Fallout 4: the next-gen update is finally available, here's everything you need to know! | Xbox

More than a year and a half after its announcement, the long-awaited next-gen update for Fallout 4 is finally available. Obviously, it is not necessary to take out the credit card, it can be downloaded for free on all platforms, the opportunity to discover new content, but above all a new rendering on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5!

Fallout 4's next-gen update is finally here!

Owners of the latest generation consoles can now count on native versions that include a Performance mode and a Quality mode, as well as improvements and stability fixes. Bethesda mentions a framerate “up to 60 FPS and increased resolutions”. The PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions also benefit from this update.

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What’s new on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5

  • Performance and Quality mode, with a framerate “up to 60 FPS and increased resolutions”

New features for all players

  • New free items in the Creation Club
  • Improvements and stability fixes

Free items in the Creation Club

  • “Echoes of the Past” quest in which players must prevent the Clave from spreading its dangerous ideology and establishing a foothold in the Commonwealth
  • Items for the workshop and Enclave colonel uniform, but also equipment:
    • Enclave Weapon Skins
    • Enclave Armor Skins
    • Tesla rifle
    • Hellfire Power Armor X-02 Power Armor
    • Heavy incinerator
  • Improvised Weapons Pack: This weapons pack includes a variety of unconventional items that have been transformed into deadly weapons, such as a baseball launcher, a nail gun, and a piggy bank.
  • Workshop Halloween Pack: These 38 new Halloween decorations come from an ill-fated Halloween party hosted by the New England Technocrat Society. They include witches, cauldrons, ghouls and more! Decorate for Halloween or make your establishments spooky all year round!

What's new for PC gamers

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  • Support for wide and ultra-wide displays
  • Fix for the Creation Kit
  • Various quest updates
  • Mod stability and bug fixes
  • For Japanese and Chinese PC players, Bethesda.net connection issues have been resolved, making mods easier to access
  • Fallout 4 is now available for purchase on the Epic Games Store
  • Fallout 4 is “Steam Deck verified”

The update weighs 22.65 GB on Xbox Series X|S.

Remember that Fallout 4 is available in Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass and that it is playable through Xbox Cloud Gaming. If you are a subscriber to the service, then it would be a shame not to try this new version.

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