As promised, Bethesda has released the first beta patch for Fallout 4. According to its release notes, this patch comes with general memory and stability improvements, and fixes a couple of bugs that were reported by the fans. You can read the complete changelog below.

Fallout 4 – First Beta Patch Changelog: New Features Number pad keys can now be used for remapping

Remapping Activate now works on Quick Container Fixes General memory and stability improvements

Fixed issue where equipped weapons become locked after completing Reunions

Fixed issue with When Freedom Calls where the quest would not complete

During Confidence Man, fixed issue where player’s health would continuously regenerate

Fixed crash related to jumping into water and reloading saved games

Fixed issue where Launcher would not save God Rays Quality setting properly

In order to gain access to the game’s beta patches, you’ll have to follow this guide.

Log into Steam

Right Click on Fallout 4 in your Library

Select Settings

Select Betas

A drop down menu will appear. Select Beta Update

Select OK.

Wait a few minutes and Fallout 4 should update.

When done, Fallout 4 should appear as Fallout 4 [beta] in your Library