Fallout: New Vegas endures as a classic RPG due to its compelling storytelling, diverse factions, and interesting characters, despite its aging gameplay and visuals. The game's exploration of complex ideologies and moral choices, along with its mix of serious themes and goofiness, has kept it relevant in the gaming community, especially with the upcoming Fallout TV series.
A Fallout: New Vegas fan has created a mod that allows players to explore the Mojave Wasteland map from Fallout: New Vegas within Fallout 4. While the mod does not include NPCs, creatures, or quests, the creator has hinted that these features may be added in the future. Modding is popular within the Fallout community, with fans creating extensive modifications that add new maps, characters, and quests. However, fans will have to wait a long time for an official Fallout 5 release, as Bethesda has confirmed it won't arrive until after The Elder Scrolls 6, which is expected in 2028 at the earliest.