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Bethesda Warns Skyrim & Fallout 4 Players of Mod-breaking Update

Steam players on PC will be especially affected once Bethesda releases the patches for its RPGs on August 18.

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Steam players on PC will be especially affected once Bethesda releases the patches for its RPGs on August 18.

The short version

  • Steam players on PC will be especially affected once the patch goes live Here we go again.
  • RPG developer Bethesda Game Studios recently advised fans of its popular games, including Fallout 4 and The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim , to log in and back up their game saves in anticipation of new updates.
  • "As a precaution, prior to these updates we encourage players to log into your game save if you haven’t done so in a while or manually save your load order," Bethesda said on social media .

What happened

"Once your load order is saved, you’ll be able to re-download your entire Creations list at once when the update is live." Fallout 4 will receive the first update on Tuesday, Aug. The patch is supposed to bring "general improvements" to Creations.

Why it matters

For most other games, stability updates like these would be nothing to worry about.

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