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 released this week.
No additional facts came with the release.
A complete statement should arrive later in the year.
Gamers who played the originals are keeping an eye on for fresh announcements.
Fans hope the remasters will upgrade graphics and performance.
The studio has not disclosed a date yet.
Industry observers say the move could spark interest in the original games.
Early rumours suggested a likely Xbox and PlayStation launch.
Developers are expected to use the most recent engine enhancements.
Players who missed the original releases may eventually get a chance to venture into the Capital Wasteland.
The announcement has immediately generated talk across social media.
If the remasters arrive, they could set a higher benchmark for post‑apocalyptic RPGs.