{"id":87754,"date":"2026-08-18T12:31:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T16:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87754"},"modified":"2026-08-18T15:37:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T19:37:39","slug":"fallout-4-patch-updates-the-creation-kit-fixes-various-bugs-including-steam-deck-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87754","title":{"rendered":"Fallout 4 Patch Updates the Creation Kit, Fixes Various Bugs Including Steam Deck Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\">\n<p>Bethesda has released a new patch for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/fallout-4\">Fallout 4<\/a> that updates the Creation Kit and makes a number of crash and bug fixes.<\/p>\n<p>The update, out now for the 11-year-old open-world post-apocalyptic role-playing game, increases the BA2 archive limit from 256 to 1024 to better accommodate larger collections of mods, Bethesda said in patch notes published on <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/news\/app\/377160\/view\/679632688090450740\">Steam<\/a>. Meanwhile, Creations up to 2GB in size can now be uploaded for Xbox.<\/p>\n<p>As for crash fixes, Bethesda said the update fixed a crash when the player opens the Virtual Keyboard on a Steam Deck device, which will help out players on Valve\u2019s handheld.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"slideshow\" data-slug=\"every-ign-fallout-review\" data-value=\"every-ign-fallout-review\" data-type=\"slug\" data-caption=\"\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BethesdaStudios\/status\/2088350191699071042\">Bethesda had warned Fallout 4 players<\/a> to log into their game before today\u2019s update to save their load order. Once your load order is saved, you\u2019ll be able to re-download your entire Creations list at once when the update is live.<\/p>\n<p>Bethesda has said it\u2019s also working on a Skyrim update, with details coming soon.<\/p>\n<p>Fallout 4 update &#8211; August 18 patch notes:Added and Updated Features <\/p>\n<p><strong>Game<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Increased the BA2 archive limit from 256 to 1024 to better accommodate larger collections of mods. Added localized strings fixes for UI and platform terminology. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Creation Kit<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Archives are now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bethesda has released a new patch for Fallout 4 that updates the Creation Kit and makes a number of crash and bug fixes. The update, out now for the 11-year-old open-world post-apocalyptic role-playing game, increases the BA2 archive limit from 256 to 1024 to better accommodate larger collections of mods, Bethesda said in patch notes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":87756,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87754"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87758,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87754\/revisions\/87758"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}