Fallout 76

Platforms

PC
PS4
Xbox One

Initial release Nov. 14, 2018

Developers

Bethesda Game Studios

Genres

RPG
Shooter

Franchise Fallout

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Mojaving Fun | Fallout fan fest in real-life version of New Vegas' Goodsprings features NCR vs Legion battle re-enactments, and a Todd Howard cosplay with "an actual piece of trash"

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A character wearing T-51 power armour in Fallout 76.

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Wasteland Walkout | UPDATE: "We are not afraid to do what's necessary" Hundreds of Fallout and Elder Scrolls devs at Zenimax go on strike against Microsoft

The need to bargain over issues like remote work options and outsourcing is the crux of the one-day action, union claims.

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Xbox CEO Phil Spencer alongside art showing the main characters in the Fallout TV show.

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Philling Us In | Xbox's Phil Spencer on why a new Fallout game didn't drop alongside the TV show: "the play is much more long term than trying to drive some gift buying"

The Microsoft gaming exec actually reckons not trying to time the two up together allows a bit of extra "creative liberty".

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Todd Howard during Bethesda's Fallout Day broadcast next to a Vault Boy.

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Radi-ey, yo-tion | Fallout Day sees Bethesda whip out its giant snake while showing you its new dungeon, oh and Todd Howard was there too

It also petted doggies, teased fishing, and showed some playable ghouls in action. An interesting evening.

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Big Boom Day Bash | Bethesda announces its first ever Fallout Day broadcast, featuring a look at future plans for Fallout 76 and a community parade

Party Like It's 2077.

Oct. 17, 2024 Mark Warren

Alistair Tenpenny in Fallout: London next to some creation club items in Skyrim.

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Mod-ssive Dilemma | "Who lets you into the cool kids club?" Fallout: London's project lead on Bethesda's Creations and the ever-controversial issue of paying for mods

"I think we’re on the cusp of pure monetisation. I don't see that as good or bad, I think it depends on the content."

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Here Come Numbers | Yup, The Fallout TV show fed Fallout on Game Pass a pretty huge dose of Buffout, Microsoft CEO confirms

Xbox's revenue for everything aside from hardware is also looking pretty good year-on-year, thanks to the Activision Blizzard acquisition.

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Post Art-pocalypse | Fallout 76 "mix-up" seemingly sees fan artwork used in Atom Shop, fan somehow finesses this into official work for Bethesda

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July 3, 2024 Mark Warren

The Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo logos.

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Do You Booth-er? | Xbox will be whipping out its "biggest booth yet" at Gamescom 2024, while PlayStation and Nintendo give the show a miss

The green brand's even put out a list of games you can expect to see there.

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Price Ain't Right | "I do think we're gonna take a look at that" - Todd Howard addresses Starfield's creation club controversy

"That's not what we want at all, in terms of [people saying] 'Oh no, this looks like a faction we're chopping up and selling for 700 credits at a time'."

June 17, 2024 Mark Warren

A Fallout 76 character looking at a map.

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Bunker Down | “When Fallout 5 comes out, people will play it, but I believe there will always be people that come back and play 76,” says Bethesda dev

"Whatever is decided for a Fallout 5 in the future is going to co-exist with those games, just like the TV show.”

June 12, 2024 Mark Warren

Xbox's Phil Spencer and a nuke going off in Fallout 4.

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Nuke Perspective | Remember Phil Spencer’s Fallout 76 CAMP getting nuked? Here’s how that whole thing looked from Bethesda’s point-of-view

“Phil is also now able to launch nukes…”

June 12, 2024 Mark Warren

The ghoul in the Fallout TV Show alongside a power armoured Fallout 76 player.

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NCR Jam | As Skyline Valley releases, Fallout 76’s lead producer reveals how the Fallout TV show has helped shape the DLC

Has the runaway success of Amazon’s TV show impacted how Fallout 76 devs approach making the game? “Yes and no”.

June 12, 2024 Mark Warren

The player looking at the storm in Fallout 76's Skyline Valley expansion.

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Lost and Found | Fallout 76 Skyline Valley hands-on preview – plenty of Vault intrigue under unnaturally stormy skies makes this a Ghoul’s paradise

Welcome to Shenandoah, where a creepy manor, some family matters, and lots of red await.

June 12, 2024 Mark Warren

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X MARKS THE SPOT | Xbox pulls off the best E3 showcase in years, it’s a pity that both brands died before it could happen

Rumours of Xbox’s demise have clearly been exaggerated

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That’s Rad | Fallout 76 to introduce playable ghouls for the first time in series history in early 2025

Get ready to live your best noseless post-apocalyptic life.

June 9, 2024 Mark Warren

Some Vault Boys having a wee dance and Fallout 4's Sole Survivor using a minigun.

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POST-NUCLEAR PITCHES | What do you want from Fallout 5? We asked some Fallout community staples what they need from the next game in Bethesda's series

We've likely still got a while to wait for the real thing, but as we delve into Fallout 4's next-gen update, let's have some fun with the unknown.

April 25, 2024 Mark Warren

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April 24, 2024 Jake Green

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MASS APPEAL FUSION | However popular you think the Fallout games are right now, you’re wrong – the numbers are astonishing

Post TV show, Fallout fever's in full flow, and Fallout 4's next-gen update hasn't even arrived quite yet.

April 24, 2024 Mark Warren

A solider in T-51 power armour, some vault boys, and an NCR Ranger.

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FALL-THAT JAZZ | The Best Fallout games: Every Fallout game ranked

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A vault boy from Fallout is giving a thumbs up while winking, a blurred image of the main three characters from the Fallout show, The Ghoul, Lucy, and Maximus, can be seen in the background.

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A NUCLEAR TAKE | I don't like the Fallout games, but the show might have made me a convert

The power of television.

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Back in the wastelands.

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A Fallout 76 power armour slowly fades into a Fallout Prime version of the same armour.

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A Brotherhood of Steel member in Fallout, Lucy in the Fallout TV show, and a Vault Boy light creation in Fallout 4.

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“The Fallout community is varied, to say the least.”

April 12, 2024 Mark Warren

Some players exploring together in Fallout 76.

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SPECIAL SUPPORT | Beloved ex-Fallout 76 community manager credits community with helping her bounce back from Microsoft layoff

"I know they have high expectations of me, and that has been the motivational fire that is propelling me forward into my next adventure."

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GOOD AMID THE BAD | Fallout 76's most beloved CM pens heartwarming thank you to the community after being let go by Microsoft

Thanks for all your work, LadyDevann.

Jan. 26, 2024 Mark Warren

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What better way to celebrate than with a parade blessed by Wes Johnson’s dulcet tones?

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Maybe Starfield will help with that at the very least.

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Split image featuring a Vault-Tec suit of a Fallout 76 character in the middle, flanked by a Fallout 4 power armour suit and a Dragonborn from Skyrim

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