Bethesda Game Studios says it is actively on remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
The news follows a new content schedule the studio shared this week.
No extra facts came with the announcement.
A complete statement should arrive later in the year.
Gamers who played the originals are following for future announcements.
Fans hope the remasters will enhance graphics and performance.
The studio has not disclosed a timeline yet.
Industry observers say the move could renew interest in the original games.
Early rumours suggested a potential Xbox and PlayStation launch.
Developers are expected to use the current engine enhancements.
Players who missed the original releases may now get a chance to venture into the Capital Wasteland.
The announcement has instantly generated buzz across social media.
If the remasters arrive, they could set a higher yardstick for post‑apocalyptic RPGs.