Summary
The upcomingFallouttelevision show had certain aspects of the story cut by Bethesda’s Todd Howard because he plans to use them inFallout 5. As the live-actionFalloutadaptation for Amazon Prime draws closer, small pieces of insight intoFallout 5are being revealed.
TheFalloutfranchise is one of the most notable post-apocalyptic RPGs in gaming, and its popularity has given life to an all-newFalloutTV series set to release on Amazon Prime. After anew trailer for theFalloutseriesdropped a few days ago, it looks like the team behind the show is going to be adding an exciting new chapter to the franchise. Based on the trailer alone, Amazon Prime’sFalloutseries seems filled with plenty of action and satirical humor. With many fans hoping forFallout 5to be revealed sometime in the future, a recent interview with the showrunners of the series may give fans a little bit of hope in regard to the next game.
Showrunners Graham Wagner and Jonathan Nolan revealedin an interview with Den of Geekthat Todd Howard asked them to cut specific details and ideas because Howard had already planned to use them forFallout 5. With theFalloutshowreceiving Todd Howard’s praise, it seems as though he, Wagner, and Nolan had similar ideas when it comes to crafting a newFalloutstory.
Todd Howard Asked Showrunners To Cut Content
During the show’s production, Todd Howard was careful not to let details oftheFalloutTV showclash with his vision forFallout 5. When asked about having to request Wagner and Nolan scrap certain story ideas, Howard said, “Well, there were some things where I said, ‘Don’t do this because we are going to do that inFallout 5.” As the TV show is set nine years after the events ofFallout 4, it makes one wonder what aspects of Howard’s vision collided with Wagner and Nolan’s.
Well, there were some things where I said, ‘Don’t do this because we are going to do that inFallout 5.
As the TV show’s April 12 release date draws closer, it will be interesting to see how Nolan and Wagner approach telling an all-new story set in theFalloutuniverse. AlthoughFallout 5is likely many years away, it’s exciting to hear that Todd Howard has ideas mapped out for the next game. As the span between game releases grows wider, the arrival of theFalloutTV show will hopefully be a great way to get moreFalloutcontent while waiting for news ofFallout 5.
