Originally Posted by human_male 
I'd love it if it was more challenging and survival orientated. But the level builders at Beth just can't help themselves liberally littering everywhere with ammo, money and whatnot. Plus it would put off the casual gamer, and can't have that can we.
At least we can be sure that this game will ship with excellent mod tools, paving the way for survival oriented gameplay mods. I can't imagine Bethesda ever turning their back on the modding community.