An update of Fallout 4 delivered on Steam for speculation among the community. A day later, the new content was deleted again.
What was that update? You can see the changes in Fallout 4 on the SteamDB analysis website. So you can see that on April 4th, 2023 several depots with the name “newvegas2” were added. However, these were removed again on April 5 (as of April 6, 2023).
The name of the files in particular raises the hopes of many players. Fallout: New Vegas is an extremely popular game in the series. On Steam, for example, it is rated very well with 96% positive reviews (via Steam, as of April 06, 2023). Many fans consider it the best part of the series. Players in the community immediately think of a possible sequel to the successful title.
What is the community saying? The update fueled speculation about a new Fallout part. On Twitter you can find numerous posts under the hashtag New Vegas.
Many users have high hopes and would be happy about the game. A funny one too, that New Vegas 2 was canceled again because the content was removed shortly afterwards.
However, there are also concerns in the community that this is simply new game content for Fallout 4 and may disappoint player expectations.
What does Bethesda say about this? So far there is no official statement from the publishers about a sequel to New Vegas. However, a next-gen update for Fallout 4 has already been announced, which should come this year and. So it’s very possible that the changes on Steam are related to that.
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