What is the latest Fallout 76 patch?

The latest Fallout 76 patch is "Join P.R.O.T.E.C.T. Protocol for rewards!", published June 7, 2026. Read the full notes and related updates on GamePatchNote.

How many people are playing Fallout 76 right now?

Fallout 76 currently has 7,208 concurrent players on Steam — a live count tracked on GamePatchNote.

When was Fallout 76 released?

Fallout 76 released on Apr 14, 2020 by Bethesda Game Studios.

Where can I read Fallout 76 patch notes and news?

GamePatchNote tracks the full Fallout 76 update history — patch notes, hotfixes, and news in one place at https://gamepatchnote.com/games/fallout-76.

Fallout 76 Patch Notes, News & Live Player Count

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Fallout 76 Patch Notes, News & Live Player Count

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InfestationsAppalachia’s familiar places can host some unfriendly faces with Infestations! In this free update for all Fallout 76 players, once-peaceful parts of Appalachia are now “infested” with tough enemies offering top-notch rewards for whoever can clear them out. Discover Infestations across the map to earn new 4-Star Legendary weapons and armor mods for clearing them out! (So long as you don't wind up the exterminated ones, that is.)Show off your domesticated Deathclaw Pet to your friends and even keep it comfortable with unique furnishings including a “Don’t Pet the Deathclaw” sign. Fallout 76: Deathclaw Pet BundleReceive your very own cuddly, carnivous companion with Fallout 76: Deathclaw Pet Bundle! Show off your domesticated Deathclaw Pet to your friends and even keep it comfortable with unique furnishings including a “Don’t Pet the Deathclaw” sign. Deathclaw Claw Sharpener Viscera Bowl Ochre Plating (Deathclaw) Steel Plating (Deathclaw) Don't Pet the Deathclaw Sign Fallout 76 base game required, sold separately. Fallout 76: Deathclaw Pet Deluxe EditionReceive your very own cuddly, carnivorous companion with Fallout 76: Deathclaw Pet Deluxe Edition! Show off your domesticated Deathclaw Pet to your friends and even keep it comfortable with unique furnishings including a “Don’t Pet the Deathclaw” sign.Deathclaw Claw Sharpener Viscera Bowl Ochre Plating (Deathclaw) Steel Plating (Deathclaw) Don't Pet the Deathclaw Sign About the GameBethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Skyrim and Fallout 4, welcome you to Fallout 76. Twenty-five years after the bombs fell, you and your fellow Vault Dwellers—chosen from the nation’s best and brightest – emerge into post-nuclear America on Reclamation Day, 2102. Play solo or join together as you explore, quest, build, and triumph against the wasteland’s greatest threats. Explore a vast wasteland, devastated by nuclear war, in this open-world multiplayer addition to the Fallout story. Experience the largest, most dynamic world ever created in the legendary Fallout universe. Immersive Questlines and Engaging CharactersUncover the secrets of West Virginia by playing through an immersive main quest, starting from the moment you leave Vault 76. Befriend or betray new neighbors who have come to rebuild, and experience Appalachia through the eyes of its residents. SeasonsProgress through each season and unlock free rewards like consumables, C.A.M.P. items and more by completing limited-time challenges. Multiplayer RoleplayingCreate your character with the S.P.E.C.I.A.L system and forge your own path and reputation in a new and untamed wasteland with hundreds of locations. Whether you journey alone or with friends, a new and unique Fallout adventure awaits. Mountain Splendorland The story lives and breathes through the world of Fallout 76, which brings to life six distinct West Virginia regions. From the forests of Appalachia to the noxious crimson expanses of the Cranberry Bog, each area offers its own risks and rewards. A New American DreamUse 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. will provide much-needed shelter, supplies, and safety. You can even set up shop to trade goods with other survivors. Fallout WorldsPlay unique adventures in Appalachia with Fallout Worlds, which is an evolving set of features that give players the capability to play Fallout 76 in unique ways with customizable settings.