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'Fallout 4' Update: Gear Repair System, New Companions, More; EB Games 'Nuke Pack' Revealed! [PHOTO]

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(Photo : Bethesda) Good news gaming fans as new updates for "Fallout 4" have been revealed regarding new gameplay features and a "Nuke Pack" for the game.

Good news gaming fans as new updates for "Fallout 4" have been revealed regarding new gameplay features and a "Nuke Pack" for the game.

According to Gamerant, Pete Hines,VP of marketing and PR for Bethesda Softworks, inadvertently hinted that "Fallout 4" will have a repair system for the player's weapons and equipement within the game. Bethesda has been busy showing "Fallout 4's" many in-game features such as creating and upgrading weapons from different parts, and not to mention, using other resources to build a small town of community.

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The website further adds that before the events of QuakeCon 2015, PC Gamer reporter Christopher Livingston noticed the absence of the Pip-Boy CDN Maker, which monitors the condition of each weapon when players are using it. He also points out the the CDN is not also present in both character clothing or equipped armor. When Livinthon asked Hines about the absence of CDN, Hines simply said that they are not talking about it yet.

It looks as though Bethesda might be working on something for "Fallout 4's" features and will likely reveal it soon when they are ready to do so.

Aside from the repair system, GamingBolt reported that game producer Todd Howard took the stage in its "Fallout 4" panel at QuakeCon 2015, as he explains that terminal hackings and lock picking systems are present within the game and will function similar to "Fallout 3" and "New Vegas."

Bethesda further adds that dog present in the game named "Dogmeat" will be a companion and players will command him to do certain task such as retrieving items and loots, and an efficient guard dog against possible treats.

"Fallout 4" will have about 12 companions present in-game and two of them have been revealed online; Piper, which the player that will eventually meet in Fenway Park near Diamond City and Preston Garvey, leader of the Commonwealth Minutemen faction, Christian Post wrote.

Bleedig Cool teased that some of the 12 companions could be a romantic interest for players within the game.

VG 24/7 further adds that the leveling system within "Fallout 4" has been tweaked for perks that are tied to the SPECIAL stats instead of levels. Having higher SPECIAL stats could allow players to obtain even more advanced perks even in the start of the game.

Players can visit other towns within the game such as Lexingthon and Quincy, and Bethesda has pre-recorded thousands of names for them to choose.

Other valuable information for "Fallout 4" includes various weapons that will be made available like Fat-man mini nuke, makeshift weapons, sniper weapons and wind-up laser shotguns, using stealth to avoid fights or hack, radiation drops affects the player's health and doping enemy factions to fight each other for supremacy.

Lastly, Gamezone reported that EB Games Australia unveiled a "Nuke Pack" for Fallout4."


The Nuke Pack contains the "Fallout 4" video game copy, a specially designed launch box featuring Vault-Tec branding, a 37x10 "Fallout 4" print, a steelbook, and a Vaultbou mini bubblehead. The Nuke Pack will cost around $124.95 and it's an EB exclusive video game.

"Fallout 4" will be released on Nov. 10, 2015 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and the PC platform.

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