Bethesda has made Fallout 4’s free next-gen update available to those who received the game via PlayStation Plus Collection.
11.04.2024 - 21:59 / comingsoon.net / Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda is preparing to roll out a significant update for the PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S versions of. Last-gen players will also benefit from improved stability and a variety of fixes. The game also has two new free creations, adding a variety of new weapons, clothing, and settlement items.
Fallout 4’s long-awaited next-gen update launches on April 25, so the full patch notes aren’t available yet. However, in addition to quest fixes solving login bugs, the game is getting increased performance on next-gen systems. It will be able to run natively on PS5 and Series X and can now run on higher resolutions and at 60 FPS. Bethesda is also adding new Performance Mode and Quality Mode settings.
Meanwhile, the update adds some new features for PC users, including widescreen and ultra-widescreen support. PC users will also notice a variety of fixes, and Bethesda has resolved the login issues experienced by Chinese and Japanese-language players. Moreover, players will have new ways to play Fallout 4 on PC. The game is on its way to the Epic Game Store and will be Steam Deck verified.
Bethesda Softworks is also releasing three new free item packs in Fallout 4’s Creation Club. Enclave Remnants lets players roleplay as their favorite government conspiracy. It introduces new weapon and armor skins, the Tesla Canon and Heavy Incinerator weapons, and the X-02 and Hellfire Power Armor. Meanwhile, the Makeshift Weapons Pack Includes a Baseball Launcher, Nail Gun, and Piggy Bank catapult. Finally, the Halloween Workshop adds 38 Halloween directions that players can use to decorate their settlements for spooky season.
Bethesda has made Fallout 4’s free next-gen update available to those who received the game via PlayStation Plus Collection.
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Bethesda has confirmed that owners of the PlayStation Plus version of Fallout 4won’t be able to access the new content update.
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With the launch of Fallout 4’s Next-Gen Update, players have faced several issues, from messed up save files to mods breaking. Recent reviews on Steam are now at 78 percent “Mostly Positive” as more negative reviews continue to pile up. However, there’s another baffling issue on Xbox Series X – even if you opt for Quality Mode (which offers native 4K/30 FPS), it will still run at 60 FPS.
The Fallout 4 free next-gen upgrade is now available to PlayStation Plus subscribers, albeit with an odd exclusion. Bethesda rolled out the next-gen update on April 25 for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, but members of PlayStation Plus who obtained the game through the service found themselves locked out of the update, leading many to purchase Fallout 4 separately to upgrade it to the next-gen version.
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Fallout 4 next-gen update is now available to players on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X. The update brings native game applications for PS5 and current-gen Xbox consoles, alongside better framerates and other improvements and fixes. Bethesda had announced earlier this month that the Fallout 4 update would be free for all players who own the game on current-generation consoles. However, players who redeemed the PS4 version of the game via PlayStation Plus will have to wait to get the PS5 version.