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Overview

This page describes major updates for Fallout 76. With the online nature of the game, what were previously known as add-ons now functions as a series of updates spanning a certain period of time featuring new content. All of this content is free and is incorporated into the game. Bethesda released a roadmap of Fallout 76 updates for the Xbox One, PS4, and PC in 2019 on February 21, 2019.^[1] The 2020 roadmap was released on May 14, 2020.^[2]

Fallout 76 updates

	Wild Appalachia March 13, 2019 Wild Appalachia is the first major update for Fallout 76. A mythical beast, a lost generation of scouts, and the strongest brew this side of the wasteland. Welcome to Wild Appalachia – a series of new quests, features, events, crafting systems and more starting on March 12 and appearing over several weeks.
	Wild Appalachia March 13, 2019
Wild Appalachia is the first major update for Fallout 76. A mythical beast, a lost generation of scouts, and the strongest brew this side of the wasteland. Welcome to Wild Appalachia – a series of new quests, features, events, crafting systems and more starting on March 12 and appearing over several weeks.
	Nuclear Winter June 10, 2019 Nuclear Winter is the second major update for Fallout 76. Summer will bring another series of major updates to Fallout 76, including Nuclear Winter - an entirely new way to play that changes the rules of the wasteland.
	Nuclear Winter June 10, 2019
Nuclear Winter is the second major update for Fallout 76. Summer will bring another series of major updates to Fallout 76, including Nuclear Winter - an entirely new way to play that changes the rules of the wasteland.
	Wastelanders April 14, 2020 Wastelanders is the third major update for Fallout 76. Embark on a tale with true choice and consequences in Wastelanders – our biggest and most ambitious update for 76. Wastelanders will include a new main questline, new factions, new events, new features and even more surprises.
	Wastelanders April 14, 2020
Wastelanders is the third major update for Fallout 76. Embark on a tale with true choice and consequences in Wastelanders – our biggest and most ambitious update for 76. Wastelanders will include a new main questline, new factions, new events, new features and even more surprises.
	The Legendary Run June 30, 2020 The Legendary Run is the fourth major update for Fallout 76. From the makers of Unstoppables Shindig, Blast Radius, and Catch the Commie comes The Legendary Run - a new way to experience irradiated West Virginia. Each season brings a new progression of challenges to complete, plus exclusive rewards like Atom Bundles, Perk Card packs, and unique cosmetics.
	The Legendary Run June 30, 2020
The Legendary Run is the fourth major update for Fallout 76. From the makers of Unstoppables Shindig, Blast Radius, and Catch the Commie comes The Legendary Run - a new way to experience irradiated West Virginia. Each season brings a new progression of challenges to complete, plus exclusive rewards like Atom Bundles, Perk Card packs, and unique cosmetics.
	One Wasteland For All September 15, 2020 One Wasteland For All is the fifth major update for Fallout 76. Experience all that the Appalachian Wasteland has to offer no matter your level. Rebalanced combat and rewards scale to your level so players at different levels can easily team up to experience the entire world together---from the Toxic Valley to the Cranberry Bog.
	One Wasteland For All September 15, 2020
One Wasteland For All is the fifth major update for Fallout 76. Experience all that the Appalachian Wasteland has to offer no matter your level. Rebalanced combat and rewards scale to your level so players at different levels can easily team up to experience the entire world together---from the Toxic Valley to the Cranberry Bog.
	Steel Dawn November 21, 2020 Steel Dawn is the sixth major update for Fallout 76. Later this year, the Brotherhood of Steel returns to Appalachia in search of new technology. The start of a new story arc, Steel Dawn will introduce new NPCs, quests, and companions to the West Virginia Wasteland.
	Steel Dawn November 21, 2020
Steel Dawn is the sixth major update for Fallout 76. Later this year, the Brotherhood of Steel returns to Appalachia in search of new technology. The start of a new story arc, Steel Dawn will introduce new NPCs, quests, and companions to the West Virginia Wasteland.
	Locked & Loaded April 27, 2021 Locked & Loaded is the seventh major update for Fallout 76.^[3] Containing an all-new Season, Scoreboard and Rewards, the S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Loadouts and C.A.M.P. Slots features, a major expansion for Daily Ops, and much more!^[4]
	Locked & Loaded April 27, 2021
Locked & Loaded is the seventh major update for Fallout 76.^[3] Containing an all-new Season, Scoreboard and Rewards, the S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Loadouts and C.A.M.P. Slots features, a major expansion for Daily Ops, and much more!^[4]
	Steel Reign July 7, 2021 Steel Reign is the eighth major update for Fallout 76. The next chapter in the story of the Brotherhood of Steel, picking up where Steel Dawn left off.
	Steel Reign July 7, 2021
Steel Reign is the eighth major update for Fallout 76. The next chapter in the story of the Brotherhood of Steel, picking up where Steel Dawn left off.
	Fallout Worlds September 8, 2021 Fallout Worlds is the ninth major update for Fallout 76. The winds of change are coming, and with it an evolution to Private Worlds! Stay tuned to future Inside the Vault articles for more information as we get closer to release. We're also bringing another expansion to Daily Ops to bring you even more ways to play.
	Fallout Worlds September 8, 2021
Fallout Worlds is the ninth major update for Fallout 76. The winds of change are coming, and with it an evolution to Private Worlds! Stay tuned to future Inside the Vault articles for more information as we get closer to release. We're also bringing another expansion to Daily Ops to bring you even more ways to play.
	Night of the Moth December 8, 2021 Night of the Moth is the tenth major update for Fallout 76. Introduces The Mothman Equinox seasonal event, color settings for the Pip-Boy and quality-of-life changes to looting and Public events.
	Night of the Moth December 8, 2021
Night of the Moth is the tenth major update for Fallout 76. Introduces The Mothman Equinox seasonal event, color settings for the Pip-Boy and quality-of-life changes to looting and Public events.
	Tales from the Stars 2022 Tales from the Stars is an upcoming major update for Fallout 76. Introduces Invaders from Beyond seasonal event, 4-star Legendary effects and C.A.M.P. pets.
	Tales from the Stars 2022
Tales from the Stars is an upcoming major update for Fallout 76. Introduces Invaders from Beyond seasonal event, 4-star Legendary effects and C.A.M.P. pets.
	Expeditions: The Pitt 2022 Expeditions: The Pitt is an upcoming major update for Fallout 76. This Expedition takes players to the irradiated ruins of Pittsburgh, now known far and wide as simply The Pitt. First introduced to players in Fallout 3, the devastated Pennsylvanian city has become dominated by mutated monstrosities and other threats. See what opportunities (and dangers) await in this new locale when this Expedition embarks for Fallout 76 in 2022!
	Expeditions: The Pitt 2022
Expeditions: The Pitt is an upcoming major update for Fallout 76. This Expedition takes players to the irradiated ruins of Pittsburgh, now known far and wide as simply The Pitt. First introduced to players in Fallout 3, the devastated Pennsylvanian city has become dominated by mutated monstrosities and other threats. See what opportunities (and dangers) await in this new locale when this Expedition embarks for Fallout 76 in 2022!

