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Fallout 76 Update Notes – October 25, 2022

Our latest update for Fallout 76 brings a variety of new bug fixes and improvements to the game. Read on to catch all the details.
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[h2]Update Version 1.7.1.19 [/h2]

Download size: 3.3 GB
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[h2]Bug Fixes & Improvements [/h2]
[h3]Art [/h3]

Atomic Shop: Various adjustments to icon placements and item previews in the Atomic Shop.
Power Armor: Players no longer appear headless after entering Power Armor with a helmet equipped.

[h3]Armor[/h3]

Durability: Crafted Legendary Weapons and Secret Service armor now correctly use the Intelligence Stat when determining durability.

[h3]Audio[/h3]

Vendors: Selling a Legendary Item to caps to any NPC Vendor no longer plays the Scrip Exchange Sound effects.

[h3]C.A.M.P.s & Workshop [/h3]

Allies: Fixed an issue that could cause companions to be killed on exiting a server.
C.A.M.P. Items: The Wavy Willard Camping Canoes are craftable again.
C.A.M.P. Items: Made adjustments to the Arm-Wrestling Machine animation.
C.A.M.P. Items: The Resonator Guitar can now be interacted with.
Concrete Building Set: Wall items no longer clip into walls with windows in the Concrete Building Set.

[h3]Challenges [/h3]

Daily Ops: Addressed an issue where Blood Eagles in Ops did not count towards Daily and Weekly Challenges.
World: Updated various headwear to count towards the “Scrap Headwear” challenge.

[h3]Expeditions [/h3]

Enemies: The Fanatic Foreman can no longer destroy the Foreman’s Terminal during the Boss Encounter.
Rewards: Expeditions Weekly rewards now reset correctly.

[h3]Items [/h3]

Clothing: The Jack-O-Lantern Pant Suit and Short Suit can now be sold at robot vendors.
Food: Fried Radtoad Legs and Firecap Tasty Souffle have been moved to the appropriate crafting categories.
Food: Added descriptions to the Coffee and Sunshine Oil to describe their effects.
Weapon Rack: The Auto-Axe now displays on the Gravitronic Weapon Rack.

[h3]Localization [/h3]

Achievements: The Troglodiced achievement no longer displays the wrong number in Polish.
UI: Various localization fixes.

[h3]Quests[/h3]

Dailies: Addressed an issue causing some players to be unable to receive Refuge Daily Quests.
Division of Wealth: The objective marker to “Deal with the Highjack” now correctly points to the right floor.
Recruitment Blues: The quest target will no longer disappear when the player gets close to Master Sergeant Gutsy at Camp McClintock.
Responder’s Reborn: Skippy will no longer have his back to the player after teleporting during a scene in Responder Reborn.
Mountainside Bed & Breakfast: Fixed an issue where players could not start the Mountainside Bed & Breakfast quest appropriately.
Ounce of Prevention: Updated text to no longer incorrectly refer to multiple blood samples.
Pass the Buck: Fixed an issue that prevented Pass the Buck from starting.
Patrol Duty: The Penitentiary Guard can no longer be crippled by enemies.
Secrets Revealed: Fixed an issue where Vault 79 may become inaccessible after completing “Secrets Revealed”.
Secrets Revealed: Radcliff now correctly refers to Digger’s fate in player dialogue.
Steel Reign: Addressed a pathing issue with Paladin Rahmani during the quest “Out of the Blue”.
Steel Dawn: Addressed an issue that could cause the optional weapons dialogue with Knight Shin to repeat after relog.
Steel Dawn: Addressed a dialogue condition issue with Scribe Valdez.
Tea Time: Fixed an issue where players could fail the event by not starting the boilers in time but receive no in-game message of failure.

[h3]UI [/h3]

Icons: Fixed an issue causing Vendor, Shelter and Spooky Icons to not remain greyed out on inactive C.A.M.P.s
Map: Players with Teammates over level 1023 will now accurately see their Teammates level when displayed on the minimap.

