Fallout: New Vegas director thought 2003 studio closure that took down the original Fallout 3 and Baldur's Gate 3 teams meant he'd never get to work on the RPG series again

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RPG expert Josh Sawyer is the director behind Fallout: New Vegas, often considered the best Fallout game.

After years of financial difficulties, however, Black Isle closed in December 2003.

But when Black Isle closed, all of its employees lost their jobs.

The studio’s owner, Interplay, was still reeling, and Sawyer eventually resigned from the company.