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Fallout 76 Gets Native PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series Ports This Summer | Console Creatures
Fallout 76 will receive native PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S ports this summer, featuring targeted 60 FPS performance, improved draw distances, shadows, and 4K resolution on compatible displays. An open testing period for these enhanced versions will be available this month.
How to complete Canvas the Castle in Oblivion Remastered and uncover the guilty art thief
This guide details how to complete the 'Canvas the Castle' quest in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, which involves investigating an art theft in Chorrol. Players must question suspects, find hidden clues like a paint-stained carpet and unusual painting, and confront the thief, Chanel, to receive rewards based on the accuracy of their accusation.
Here's how the Oblivion Remastered attributes list is different from the original
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered features a revised attribute system compared to the original game, offering a more streamlined progression. While most attributes retain their core functions, some have been reallocated to affect different stats, and the leveling system now grants a flat 12 points per level, removing the need for tedious skill management.
Fallout 76 PS5 and Xbox Series Versions Set for Summer Launch
Bethesda Game Studios has announced that Fallout 76 will receive a 'next-gen update' for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S this summer. This update is detailed in the patch notes for the game's Infestations update.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
Jones Soda has announced the arrival of its Vault-Tec Official Beverage Ration, a collaboration with Bethesda Softworks, at club stores across the United States and Canada. This beverage is inspired by the Fallout franchise.
Fallout 76 Infestations' new public boss battles are your ticket to top-tier legendary gear
The Fallout 76 Infestations update introduces new public boss battles across the map, offering players a more accessible way to acquire top-tier four-star legendary gear. This update, coinciding with Season 25 'Under Siege,' aims to bolster player arsenals and make endgame content more approachable. Developers discussed the design philosophy, balancing difficulty, and future plans for the game's world and mechanics.
Fallout 76 Is Coming To PS5 And Xbox Series X|S With Better Frame Rates And Up To 4K Support
Bethesda announced that Fallout 76 will receive a significant update for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, targeting 60fps and up to 4K resolution. The update will also include improved draw distances and shadows, with a public testing period starting this month before a summer release.
Bethesda Needs You to Test Its PS5 Version of Fallout 76 Before Launch
Bethesda is inviting Fallout 76 owners to participate in public tests for the upcoming native PlayStation 5 version of the game. This version will target 60 frames-per-second, feature VRR support, and offer improved draw distances and shadows, with resolutions varying between base PS5 and PS5 Pro.
Fallout 76 launches for Xbox Series X|S and PS5 this summer
Bethesda Softworks and Bethesda Game Studios announced that Fallout 76 will receive its current-generation console ports for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 this summer, targeting 60 FPS and 4K resolution on compatible displays. The update will also include improved draw distances and shadows, with VRR support on compatible systems.
Fallout 76's latest Infestations update will be 'one of the easiest ways to get a four star' legendary as new type of hostile encounter spreads through Appalachia
Fallout 76's latest update, Infestations, introduces a new hostile encounter that randomly spawns at unique locations across Appalachia. This event is designed to enrich the existing map and offers players a chance to acquire powerful four-star legendary items, which are described as one of the easiest ways to obtain them. The update also includes new rewards and challenges, aiming to provide a rewarding experience for players of various levels.
Fallout 76 Gets Test Versions of PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, Full Release Set for Later This Summer
Bethesda is testing current-generation versions of Fallout 76 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with full releases planned for later this summer. These versions will include performance enhancements such as 60 FPS, improved draw distances, and 4K resolution on select consoles. The studio is also investigating the possibility of cross-platform multiplayer, though it faces significant technical hurdles.
Every Daedric Artifact quest and location in Oblivion Remastered
This guide details all 18 Daedric Artifacts in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, including their quest locations, associated Daedric Princes, and unique abilities. It also explains why collecting these powerful items is beneficial for players, noting their importance for the main quest and their superior stats compared to standard equipment.
Summer Game Fest 2026 is “Our Biggest” Yet, Says Geoff Keighley
Geoff Keighley has announced that Summer Game Fest 2026, scheduled for June 5th, will be its largest event to date, potentially featuring numerous world premieres and announcements. Speculation includes potential reveals for Onimusha: Warlords, Monster Hunter Wilds, Resident Evil: Code Veronica, Hideo Kojima's OD, and Grand Theft Auto 6.
Crimson Desert May Be The First Real Test For The Elder Scrolls 6
Crimson Desert's innovative open-world design and post-launch support present a significant challenge for Bethesda's upcoming The Elder Scrolls 6. While Bethesda excels at world-building and narrative integration, it must adapt to modern player expectations for evolving game worlds and avoid the stiffness associated with its previous titles. The article suggests Bethesda should leverage its strengths rather than directly compete with Crimson Desert's features.
There's one game Don't Nod narrative designer Nina Freeman won't ever uninstall from her PC, because it's banned on Steam: 'It's tragic, because everyone should play this game'
Narrative designer Nina Freeman discusses her PC gaming habits, highlighting Devotion as a game she will never uninstall due to its quality and controversial Steam ban. She also shares her most played game, Dota 2, and her appreciation for complex branching narratives in titles like Scarlet Hollow.
From The Witcher to Fallout: The Best GUNNAR Optiks Collaborations
This article highlights the best gaming eyewear collaborations from GUNNAR Optiks, focusing on designs inspired by popular video games and franchises. It details specific models inspired by The Witcher, Cyberpunk 2077, Call of Duty, Alienware, Fallout, and Overwatch, noting their unique aesthetics, blue light filtering capabilities, and available lens options.
Insider Gaming Showcase 2026: Every Major Announcement, World Premiere & New Game Revealed | Invision
The Insider Gaming Showcase 2026 revealed 55 new titles across various genres including RPGs, roguelikes, shooters, horror, and strategy games. The showcase featured world premieres, debut trailers, and early gameplay for titles like Hawthorn, ZeroSpace, and Toypunk, highlighting a diverse range of indie and ambitious projects.
Fallout 76’s upcoming Infestations offer ‘adventure and challenge’ for coordinated teams
Fallout 76 is introducing a new update called Infestations on June 2nd, which will trigger challenging group world events at over 40 locations. These events will feature tougher enemies and reward victorious teams with 4-star legendary weapons and armor mods. The update also coincides with the start of Season 25: Appalachia Under Siege.
25 '90s Games That Hold Up Perfectly Today (And Where to Play Them) | TAG
This article identifies 25 video games from the 1990s that remain enjoyable for modern players, distinguishing between titles that hold up with no caveats and those that require specific versions or adjustments. It highlights how 2D pixel art generally ages better than early 3D graphics and provides information on where each game can be legally played today.
Valve's new-look Steam Workshop just made modding your games easier than ever
Valve has released a significant update to the Steam Workshop, enhancing its user interface and functionality to make game modding more accessible. The overhaul includes a refreshed homepage highlighting popular and trending mods, improved search and filtering tools, and a 'quick view' feature for instant mod information and subscription.
