Bethesda Softworks & Fallout 3

Endlich endlich gibt es frohe Botschaft für alle Fallout-Fans. Der Entwickler Bethesda Softworks hat sich die Rechte für den dritten Teil der bekannten Fallout-Endzeit-Reihe von Interplay erworben. Somit nimmt sich ein erfahrener Rollenspiel-Entwickler der Fallout-Serie an.
Desweiteren werkeln die Jungs und Mädels von Bethesda parallel neben Fallout 3 an einem neuen Titel des Elder Scrolls-Reihe. Bis sich es aber Spielszenen und Screenshots zu sehen gibt, wird sicherlich noch etwas Zeit ins Land gehen. Wenn es neuigkeiten zur Fallout oder Elder Scrolls - Reihe gibt. Erfahrt ihr es natürlich zuerst hier.
Hier ist ein Auszug aus der Pressemittelung von Bethesda Softworks:
Interplay Entertainment Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: IPLY - News) today reported it has entered into a licensing agreement that will allow Bethesda Softworks to develop and publish Fallout 3, a sequel to the highly popular Fallout role-playing game franchise. The deal awards Bethesda exclusive worldwide rights to publish the title for PC, console, and handhelds with the rights to develop and publish future sequels. Interplay retains all online gaming rights for the Fallout franchise, as well as ownership of the Fallout intellectual property. The company announced last month its intent to enter into Massively Multiplayer Online Gaming with titles including Fallout.
Commenting on the announcement, Interplay Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Herve Caen said, "This is a good agreement for both companies and for gamers. Although we had a high level of interest in licensing Fallout among several parties, we are most impressed by Bethesda's execution of role-playing titles. Bethesda is an ideal steward of the Fallout franchise."
"We're extremely excited about this opportunity and what it means both for Bethesda and for Fallout fans around the world," said Vlatko Andonov, president of Bethesda Softworks. "Fallout is one of the great RPG franchises. Millions of Fallout games have been sold worldwide, and fans have been eagerly awaiting the release of a Fallout 3 title.