Bethesda Game Studios has rolled out the first major update of 2025 for Fallout 76, and it’s packed with improvements and fixes that should make the wasteland experience smoother and more enjoyable
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. Released on January 21, 2025, this update (version 1.7.17.9) is a hefty one, weighing in at around 15GB across all platforms
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The update primarily focuses on stability improvements and bug fixes rather than introducing new content
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. One of the standout changes is the fix for the Scorchbeast and Scorchbeast Queen, which no longer continuously fire their sonic blast attack
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. This should make encounters with these formidable foes a bit more manageable
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For those who enjoy building in the game, there are several tweaks to the C.A.M.P. and workshop systems
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. Pet spawns have been improved so they no longer get stuck at the border of camps, and the vertical spacing between C.A.M.P. slots in the menu has been decreased
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. Additionally, the build limit for billboards has been fixed, and the Counterfeit Bottle Cap Machine now correctly generates Lead and Aluminum
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The update also addresses various quest-related issues
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. For instance, the quest “The Ol’ Weston Shuffle” now allows Johnny to shoot at the end, and the “Hunter for Hire” quest has been fixed so that Roper and Jacky are responsive to quest actions
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Bethesda has also made some adjustments to the game’s UI, perks, mods, and weapons
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. The electricity hazard on top of the EN06 Guardian’s platform now activates sooner, and the Vulcan Research Lab health and progress bars are now localized
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Despite the lack of new content, this update is a significant step towards improving the overall gameplay experience
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. Players have been eagerly awaiting these fixes, especially after the major crashes that led to the temporary server shutdown on January 21, 2025
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