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Subject: Re: Fallout 4 Next-Gen Dud
From: Dimensional Traveler
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Subject: Re: Fallout 4 Next-Gen Dud
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:01:40 -0700
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On 4/26/2024 8:39 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> Bethesda just dropped their 'next gen update mod' for "Fallout 4", and
> apparently it's a dud.
>
> With a name like 'Next Gen Update' you'd expect some significant
> changes, but apparently it mostly just adds (imperfect)
> ultra-wide-screen support and (very buggy) 'weapon debris' feature. IT
> doesn't really add any graphical improvements at all. You can't even
> crank the FPS past 60 without the physics engine going wild.
>
> Oh, and it breaks all existing mods too.
>
Which would be the actual point of it....

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Re: Fallout 4 Next-Gen Dud	Dimensional Traveler

BOFH excuse #250: Program load too heavy for processor to lift.

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