Bethesda lacks the engineering know-how to remaster Fallout New Vegas due to not having the source code and not knowing how to reassemble it.

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The thread discusses concerns about Bethesda's ability to remaster Fallout New Vegas due to a lack of source code and engineering expertise, as stated by a former Obsidian CCO. This highlights potential issues with game preservation and development capabilities.

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Parent: Video GamesEntity: Fallout New VegasImpact: negativeDate: Apr 21, 2026Target: Bethesda's ability to remaster Fallout New Vegas

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🎮 Bethesda doesn’t have ‘the engineering know-how’ to remaster Fallout New Vegas, former Obsidian CCO says

Chris Avellone claims Bethesda doesn't have the source code and has "no idea how to reassemble it"

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Bethesda doesn’t have ‘the engineering know-how’ to remaster Fallout New Vegas, former Obsidian CCO says

 Chris Avellone claims Bethesda doesn't have the source code and has "no idea how to reassemble it"

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/bethesda-doesnt-have-the-engineering-know-how-to-remaster-fallout-new-vegas-former-obsidian-cco-says/

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Bethesda doesn’t have ‘the engineering know-how’ to remaster Fallout New Vegas, former Obsidian CCO says

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