

However, Fallout 4 (and evidently Fallout 3, The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion, and The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim) didn't get past the pre-production stages with their multiplayer modes intact.
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"Believe it or not, every time we do a game we design a multiplayer mode just to see what we would do." Surprisingly, Fallout 4 isn't the first game that they've considered creating a multiplayer mode for:

the team behind Fallout 4 considered the possibility of including a multiplayer mode in the game.Īccording to an interview between Mashable and Bethesda Executive Producer Todd Howard, the development team working on Fallout 4 created initial design plans for a multiplayer mode early on in development. While Bethesda hasn't announced a similar MMO for the Fallout series, it turns out that they aren't completely against the idea of a Fallout multiplayer game. Bethesda's biggest franchises, The Elder Scrolls and Fallout, have received praise over the years from critics and fans alike for the solid single-player, open-world game adventures they provide. While the single-player experiences are responsible for making household names of these two series, Bethesda has shown that they're not afraid to convert their single-player games into a multiplayer experience either, introducing The Elder Scrolls Onlinein 2014.
