Fallout 76 is created by Bethesda Game Studios. It is a multiplayer game, released by Bethesda Softworks. It’s an iteration of the Fallout Series and a prequel to previous games Fallout 76 is Bethesda Game Studios’ first multiplayer adventure. Players are discovering the open world, which has been ripped down by nuclear war, alongside others.
Fallout 76 was released to relatively mixed reviews. The criticism of the various technical difficulties involved with the game, graphical layout, lack of intent for gameplay, and the initial lack of human non-playable characters.
At the end of 2018, the game sold 1.4 million units. Wastelanders, an expansion that reintroduces non-playable characters in the game, released in April 2020.
Release Date
Fallout 76 Wastelanders was launched on 14 April 2020.
It was initially expected to appear early in the last months of 2019. But after recognizing that it will take some time to “make sure the research we’re doing meets our standard mark and yours,” Bethesda revealed that the update will be postponed.
Gameplay
It is set in an alternate universe and will take place in 2102, twenty-five years after the nuclear war destroyed the World. The player character is a resident of Vault 76. A shelter built in West Virginia to house America’s finest and brightest minds. The player character leaves the Vault on the Day of Reclamation as part of a scheme to re-colonize the Desert.
Vault 76 Overseer becomes worried about their health as Scorched and Scorchbeasts remain an issue in Appalachia. She has the remaining inhabitants of Vault 76 restore the Ruins and welcome the refugees.
Rumors of a great treasure found in West Virginia have traveled across the East Coast, and many groups of people have come to Appalachia to collect the reward.
Wastelanders
The story of Fallout 76 will start with the update to Wastelanders.
In fact, with the Wastelanders upgrade included with the Steam version. The game was greatly changed and those interested in trying the game could ignore the negative responses.
Wastelanders’ believable and fascinating plot quick-forward the world a year and concentrate on the rapid repopulation of Appalachia. After rumors of a secret stash of valuable buried treasure starts to spread.
The lighting system has been fully revised. The rays of God are very majestic, so one can quickly find better anti-aliasing on the shadows. Texture, sound, contrast, and intensity have all been tuned and are now more versatile in correspondence to the atmosphere and time of day.
With the Wastelanders update, Fallout 76 took a good move in the right direction after its desperate launch. New human NPCs add a good dose of individuality and connection to the world. The current plot becomes much more exciting because of them.