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- Fallout 76
Infestations Balance Adjustment - July 31, 2026
Last week we released our Mid-Season update which included some changes to Infestations. We were happy to see that many of you appreciated the more visible Server Message and the reduced search area. It’s clear though t…
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Fallout 76 Update Notes - July 21, 2026
Hey Everyone, Today's update notes provides a status update on the native XBOX Series and PlayStation 5 update and includes notes for various bug fixes and improvements to Appalachia. Activities and Public Events Head H…
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Maintenance Announcement - July 21, 2026
On Tuesday, July 21 at 10am ET/9am CT, Fallout 76 is being brought offline on all platforms to deploy an update. Please stay tuned for the patch notes which will arrive tomorrow.
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Join P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Protocol for rewards!
Fancy yourself future Field Scribe material, recruit? Time to prove it! The Brotherhood of Steel is calling upon YOU to help bring order to the wasteland. Log in to Fallout 76 each day from June 7 – June 15 for free* re…
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Maintenance Announcement - June 8, 2026
On Monday, June 8 at 10am ET/9am CT, Fallout 76 will be undergoing maintenance on all platforms to deploy an update that addressees the following: Issues with the Survival Tent causing players to crash on PlayStation pl…
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Upcoming Update Announcement
Hey everyone, The team is working on an update to address some of the emergent issues that you have reported since the launch of Infestations. This update is looking to address: Issues with the Survival Tent causing pla…
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Upcoming Changes to Season Rewards
We would not have made it 25 Seasons (and the two years before that) without the support of all of you. Every Blue Ridge Caravan member, Brotherhood of Steel Knight, C.A.M.P. builder, Enclave soldier, Ghoul, Lone Wander…
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Fallout 76: Infestations Release Notes
Vault Dwellers! This is a call to action. Appalachia is under threat and she needs your help. Enemy factions are popping up in locations across the region, evicting former residents and fortifying their locations. Are y…
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Maintenance Announcement - June 2, 2026
On Tuesday, June 2 at 10am ET/9am CT, @Fallout 76 is being brought offline on all platforms to deploy the Infestations update. For server status updates, keep an eye on this account, our Bethesda.net Status Portal, or o…
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Reclaim Appalachia from Infestations in Fallout 76’s Latest Developer Deep Dive
Areas of Appalachia once thought safe (at the very least, under control) may now harbor new threats in Fallout 76’s next update! Available free for all players on June 2, Infestations transforms dozens of formerly famil…
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Appalachia is Under Siege in Fallout 76’s Newest Season!
It’s not just the changing temperatures and the sound of buzzing honey beasts in the air: a new Season of Fallout 76 is almost upon us! Complete challenges and earn rewards as you create your dream post-nuclear homestea…
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The Big Bloom Event Has Returned!
Help Black-Eyed Susan clear the Overgrown and take on the Honey Beasts. You can earn reward for this seasonal event from now through June 2. In case you missed it last year, take a look at our trailer for the event!
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Maintenance Announcement – 4/28/2026
On Tuesday, April 28 at 10am ET/9am CT, Fallout 76 will be brought offline on all platforms to deploy an update. This update will address an issue with the status bar displaying statuses that the player is not currently…
Announcement - Fallout 76
Fallout 76 Update Notes – April 21, 2026
Check out our latest update that brings improvements to Appalachia! Update Version 1.7.24.12 & Sizes Check the download sizes below for today’s update. PC (Steam): 8.3 GB Activities and Public Events Increased chances o…
Event115 changesFixGameplay - Fallout 76
Maintenance Announcement - April 21, 2026
On Tuesday, April 21 at 10am ET/9am CT, Fallout 76 is being brought offline on all platforms to apply an update. For server status updates, keep an eye on the Bethesda.net Status Portal.
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Fallout 76 Update Notes – March 17, 2026
Server Status: Servers are Back Up Down for Maintenance, 10 AM EST. Today we’re releasing an update to address some of the emergent topics brought up by the community after the release of The Backwoods update. Gameplay…
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