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Yearly roadmaps

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Fallout 76 updates, patches and seasons

Patches

List of patches and hotfixes

Updates

Wild Appalachia · Nuclear Winter · Wastelanders · The Legendary Run · One Wasteland For All · Steel Dawn · Locked & Loaded · Steel Reign · Fallout Worlds · Night of the Moth · Invaders from Beyond · Test Your Metal · Expeditions: The Pitt · Nuka-World on Tour · Mutation Invasion · Once in a Blue Moon · Expeditions: Atlantic City (Boardwalk Paradise · America's Playground) · Skyline Valley

Seasons

The Legendary Run · Armor Ace and the Power Patrol · The Scribe of Avalon · Armor Ace and the Power Patro in Cold Steel · Escape from the 42nd Century · The Unstoppables! vs the Diabolicals · Zorbo's Revenge · A Better Life Underground · Heart of Steel: A Dread Island Tale · Red Rocket 'Across America' Presents: The City of Steel · Nuka-World · Rip Daring and the Cryptid Hunt · Shoot for the Stars · Fight for Freedom · The Big Score · Duel with the Devil

[1] Bethesda 100 Days Roadmap

[2] 2020 Roadmap

[3] Jeff Gardiner tweet, 2-14-2021

[4] Inside the Vault: April 27, 2021

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-This page describes major updates for ''Fallout 76''. With the online nature of the game, what were previously known as [[add-on]]s now functions as a series of updates spanning a certain period of time featuring new content. All of this content is free and is incorporated into the game. [[Bethesda Softworks|Bethesda]] released a roadmap of ''Fallout 76'' updates for the Xbox One, PS4, and PC in 2019 on February 21, 2019.<ref>[https://bethesda.net/en/article/7Lw6jVvhjzSNzuUMmKZgwn/fallout-76-100-days-roadmap-for-2019 Bethesda 100 Days Roadmap]</ref> The 2020 roadmap was released on May 14, 2020.<ref>[https://fallout.bethesda.net/en/article/fPSas0ftnlgD0FcZNnMoL/fallout-76-inside-the-vault-introducing-the-2020-roadmap-and-76-seasons 2020 Roadmap]</ref>
+This page describes major updates for ''[[Fallout 76]]''. With the online nature of the game, what were previously known as [[add-on]]s now functions as a series of updates spanning a certain period of time featuring new content. All of this content is free and is incorporated into the game. [[Bethesda Softworks|Bethesda]] released a roadmap of ''Fallout 76'' updates for the Xbox One, PS4, and PC in 2019 on February 21, 2019.<ref>[https://bethesda.net/en/article/7Lw6jVvhjzSNzuUMmKZgwn/fallout-76-100-days-roadmap-for-2019 Bethesda 100 Days Roadmap]</ref> The 2020 roadmap was released on May 14, 2020.<ref>[https://fallout.bethesda.net/en/article/fPSas0ftnlgD0FcZNnMoL/fallout-76-inside-the-vault-introducing-the-2020-roadmap-and-76-seasons 2020 Roadmap]</ref>
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-Introduces 4-star [[Fallout 76 legendary effects|Legendary gear]] and [[The Mothman Equinox]] [[Fallout 76 events#Seasonal|seasonal event]].
+Introduces [[The Mothman Equinox]] [[Fallout 76 events#Seasonal|seasonal event]], color settings for the Pip-Boy and quality-of-life changes to looting and [[Fallout 76 events#Public events|Public events]].
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+|desc   ='''''Tales from the Stars''''' is an upcoming major update for ''Fallout 76''.
+Introduces [[Invaders from Beyond]] [[Fallout 76 events#Seasonal|seasonal event]], [[Fallout 76 legendary effects|4-star Legendary effects]] and [[Fallout 76 allies#Pets|C.A.M.P. pets]].
