Fallout 76 released an update in order to make some adjustments behind the scenes. This is in preparation for the upcoming Wastelanders update for the game. In addition, a few bugs were fixed as well.
The download size for Update 1.2.7.2 on PC around 1 GB, and is 2.5GB on consoles.
Below are the general bug fixes included in the January 14 update:
- Graphics
- The Nuka Girl Helmet visuals have been updated to look correct when worn without the suit.
- Corrected a visual issue affecting Camping Canopies.
- C.A.M.P., Crafting, and Workshops
- Collectrons: Enemies no longer targets the Santatron Bot.
- Giant Neon Letters: Crafting Giant Neon Letters now correctly requires 2 Steel and 2 Glass.
- Refrigerator: Toxic Soot Flowers and Frog Legs can now be correctly assigned to the Refrigerator.
- Warning Signs: No longer count against the maximum number of lights the player can place in their C.A.M.P., as these signs are not lights.
- Daily Challenges
- The “Level up while in Vault 94” subchallenge for the “Level Up While…”
- No longer incorrectly references Vault 96.
- Crafting Psycho now correctly fulfills the requirements for the “Craft Psycho” and “Craft Different Kinds of Chems” Daily Challenges.
- The “Level up while in Vault 94” subchallenge for the “Level Up While…”
- Items
- Headwear
- Gas Masks that can be found in-game no longer reduce Perception by 2.
- Outfits
- Fixed an issue that allowed the Fur-Lined Jacket and Jeans and the Nuclear Winter Beanie to be dropped or traded.
- Backpacks now appear correctly while wearing the Thanksgiving Turkey Mascot Outfit.
- Fixed an issue that caused the Sequin Dress to incorrectly appear as the Gala Dress.
- Paints
- Snowflake Armor Paint can no longer be favorited for use in Nuclear Winter matches.
- For players that had marked this item as a favorite prior to this fix, the Nuclear Winter Favorite icon may still appear on this paint in the Atomic Shop.
- Snowflake Armor Paint can no longer be favorited for use in Nuclear Winter matches.
- Headwear
- Server Stability
- Addressed an issue that could result in a server crash when removing items from a Display Case.
- Addressed an issue that could result in a server crash when replacing Floors or Foundations.
- Sound
- Sound Effects
- The Hero of the Great War Statue no longer plays Mothman sound effects in addition to its cannon sound effects when activated.
- The Rustic Sink now correctly plays sound effects when drinking or collecting water.
- Music
- The Winter Vending Machine now correctly plays a tune while it is in use.
- Sound Effects
- User Interface
- Item Previews: Preview images for Plans no longer overlap portions of the HUD or other UI elements in the game menus.
- Typos: Fixed typos in multiple item names and descriptions in the menus.
Nuclear Winter Bug Fixes
The new update also came with fixes for Nuclear Winter, which include:
- C.A.M.P.
- Activators: Removed activators from multiple C.A.M.P. objects that are not intended to be activated during Nuclear Winter matches.
- Items
- Magazines: The description for US Covert Operations #8 now correctly states that it increases Unarmed and Knife damage by 50%, rather than 25%.