Fallout 4: Launch Patch - Steam Beta Update 1.0.28.0 December 12

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     Dec 15th Note - The main branch of SteamVR has been updated to patch issues  with Fallout 4. Using the beta branch can now create an error where the keyboard doesn't pop up during the character naming process. If you have difficulty naming your character, be sure to opt-out of the SteamVR beta.      

 

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     Hello all, 

 

     Bethesda and Valve have identified a bug affecting the way Fallout 4 initializes that can cause blurriness and other graphical issues on some systems. They have generated a patch to help address these issues. This information has been pulled from a Steam Community thread that can be accessed in full here. 

 

 

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DECEMBER 12 - JESSBETHESDA

We’ve identified a fix for those of you experiencing blurriness/low resolution in Fallout 4 VR. There is a beta update now available on Steam.

Please see below for the list of patch notes that reflect what’s addressed in this beta update.

• Fixed an issue that would affect the in-game resolution based on desktop resolution
• Increased default application supersampling value from 1.0 to 1.4x
  -- To change this value up or down to adjust performance or quality, add the following to your Fallout4Custom.ini in My Games/Fallout4VR:
  [VRDisplay]
  fRenderTargetSizeMultiplier=< your value >
• Fixed an issue where players would be unable to use the world rotate functionality while commanding companions
• Stability improvements

To opt-in to the Steam beta update please follow the instructions here:

How to access the Steam Beta:

1. Log into Steam.
2. Right Click on Fallout 4 VR in your Library.
3. Select Properties.
4. Select Betas.
5. A drop down menu will appear. Select Fallout 4 VR Update 1.0.28.0
6. Select OK.
7. Wait for the game to update.
8. When done, Fallout 4 VR Update 1.0.28.0 should appear in your Library.

If you run into any issues, please let us know by posting in our official support forums [bethesda.net].

Thank you for your feedback.