This is not the first high profile lawsuit that has been seen in recent months throughout the gaming industry, but there's no telling what impact this case might have on Bethesda's upcoming projects such as Starfield and The Elder Scrolls VI.įallout 4 released after a last minute announcement in November of 2015 to generally positive reviews but many fans said while the game improved upon many features of the series, it lacked in the deep RPG gameplay that made Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas such huge hits.
This startling news comes amidst an intense lawsuit that could potentially cost Bethesda's parent company, Zenimax Media, over $1 billion in damages. A lawsuit pertaining to Fallout 4's DLC releases might delay Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda Games.