Bethesda Announces Free “Next-Gen Update” for ‘Fallout 4’, Launching on April 25

Hot on the heels of Prime Video’s release of the “Fallout” series, Bethesda has announced a “next-gen update” for the PlayStation and Xbox versions of Fallout 4, which will arrive on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series on April 25. The PC version of Fallout 4 will also be getting the upgrade on the same day.

The free update will make it so that Fallout 4 is natively playable on the current generation of consoles, adding in Performance and Quality mode settings, framerate increases up to 60 FPS and increased resolutions, stability improvements, login, and quest fixes. As for PC fans, the game will now include widescreen and ultra-widescreen support, as well as fixes to Creation Kit and a variety of quest updates. This will apply to the versionso of the game on Steam, Microsoft Store and GOG.

That’s not all. Bethesda has included free Creation Club items with the update, starting with the Enclave Remnants with the “Echoes of the Past” quest. You’ll also be getting the Enclave Colonel uniform, Enclave Weapon Skins, Enclave Armor Skins, Tesla Cannon, Hellfire Power Armor, X-02 Power Armor and Heavy Incinerator.

Still not enough? Bethesda is also including the Makeshift Weapon Pack, as well as the Halloween Workshop content, which contains 38 new Halloween decorations to decorate your encampment.

And just for the heck of it, you can snag the games in the Fallout series on Steam for some pretty sizeable discounts from now until April 19th.

Fallout 4 is available on PC, PlayStation 4, and the Xbox One. All eight episodes of the “Fallout” Prime Video series are also available now.