PS Plus Additional subscribers hoping to obtain the Fallout 4 free current-gen replace have been left dissatisfied, after discovering that the upgraded model hasn’t been utilized to the subscription service. As a substitute, those that have downloaded the sport from the PS Plus recreation catalog are caught with the previous-gen model.
As reported by GameSpot, Fallout 4 gamers took to social media to warn others that the current-gen PS5 replace has but to be utilized to the PS Plus Additional obtain. Nonetheless, developer Bethesda Recreation Studios is conscious of the issue, and took to X / Twitter to deal with the problem.
We have seen some confusion relating to the free Fallout 4 next-gen replace for PlayStation Plus Additional members. The Fallout 4 next-gen replace shall be out there to PlayStation Plus Additional members by way of the PlayStation Recreation Catalog. Your persistence is appreciated whereas the groups work on…April 25, 2024
“We have seen some confusion relating to the free Fallout 4 next-gen replace for PlayStation Plus Additional members,” the put up begins. “The Fallout 4 next-gen replace shall be out there to PlayStation Plus Additional members by way of the PlayStation Recreation Catalog. Your persistence is appreciated whereas the groups work on this.”
As of now, Bethesda Recreation Studios hasn’t offered a concrete date or time as to when the repair shall be carried out, although we think about it should not be overly lengthy earlier than PS5 gamers can benefit from the free replace.
There’s probably worse information, nonetheless, for gamers who downloaded Fallout 4 by way of PS Plus Necessities (the month-to-month rotating free recreation service) or the now-defunct PS Plus Assortment – they won’t get the replace in any respect.
In response to a query within the unique put up’s replies, the official Bethesda Help account posted: “Fallout 4’s Subsequent-Gen Replace shall be out there for PS Plus Additional members. We shouldn’t have any info relating to PS5 Catalogue or PS Plus Necessities.”
It hasn’t precisely been clean crusing for the Fallout 4 free replace on different platforms, both. Whereas the sport has been efficiently patched on Xbox Collection X|S and PC, Xbox gamers are reporting that the replace has damaged modded saves, and a few mods out there by way of the in-game mod menu have stopped working outright.
What’s extra, the PC model would not appear to play good with F4SE (Fallout 4 Script Extender), a mod extensively thought-about to be important for including larger-scale creations to the sport.
It is all a little bit of disgrace given the renewed curiosity within the recreation following the large success of the Fallout TV present on Prime Video. For extra on the present, try our interview with Todd Howard, by which he explains the reasoning behind among the huge modifications made to deliver the sport to a streaming viewers.