Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update: Release Time & What to Expect

Fallout 4, the critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic action role-playing game, is receiving a highly anticipated next-gen update for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. With the excitement surrounding the release of the Fallout TV series on Amazon Prime, Bethesda is giving gamers a reason to revisit the Commonwealth Wasteland. In this article, we'll delve into the release time, upgrades, and what to expect from the Fallout 4 next-gen update

According to Bethesda's announcements, the Fallout 4 next-gen update is set to launch on Thursday, April 25th, 2024. While an official release time has not been confirmed, historical data suggests that the update is likely to go live between 5:00 PM BST (12:00 PM EDT / 9:00 AM PDT) and 8:00 PM BST (3:00 PM EDT / 12:00 PM PDT).

Here are the expected release times in various time zones:

• North America: 9 AM PDT / 10 AM MDT / 11 AM CDT / 12 PM EDT
• UK/Ireland: 5 PM BST
• Europe: 6 PM CEST / 7 PM EEST
• Asia/Oceania: 1 AM JST / 12 AM AWST / 2 AM AEST

What to Expect from Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update

The Fallout 4 next-gen update promises to bring a range of visual and performance enhancements to the game. Here are some of the key points:

Performance and Quality Modes

Players will have the option to choose between a Performance Mode, which prioritizes a higher frame rate of up to 60 frames per second (FPS), and a Quality Mode, which focuses on delivering enhanced resolutions for a more visually stunning experience.

Increased Resolutions

While the exact resolutions have not been specified, Bethesda has confirmed that the next-gen update will offer increased resolutions across both Performance and Quality Modes, providing a sharper and more detailed gaming experience.

Free Creation Club Content

Players on all platforms (Xbox, PlayStation, and PC) will gain access to a selection of previously released Creation Club content, including:

• Enclave Weapon Skins
• Enclave Armor Skins
• Tesla Cannon
• Hellfire Power Armor
• X-02 Power Armor
• Heavy Incinerator

New Quest and Workshop Items

A new quest featuring the Enclave faction will be added, accompanied by workshop items and the Enclave Colonel uniform. Additionally, a Makeshift Weapon Pack and a Halloween-themed Workshop will provide players with fresh customization options for their settlements.

Summary

As Fallout 4 prepares to embark on its next-gen journey, you can look forward to an enhanced and polished experience that breathes new life into the post-apocalyptic world of the Commonwealth. With improved visuals, performance, and additional content, 2024 is the perfect time to revisit Fallout 4 and experience it for the first time on the latest console hardware.