[h3]Weapons [/h3]

Ammo: Ultracite 2mm Ammo now correctly weighs the same as its non-Ultracite Variant.
Crusader Pistol: Adjusted the Reflex Sight to be in the correct spot.
Mods: Addressed an issue that could cause Magazine/Clip Capacity to not correctly reset after swapping mods.
Mods: Addressed an issue that caused weapons with multiple projectile mods to fill VATS crit meter twice.
Shotgun: Fixed an issue causing the Pump-Action Shotgun name to not dynamically change after applying the Enclave Skin.
Skins: The Fixer can no longer be traded, dropped, or sold with the Jack – O – Lantern Skin applied.
Weapons: Charged weapons will no longer lose charge when exiting sneak.

[h3]World [/h3]

Whitespring Resort: Fixed an invisible collision spot on the WhiteSpring roof.

Fallout 76 theatre group to stage A Midsummer Night's Dream benefit

If you're roaming the Appalachian Wasteland this weekend and get a hankering for some high culture, consider taking in some Shakespeare. A Fallout 76 theatre group will be staging A Midsummer Night's Dream in the post-nuclear MMORPG, and you can watch live on Twitch.

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Fallout 76 Nuka-World county fair is coming to the PTS

A travelling county fair arrives next week on the Fallout 76 public test server. Bethesda says it'll be bringing the Nuka-World on Tour travelling road show to the PTS possibly as early as October 13, and you'll be able to try out several new public events as you take in the sights, sounds, and undoubtedly the smells, of an Appalachian carnival midway for the following week in the MMORPG.

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Celebrate 25 Years of Fallout All Month Long

In October of 1997, players first encountered Fallout’s post-nuclear world and its memorable characters, irradiated monstrosities, impactful conversations and stark reminders that war…war never changes.

25 years later, the Fallout series is a best-selling franchise that not only helped define PC role-playing games and spawned entries across multiple console generations, but also has made its way to tabletop games and even an upcoming television series. Join us as we ring in a milestone year for Fallout throughout the entire month of October!

[h2]A MONTH-LONG CELEBRATION[/h2]
That’s right, we’re not just celebrating Fallout’s birthday, we’re celebrating Fallout’s birth*month*. Each week in October, you can visit fallout25th.com to learn what we’ve got planned for that week’s festivities. From sales and giveaways to special features and community content, there’ll be lots to check out celebrating Fallout’s 25th anniversary!

Speaking of which, don’t forget to join the party on social media. Use the hashtag **#Fallout25** and be sure to follow our official Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts to see what the Fallout community is cooking up. We’re also excited to announce that a Twitter Community and dedicated chat on the official Fallout Discord channel so you can celebrate right with your fellow fans! Stay tuned to our social media channels for more information.

[h3]FALLOUT 76 FREE PLAY WEEK[/h3]
Haven’t taken a dive into Fallout 76? Explore post-nuclear Appalachia (and, following the game’s recent Expeditions update, The Pitt with your friends at no additional charge during Fallout 76’s Free Play Week, starting October 4 to October 11.

[h3]FACTION QUIZ[/h3]
There are numerous groups, organizations, cults and plain ol’ gangs that call their slice of Fallout’s world home. That’s why we developed the Post-Apocalyptic Loyalty Simulator, or P.A.L.S., questionnaire to help you find which post-nuclear faction suits you. Find where you belong in Fallout and share with your friends!

[h3]A NEW UPDATE COMES TO FALLOUT SHELTER![/h3]
Overseers rejoice: In celebration of Fallout’s 25th anniversary, we’re adding new content to Fallout Shelter for the first time in over four years! Take on an alien threat in an all-new quest line featuring new enemies, take up arms with new weapons, recruit new Dwellers and decorate your Vault with a new celebration room theme. We’ll have more to show off when the updates launches soon, so stay tuned!

This month will be a blast for any Fallout fan – one you won’t need a Vault to hide from – and we look forward to seeing you all emerge during our 25th anniversary celebration!

Fallout 76 is free to play as Bethesda celebrates an RPG anniversary

Fallout 76 is now free to play for a week as developer Bethesda marks 25 years of the apocalypse, survival RPG by also offering a range of giveaways and sales, and launching new quests for Fallout Shelter.

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