The biggest and most obvious one is that they're limited only to in-game assets, and not fan-made textures and sound files.
Outside of the general fixes and improvements, PS4 users had something to look forward to the most with the patch: mods.ġ.4 is now out on PS4, bringing mod support to Sony's console for the first time, following months of uncertainty.Īlthough PS4 players can now start downloading and enjoying mods for their game, mods on PS4 come with hefty limitations compared to what's available on Xbox One. The most recent patch for Fallout 4 came out recently on PC and Xbox One, but the PS4 version was delayed. No release date yet for the patch that will bring the aforementioned mods but with Bethesda starting to release details, it may be sooner than later.The long awaited release of mod support for Fallout 4 on PS4, is now a reality. Nevertheless, fans were happy to at least get some sort of development. Last month, however, hope sprung anew when the game developing company revealed that they may have found a way to make it work for PS4 but with a restriction - mods cannot use external assets. At one point, the company's vice president for public relations and marketing, Pete Hines, revealed that the delay wasn't coming from their end but from Sony's.īethesda is not really known for rushing to release mods for console systems but it seems like, among the devices, it is always the PS4 users who are getting the shorter end of the stick. Unfortunately, despite the fans clamoring for mod support, Bethesda could not give out specifics on what the problem was or at least a timetable on when players could expect it to arrive. The altered version was supposed to go live a few months ago but it has yet to see the light of day. It can be remembered that it has been a tumultuous road for PS4 console owners to get their hands on the "Fallout 4" mods specifically made for their gaming device. The Creation Kit contains mods that are downloadable for free. This update seems to suggest that the much-coveted mods' arrival is imminent. Go to your Launcher to update your Creation Kit," a recent announcement on Bethesda's official website reads. "We're happy to announce Fallout 4's Creation Kit is updated today to support mods on PS4. PS4 users will now have the luxury of experiencing the mods for the action role-playing game if the latest reports eventually come to fruition.
An in-game screenshot from "Fallout 4." Bethesdaįollowing months of waiting for the "Fallout 4" PlayStation 4 mods, the latest intel on the matter suggests that they will finally be arriving soon.