Speculations about the setting have begun anew, with some believing it could be Valenwood instead of the long-rumored Hammerfell.
This technical overhaul has reportedly been ongoing thanks to The Coalition's technical director Kate Raynor and her team.
Reports have also indicated that fans looking for improvements at the scale of Cyberpunk 2077 might want to temper their expectations.
Fallout 76 had previously seen content related to the show's second season through its Burning Springs update featuring The Ghoul.
"What do fans really want? Do they want a game that comes out before it should and doesn’t meet their expectations?" says Emil Pagliarulo.
"The barndoors in Graninger Farmstead open once twilight has drawn night," said an unknown person regarding Fallout 76's next update.
Excerpt: Skyrim: Anniversary Edition on the Switch 2 is an unfortunately compromised version where it should be a slam dunk.
Bethesda has re-released Skyrim...again, this time for Nintendo Switch 2, but somehow made it worse, and I'm struggling to feel shocked.
Despite the recent port offering a higher native resolution in Handheld Mode, the frame rate remains 30 frames per second.
Available for $60 with Nintendo-exclusive content and "hundreds" of Creation Club items, it's also a free upgrade for Switch 1 owners.
Announced seven years ago, internally playable, yet “still a long way off”, exactly when will we return to Tamriel?
Fans call for a public Steam branch to opt out and continue to play with their mods after the disastrous Anniversary update.
"Fallout 4 was once a sandbox for creativity. Now it’s a treadmill for monetization," reads one disgruntled player's review.
Breaking your ten-year-old RPG on its anniversary and not even giving people the Creations they paid for? Bethesda, everyone!
Steam players criticise the update for causing crashes and graphical issues, but even those who purchased the bundle can't install it.
"My perfect version – and I’m not saying this will happen – is that it’s going to be a while and then, one day, the game will just appear.”
It also includes the base game, add-ons and story expansions, and will be launching on Nintendo Switch 2 sometime in 2026.
Even with rumors about future titles, Bethesda confirms that fans can expect the "latest news about our existing Fallout games."
As Bethesda Game Studios plugs away at updates and new systems, a new faction could potentially arrive in the near future.
Bethesda's Tim Lamb also noted that "some new game systems, and a few other smaller delights" are coming down the pipeline.
