
Note that these are all free mods, and unlike Bethesda we're going to actually call them mods. So to get you started off right, we're rounding up a lineup of tried and true mod stalwarts that have always been Fallout 4 staples, as well as some newer offerings that will mesh well with F4's Game Of The Year edition. (If you wait until Black Friday, I have a sneaking suspicion you might get an even bigger discount.)īut if you waited until the Game of the Year edition arrived to jump on Bethesda's Commonwealth entry in the Fallout universe, that means you've got a full two years worth of mods to catch up on! Graphics mods, skill mods, UI mods, new quest mods, and (of course) nude mods - there are tens of thousands available, and far more than any one person could ever even play in a single lifetime. You will not be able to upload external assets with your PlayStation 4 mods, but you will be able to use any assets that come with the game, as most mods do.įallout 4 and Skyrim mods can be developed using Bethesda’s Creation Kit, a free download from its website.For all those who avoided the full sticker price of a brand new AAA game plus the pricey season pass, your patience has paid off now that Fallout 4 GOTY is here, which bundles all the F4 expansions and the high-resolution texture pack in one place. Xbox One owners got mod support for Fallout 4 in May, while PS4 owners were forced to wait for reasons that were unclear.īethesda points out one major limitation on PS4 mods that console owners should be aware of: Mod support for the console versions of Fallout 4 were announced earlier this year and were expected to be available on both platforms by June. "We expect Fallout 4 to take advantage of the PS4 Pro in 4k along with enhanced lighting and graphics features," the company added. Skyrim Special Edition will also support Sony’s upcoming PlayStation 4 Pro, Bethesda said, with "native 4K" rendering available on the more powerful console.īethesda said it plans to update Fallout 4 to support mods and PS4 Pro hardware after work on Skyrim Special Edition is complete. The remastered version of Skyrim launches on PS4 (and Xbox One) on Oct.


Mod support will come to the PS4 version of Skyrim first, Bethesda said on its website. That’s a welcome reversal from September, when Bethesda said that promised mod support on PS4 wasn’t coming, due to unspecified restrictions from Sony. The PlayStation 4 versions of Fallout 4 and The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Special Edition will get mod support after all, Bethesda Softworks announced today.
