Bethesda has released Fallout 4

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The update—which also adds support for Fallout 4's upcoming Far Harbor DLC—features an overhauled Survival mode. Bethesda has been testing Survival mode for quite a while now, tweaking things like just how much food and drink is needed to stay alive.Survival removes fast travel, allows saving only when a player sleeps, and increases lethality, diseases, and fatigue.The update also fixes various bugs, and increases general stability of the game.Bethesda expects the update to go live on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One next week. Fallout 4's Creation Kit and Bethesda.net Mods are currently in open beta on PC . Xbox One players will receive mod support, starting with a beta, in May. PlayStation 4 users will get it in June. Fallout 4's Far Harbor DLC is scheduled for a May release.

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