Fallout 76
Fallout 76, Bethesda's online multiplayer RPG, continues to receive content expansions alongside ongoing development challenges. The game recently welcomed a Raven Rock expansion that brings a Fallout 3 prequel storyline into the existing world. However, the project has faced turbulence following recent Xbox layoffs that affected multiple team members, including a quest designer previously involved with Fallout: London.
Despite these personnel changes, Bethesda has reaffirmed its commitment to the game with announcements of new expansions in the works. The creative director has also teased upcoming "dark" content, though specifics remain undisclosed. The studio appears focused on maintaining player confidence while navigating the aftermath of broader organizational restructuring at Microsoft.
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Fallout 76 tests attack pets, coming soon to a wasteland near you
While Fallout 76 has had a limited range of pets for a little while now, they’ve been grounded and kept at a player’s CAMP. That’s about to change, as Bethesda is testing “CAMPanions” who will be able to travel with you — and even attack your foes. Travel and attack pets include…
Inside the Vault: Join the Fallout 76 XBOX Series Public Test Server
Attention, Vault Dwellers! We’re excited to welcome Fallout 76 players to the first Public Test Server on XBOX! Starting today, XBOX Insiders who own Fallout 76 or have access to Fallout 76 through an active Game Pass subscription can join the Fallout 76 Public Test Server (PTS).…
Fallout 76 Adds Former PC Exclusive Feature to Console Versions
Fallout 76 players on both Xbox and PlayStation consoles are finally gaining access to a feature that's been limited to PC for years.
Fallout 76 is Getting “Dark Content” Soon, Says Creative Director
While Jonathan Rush didn't go into much detail about what this "dark" content will be, he said that the team will reveal more "very soon".
Fallout 3 prequel story Raven Rock launching inside Fallout 76
Fallout 3 is getting a prequel story called Raven Rock inserted into Fallout 76
Bethesda confirms new Fallout 76 expansion, closer partnership with ZOS on Elder Scrolls franchise
Now that Bethesda Game Studios and ZeniMax Online Studios are gut shot by layoffs from Microsoft, the studio is arguably in damage control mode, issuing a statement to fans to assure that new projects in the Fallout and Elder Scrolls franchises are upcoming, as well as continued…
Xbox Layoffs Hit Fallout 76, Fans Fear For MMO's Future
Multiple Fallout 76 devs reveal that they've been laid off, including a quest designer who came from Fallout: London.