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-|desc   ='''''Expeditions: The Pitt''''' is the eleventh major update for ''Fallout 76''.
+|desc   ='''''Expeditions: The Pitt''''' is an upcoming major update for ''Fallout 76''.
 ''This [[Expedition]] takes players to the irradiated ruins of Pittsburgh, now known far and wide as simply [[The Pitt (city)|The Pitt]]. First introduced to players in [[Fallout 3]], the devastated Pennsylvanian city has become dominated by mutated monstrosities and other threats. See what opportunities (and dangers) await in this new locale when this Expedition embarks for Fallout 76 in 2022!''
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+Fallout76 2021 Roadmap Full-EN.jpg|Updated 2021 roadmap
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-Fallout76 Wild Appalachia Roadmap.png|Spring 2019 roadmap (''Wild Appalachia'')
+Fallout76 Wild Appalachia Roadmap.png|Spring 2019 roadmap<br />(''[[Wild Appalachia]]'')
 FO76 sneakpeek nuclearwinter.png|''[[Nuclear Winter]]'' sneak peek
-FO76NW Roadmap.png|Summer 2019 roadmap (''Nuclear Winter'')
+FO76NW Roadmap.png|Summer 2019 roadmap<br />(''Nuclear Winter'')
-FO76WL Community calendar.png|''Wastelanders'' community calendar
+FO76WL Community calendar.png|Original ''[[Wastelanders]]'' community calendar
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 Fallout76 Season5 Community-Calendar-EN-03.jpg|''[[Escape from the 42nd Century]]'' community calendar
+Fallout76 Season6 Original CommunityCalendar Pre-EN.png|Original ''[[The Unstoppables vs The Diabolicals]]'' community calendar
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-Wabanner.png|2019 roadmap - ''Wild Appalachia'' banner
+Wabanner.png|2019 roadmap<br />''Wild Appalachia'' banner
-Nwbanner.png|2019 roadmap - ''Nuclear Winter'' banner
+Nwbanner.png|2019 roadmap<br />''Nuclear Winter'' banner
-FO76WL Wastelanders banner.png|2019 roadmap - ''Wastelanders'' banner
+FO76WL Wastelanders banner.png|2019 roadmap<br />''Wastelanders'' banner
-FO76WL 2020 Roadmap banner.png|2020 roadmap - ''Wastelanders'' banner
+FO76WL 2020 Roadmap banner.png|2020 roadmap<br />''Wastelanders'' banner
-The Legendary Run.jpg|Original 2020 roadmap - ''The Legendary Run'' banner
+The Legendary Run.jpg|Original 2020 roadmap<br />''The Legendary Run'' banner
-One Wasteland for All.jpg|Original 2020 roadmap - ''One Wasteland for All'' banner
+One Wasteland for All.jpg|Original 2020 roadmap<br />''[[One Wasteland For All]]'' banner
-Fractured Steel.jpg|Original 2020 roadmap - ''Fractured Steel'' banner (now ''Steel Dawn'')
+Fractured Steel.jpg|Original 2020 roadmap<br />''Fractured Steel'' banner<br />(now ''Steel Dawn'')
-FO76 2021 Roadmap Locked and Loaded.png|2021 roadmap - ''Locked and Loaded'' banner
+FO76 2021 Roadmap Locked and Loaded.png|2021 roadmap<br />''[[Locked & Loaded]]'' banner
-FO76 2021 Roadmap Steel Reign.png|2021 roadmap - ''Steel Reign'' banner
+FO76 2021 Roadmap Steel Reign.png|2021 roadmap<br />''[[Steel Reign]]'' banner
-FO76 2021 Roadmap Worlds Are Changing.png|2021 roadmap - ''Worlds Are Changing'' banner
+FO76 2021 Roadmap Worlds Are Changing.png|2021 roadmap<br />''[[Fallout Worlds (update)|Worlds Are Changing]]'' banner
-FO76 2021 Roadmap Tales From the Stars.png|2021 roadmap - ''Night of the Moth'' banner
+FO76 2021 Roadmap Tales From the Stars.png|Original 2021 roadmap<br />''[[Tales from the Stars]]'' banner
+FO76 2021 Roadmap Rev Night of the Moth.png|Updated 2021 roadmap<br />''[[Night of the Moth]]'' banner
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