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Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: Action
Publisher: Bethesda
Developer: Bethesda
Release Date: Nov. 14, 2018

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'Fallout 76' Mutation Invasion And Season 12: Rip Daring and the Cryptid Hunt Begins Next Week - Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2023 @ 1:25 p.m. PST

Fallout 76 is an online prequel where every surviving human is a real person. Work together, or not, to survive. Under the threat of nuclear annihilation, you'll experience the largest, most dynamic world ever created in the legendary Fallout universe.

Fallout 76 is an online prequel where every surviving human is a real person.

Work together, or not, to survive. Under the threat of nuclear annihilation, you'll experience the largest, most dynamic world ever created in the legendary Fallout universe.

Reclamation Day, 2102.

Twenty-five years after the bombs fall, you and your fellow Vault Dwellers — chosen from the nation's best and brightest — emerge into post-nuclear America. Play solo or join together as you explore, quest, build, and triumph against the wasteland's greatest threats.

Rip Daring races across the Season 12 scoreboard as he hunts down big game with his sassy field medic Guinevere and loyal Mr. Handy Percival by his side.

Unlock cryptid-themed rewards like the Cold Shoulder Shotgun and the Hunter’s Throne.

Season 12 begins February 28 alongside the Mutation Invasion update. Free for all 76 players.

Repair that armor, organize your Stash and get ready for our next update coming to Fallout 76: Mutation Invasion! This update brings your favorite Daily Ops Mutations into Public Event rotations, a new cryptid themed Season, and more!

Look out, Initiate Dodge! Mutations from Daily Op's are spilling out into Appalachia! Get ready, on Tuesday, February 28th we're bringing you a new weekly rotational event that adds Daily Op's Mutations to Public Events. Mutation Invasion will increase the difficulty of Public Events, or challenge you to change your playstyle, but not without hefty rewards.

  • From February 28 to March 21, at the top of the hour a Mutated Public Event will be held.
  • Completing a Mutated Public Event will grant you a Mutated Package as a reward.
    • Mutated Packages include meds, resources, ammo, a 3* Legendary item, and chances for rare plans!
  • For those with a hunger for more rewards, Mutated Public Events completed with at least 3 Fallout 1st members present will award Mutated Party Packs to all participants. These Party Packs are similar to Mutated Packages, but with additional rewards.
  • After the first 3 weeks of Mutated Public Events, they will return for a week at a time at the top of the hour for a week straight.

New Daily Ops Features!

In addition to Mutated Public Events, we've added in new locations, rewards, a new enemy type and Mutation into the Daily Ops rotations.

  • New Enemy Encounter Group: Grab your tin foil hats! Aliens have arrived.
  • New Locations: Explore the Capitol Building, Garrahan Mining Headquarters, and Morgantown Highschool.
  • New Mutation, Reflective: Enemies will periodically enter a Reflective state that reflects back some of the damage done to them.

Fallout 76 will be brought offline at 9 a.m. E.T on all platforms February 28th to apply the Mutation Invasion update.

SEASON 12: RIP DARING AND THE CRYPTID HUNT

Earn S.C.O.R.E., rise through the ranks and unlock new rewards in an exciting adventure through Season 12: Rip Daring and the Cryptid Hunt!

In the world of Big Game Cryptid Hunting, there is only one-man brave enough, strong enough, and smart enough to hold his own against these mysterious beasts! This Season we follow the daring and dangerous adventures of Rip Daring, Cryptid Hunter Extraordinaire, alongside his loyal Mr. Handy, Percival, and his trusty Nurse Guinevere.

New Rewards

  • Cryptid Rewards : From floor décor to Power Armor Paints, this new season offers up Cryptid themed goodies for all you cryptozoologists out there.
  • New Ally: Welcome Brother Steven into your C.A.M.P. and may the blessings of the Mothman be upon you.
  • New C.A.M.P. Items : Create a cozy Hunter's Cabin fit for Rip Daring himself with the Hunter's Throne or display your favorite Steins with the Taxidermy Bear Stein Display.

Introducing: The Re-Roller

This Season we're introducing to you a new feature to our Seasons: Challenge Re-Rolls!

  • Once per day, re-roll one Daily or Weekly Challenge for free.
  • Challenge Re-Rolls can also be claimed for free on the Season board or purchased in the Atomic Shop.
  • You can use as many Re-Rolls per day as you'd like.
  • Re-Rolled Challenges have a chance to become an Epic Challenge , which offers even better rewards for completing it.
SEASON 12 COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Mothman Equinox, Double XP, Mutated Public Events and more are headed to Fallout 76. Here a list of all the upcoming weekend activities for you to enjoy!

Key Features:

  • You will Emerge! Multiplayer finally comes to the epic, open-world RPG. Create your character with the S.P.E.C.I.A.L. system and forge a path in an untamed wasteland with hundreds of locations. Whether you journey alone or with friends, a new Fallout adventure awaits. 
  • Mountain Splendorland! All-new graphics, lighting and landscape technology brings to life six distinct West Virginia regions. From the forests of Appalachia to the noxious crimson expanses of the Cranberry Bog, each region offers its own risks and rewards. Post-nuclear America has never looked so beautiful!
  • A New American Dream! Use the all-new Construction and Assembly Mobile Platform (C.A.M.P.) to build and craft anywhere in the world. Your C.A.M.P. provides much-needed shelter, supplies, and safety. You can even set up shop to trade goods with other survivors. Beware that not everyone will be neighborly.
  • The Power of the Atom! Go it alone or with fellow survivors to unlock access to the ultimate weapon: nuclear missiles. This destruction also creates a high-level zone with rare and valuable resources. Do you protect or unleash the power of the atom? The choice is yours.
  • B.E.T.A. (Break-It Early Test Application) Access! Pre-order and get access to the Fallout 76 B.E.T.A.

Fallout 76 is currently available for PS4, Xbox One and PC, backwards compatible with Xbox Series X|S and PS5.


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