Yes, it is happening. Fallout 4 is finally receiving the promised next-gen update, bringing the wasteland experience to a silky smooth 60fps with increased resolutions on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
This updatewhich is free, includes native apps for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, Performance mode and Quality mode adjustments, as well as stability improvements and fixes.
Meanwhile, those playing Fallout 4 on PS4 and Xbox One will be greeted with improved stability, as well as login and quest fixes.
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If you're more into exploring Fallout 4 on PC, don't worry, there are additional features for you too. Those blessed with higher-spec PCs will soon get widescreen and ultra-widescreen support, as well as creation kit fixes and a variety of quest updates. There will also be a number of bug fixes and such.
To complete Fallout 4's PC-specific news, the game will soon be available on the Epic Game Store, in addition to being verified on Steam Deck.
So when will all this happen? Well, in the very near future. Fallout 4's next-gen update is coming on April 25.
In addition to all of the above, Bethesda has also promised “even more” Fallout 4 content, such as:
Remains of the enclave
Enclave Remnants brings the pre-war cabal, The Enclave, to the story of Fallout 4. In this new mission, “Echoes of the Past,” can you stop The Enclave from spreading their dangerous ideology and gaining a foothold in the Commonwealth?
Along with the workshop items and the Enclave Colonel uniform, we're including the following previously released Creation Club content:
- Enclave Weapon Skins
- Enclave Armor Skins
- Tesla cannon
- hellfire power armor
- X-02 Power Armor
- Heavy incinerator
Improvised Weapons Pack
Have you ever thought that a piggy bank would be a great weapon in a pinch? This weapons pack includes a variety of unconventional items that have been transformed into deadly weapons, including: a baseball pitcher, a nail gun, and a piggy bank.
Halloween workshop
Remnants of an ill-fated Halloween party hosted by the New England Technocrat Society, these 38 new Halloween decorations include witches, cauldrons, demons and more! Decorate for Halloween or make your settlements spooky all year round!
Today's announcement was clearly timed to coincide with the release of Amazon's Fallout adaptation, with the first season available to stream now on Prime. For more, be sure to check out Eurogamer's Fallout TV series review, where Graeme Virtue called the show “a delightful, if blood-splattered, surprise.”
Or, if you've already started watching the show, you can check out our best list of Fallout Easter eggs from the first two episodes here.
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