm UK time.īut we do get the image, below, which shows what looks like a workshop packed with Fallout-related props.
UPDATE : The official Fallout website (now pulled) confirms Fallout 4 is due out for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One with the tagline "welcome home". We've never been more excited about a game, and we can't wait to share it." "The time and technology have allowed us to be more ambitious than ever. "We know what this game means to everyone," Howard said. It's the first title from the studio since the 2011 release of The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim. While we don't have a release date yet, we know Fallout 4 is being developed for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One by Bethesda Game Studios under the direction of Todd Howard. It's hard to tell in which time period Fallout 4 is set, however. We see post-apocalyptic versions of the Massachusetts State House, the Paul Revere statue (comparison, right), the Bunker Hill Monument and the USS Constitution, the latter of which appears to have been converted into an airship. The trailer confirms a long-standing rumour that Fallout 4 is set in Boston, Massachusetts. Full details will be unveiled on 14th June during Bethesda's E3 showcase event. Right, as it appears in Fallout 4.īethesda said the trailer was created in-game at developer Bethesda Game Studios. Left, the Paul Revere statue in real life. UPDATE 15.00 : The first Fallout 4 trailer has been released.