Fallout 2 Remake Made By 100 Fans Looking To Launch On Steam

The second game in the esteemed franchise may not get its dues when compared to the likes of the more modern titles, but one massive group of fans wants to change that by bringing their remake to the masses. Announced over five years ago, the incredibly ambitious intends to fully recreate the classic isometric RPG as a first-person shooter with the help of 's robust modding toolkit. That may already be an exciting prospect, but the scale of the project is seemingly much larger than many fans originally expected.

Speaking to Game Rant, leader Damion Daponte confirmed that the remake has around 100 developers working on it, reassuring those who have been following its production that progress is moving ahead steadily as the team shares more updates on their work. The remake has grown so massive that Daponte is even considering launching it on Steam, noting that Valve's storefront is "" Whether or not Bethesda will allow that remains to be seen but it's no doubt an exciting pitch.

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While it may be uncommon for mods to launch on Steam, wouldn't be the first to do so. As mentioned by Daponte, , the complete conversion mod for, is available for all players on Steam and Bethesda has been fully supportive of it. Given the fact that is completely free and still requires the vanilla version of to play, the team isn't profiting off Bethesda's creation but simply offering an experience where the original game is a requirement to access the rest of the mod.

Whether goes the same route remains to be seen but the meantime, fans can enjoy the bountiful development updates shared by Daponte and their team. Envisioned as a reimaging of the cult classic, the conversion mod will include new locations, completely re-recorded voice lines, and a wealth of cut content that still fits within the parameters of the franchise's lore. The mod