Even amid discussion surrounding Bethesda's latest release, Starfield, and its next project, The Elder Scrolls 6, fans are still speculating about the next Fallout game's direction. While Fallout 76 is still receiving content, many fans are looking forward to the next mainline Fallout game that will pick up the torch left by Fallout 4. Looking back at the legacy of previous Fallout games could help fans predict where Fallout 5's story will go, given that Fallout 3 contains several major hints at the plot of Fallout 4.