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Steam News15 January 201610y ago

Fallout 4 1.3 Steam Beta Updated

Beta Update 1.3.47 - January 19, 2016 Fixed texture threading issue causing unusually long load times Original Posting: Fallout 4’s 1.3 Update is now available in beta for Steam users.

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What changed

20 fixes8 additions7 changes3 removals
  • Compatibility
  • Fixes
  • Gameplay
  • Workshop
  • Performance
  • Balance
changedBeta Update 1.3.47 - January 19, 2016
fixedFixed texture threading issue causing unusually long load times
addedOriginal Posting: Fallout 4’s 1.3 Update is now available in beta for Steam users. This beta update is a work in progress so before opting into the beta, you should back up your saved games. Please give us feedback at our the Fallout 4 beta forums, which re-opened today. http://forums.bethsoft.com/topic/1583568-fallout-4-13-beta-update/ To get the Beta, you need to do the following: [olist]
changedA drop down menu will appear. Select Beta Update
addedWhen done, Fallout 4 should appear as Fallout 4 [beta] in your Library [/olist]If you decide you don’t want to run the Beta anymore, redo steps 1 – 4. At the drop down, select NONE – Opt out of all beta programs. Beta Update 1.3.45 New Features
addedNew ambient occlusion setting, HBAO+

Fallout 4 changes

changedBeta Update 1.3.47 - January 19, 2016
fixedFixed texture threading issue causing unusually long load times
addedOriginal Posting: Fallout 4’s 1.3 Update is now available in beta for Steam users. This beta update is a work in progress so before opting into the beta, you should back up your saved games. Please give us feedback at our the Fallout 4 beta forums, which re-opened today. http://forums.bethsoft.com/topic/1583568-fallout-4-13-beta-update/ To get the Beta, you need to do the following: [olist]
changedA drop down menu will appear. Select Beta Update
addedWhen done, Fallout 4 should appear as Fallout 4 [beta] in your Library [/olist]If you decide you don’t want to run the Beta anymore, redo steps 1 – 4. At the drop down, select NONE – Opt out of all beta programs. Beta Update 1.3.45 New Features

Beta Update 1.3.47 - January 19, 2016

  • Fixed texture threading issue causing unusually long load times

Original Posting: Fallout 4’s 1.3 Update is now available in beta for Steam users. This beta update is a work in progress so before opting into the beta, you should back up your saved games. Please give us feedback at our the Fallout 4 beta forums, which re-opened today. http://forums.bethsoft.com/topic/1583568-fallout-4-13-beta-update/ To get the Beta, you need to do the following: [olist]

Log into Steam

Right Click on Fallout 4 in your Library

Select Settings

Select Betas

A drop down menu will appear. Select Beta Update

Select OK

Wait a few minutes and Fallout 4 should update

When done, Fallout 4 should appear as Fallout 4 [beta] in your Library [/olist]If you decide you don’t want to run the Beta anymore, redo steps 1 – 4. At the drop down, select NONE – Opt out of all beta programs. Beta Update 1.3.45 New Features

  • New ambient occlusion setting, HBAO+

  • New weapon debris effects (NVIDIA cards only)

  • Added status menu for settlers in your settlements

  • Added ability to rotate an object you are holding with left/right triggers and pressing down on left thumbstick lets you switch the rotating axis

  • Improved "ESDF" keys remapping support while in Workshop mode

Gameplay Fixes

  • General memory and stability improvements

  • Improved performance when looking through a scope

  • Fixed issue where player could warp to a different location when aiming

  • Companions can no longer get stuck with radiation poisoning

  • Fixed an issue where Vault 81 residents would not dismember correctly

  • Big Leagues perk now displays calculated damage correctly

  • Fixed issue with third person camera not displaying properly after exiting certain crafting stations

  • Fixed an issue where subtitles would occasionally not update properly

  • Effects will properly be removed on companions when items are unequipped

  • MacReady’s Killshot perk now calculates headshot percentages properly

  • Fixed an issue with NPCs getting stuck in Power Armor

  • Fixed a rare issue with companions getting stuck in down state

  • Second rank of Aquaboy now calculates properly

  • Fixed an issue with resistance not always lowering the damage correctly when added by mods

  • Enabled number of characters available when renaming an item (XB1)

  • Fixed issue with player becoming dismembered while still alive

  • Robotics expert is now usable in combat

  • Stimpaks can now be used on Curie after the transformation

  • Playing a holotape found in wilderness while switching point of view no longer causes the screen to blur or controls to be locked

Quest Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with "Taking Independence" where the minutemen remaining from the battle against the Mirelurk Queen would not gather in the Castle

  • Fixed an issue where invulnerable characters would get stuck in combat

  • Fixed an issue where Preston would send player to a settlement instead of a dungeon as part of a Minutemen quest

  • Fixed an issue where Synths could attack the Castle while the player was friends with the Institute

  • Fixed an issue where killing a caravan would leave a quest open

  • Fixed an issue where Dogmeat would stay at Fort Hagen after "Reunions" was completed

  • Fixed an issue where the player couldn't talk to Desdemona to complete "Underground Undercover"

  • Fixed an issue where the player could get stuck exiting the cryopod

  • Fixed an issue where the player could no longer get Preston as a companion

  • In "The End of the Line," fixed an issue that would prevent the player from killing the leaders of the Railroad

  • Fixed an issue

Source

Steam News / 15 January 2016

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