Exciting news, wasteland wanderers! Bethesda is gearing up to deliver the Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update on April 25. Whether you’re exploring the Commonwealth on next-gen consoles or PC, there’s something in store for every vault dweller. From enhanced graphics and performance boosts to fresh content and bug fixes, the Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update promises to revitalize your Fallout 4 experience. Plus, PC players will enjoy widescreen support and Creation Kit fixes. Read on to get the full scoop on what’s coming to your favorite post-apocalyptic adventure!
Next-Gen Enhancements
The upcoming free update for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 brings a slew of improvements to Fallout 4:
- Native Support: With native applications for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, the game is set to make full use of the hardware capabilities of these consoles.
- Performance and Quality Modes: Players can now choose between a Performance mode, offering up to 60 FPS, or a Quality mode focusing on higher resolutions.
- Stability and Fixes: Bugs and glitches are getting the boot with stability improvements, login fixes, and quest optimizations.
Updates for Current-Gen Console Players
Good news for those still on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One! While the focus is on next-gen, Bethesda hasn’t forgotten about you. A free update is also in the works, primarily targeting stability and quest-related issues to enhance your gameplay.
PC Players, Get Ready
PC gamers, you’re also in for a treat. The free update for PC introduces widescreen and ultra-widescreen support. Alongside this, expect fixes for Creation Kit issues and a variety of quest updates. Whether you’re on Steam, Microsoft Store, or GOG, you’ll get stability, mod, and bug fixes. And for our friends in Japan and China, Bethesda.net login issues are resolved, restoring access to mods!
New Places to Buy & Play Fallout 4
In addition to the updates, Fallout 4 is finally going to be Steam Deck “verified” rather than just “playable”, opening up new and better playing experience players to dive into the wasteland! Fallout 4 will also be available for purchase on the Epic Games Store.
Creation Club Goodies
The update isn’t just about technical improvements; there’s new content coming too! Here’s a sneak peek:
- Enclave Remnants: A fresh questline, “Echoes of the Past,” pits you against The Enclave. This content pack also includes a range of Enclave-themed items and armors. Some previously released items include:
- Enclave Weapon Skins
- Enclave Armor Skins
- Tesla Cannon
- Hellfire Power Armor
- X-02 Power Armor
- Heavy Incinerator
- Makeshift Weapon Pack: Unconventional weapons take center stage with this pack, featuring everything from a baseball launcher to a deadly piggy bank.
- Halloween Workshop: Add some spooky flair to your settlements with 38 new Halloween-themed decorations.
For the latest Fallout 4 news and updates, keep an eye on Fallout.com.
As we eagerly anticipate the arrival of this monumental update, the Commonwealth is gearing up to offer a revitalized and richer experience for all wasteland wanderers. From thrilling new quests and inventive weapons to atmospheric Halloween decorations for your settlements, there’s a treasure trove of content waiting to be discovered.
Whether you’re a veteran survivor or a newcomer stepping into the post-apocalyptic world for the first time, this update promises something to captivate and challenge you. With Fallout 4 also expanding its availability to the Epic Games Store and achieving Steam Deck verification, there are even more ways to embark on your adventure. So, mark April 25th on your calendar and get ready to revisit the Commonwealth with renewed excitement and enthusiasm!
There isn’t a better time than now to enter the Fallout Universe!