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#Prone to crash: often times, audio will start to fail progressively after running the game for a while. first NPC talks connot be heard anymore, then other audio problem will follow thus rendering some areas of the game impossible to pass through. Fix is easy enough: quit and relaunch the game.
 
 
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Revision as of 17:10, 15 March 2021

Fallout 4
Fallout 4 cover
Developers
Bethesda Game Studios
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Engines
Creation Engine
Reception
Metacritic 84
OpenCritic 87
IGDB 85
Taxonomy
Series Fallout
Resources
PCGamingWiki
Apple Silicon Games
WineHQ
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Fallout 4 on HowLongToBeat
Fallout 4 on IGDB
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Fallout 4 guide on StrategyWiki
Fallout 4 on MobyGames
Fallout 4 on Wikipedia
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Availability

See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.

macOS Compatibility

macOS Compatibility

Method Rating Notes
Native
Rosetta 2

CrossOver

CrossOver Bottle settings[1]
  1. Click Bottles icon
  2. Ctrl + click Bottle
  3. Enable Settings - Enable Performance Enhanced Synchronization (ESync)
  4. Enable Settings - Enable DXVK Backend D3D11

General issues

  1. VATS isn't working correctly: chances to hit near 0% or 1% most of the time.
  2. Various render glitches: mostly seen in vegetation and plants represented in the game and also broken light effects. These render glitches are not preventing the game to be played fully though, they're just annoying glitches here and there.
  3. Prone to crash: often times, audio will start to fail progressively after running the game for a while. first NPC talks connot be heard anymore, then other audio problem will follow thus rendering some areas of the game impossible to pass through. Fix is easy enough: quit and relaunch the game.

Audio and voices not working

Wine configuration Library overrides[2]
  1. Under Control Panels, double click Wine Configuration
  2. In Libraries select 'New override for library'
  3. Select each library file and click 'Add'
    1. x3audio1_6
    2. x3audio1_7
    3. xaudio2_6
    4. xaudio2_7

Mouse locked to screen

Add bBackgroundMouse=1 to Fallout4.ini[3]
  1. Find Fallout4.ini normally within \Documents\My Games\Fallout4.ini
  2. Ctrl + click Fallout4.ini and open with TextEdit
  3. Under the [Controls] heading add the line bBackgroundMouse=1
  4. Click File and Save

References

  1. ↑ Fallout 4 On M1! Install Tutorial - Apple Silicon - MacBook Air 2020 8GB RAM 8 Core GPU - last accessed on 2021-01-23
  2. ↑ Fallout 4 On M1! Install Tutorial - Apple Silicon: MacBook Air 2020 8GB RAM 8 Core GPU - last accessed on 2021-01-23
  3. ↑ Fallout 4 On M1! Install Tutorial - Apple Silicon - MacBook Air 2020 8GB RAM 8 Core GPU - last accessed on 2021-01-23
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