Fallout 4 Release Date: 10 Things Buyers Need to Know

Bethesda’s Fallout 4 release date is almost here, set to take place just after the weekend comes to a close. This is what you can expect from the Fallout 4 release date (PC, Xbox One & PS4) and what buyers need to know about playing early, finding a good deal, and more.

In just a few short days, Bethesda will finally deliver the game that Fallout fans have been waiting for since the release of Fallout 3 in 2008. And as expected, the Fallout 4 release date will be accompanied by midnight release events that allow Xbox One, PC and PS4 owners to play the game right when it comes out.

You don’t need to pre-order Fallout 4 to play it on its release date but there are some deals and bonuses that you might want to take advantage of in the buildup to the game’s release. There are also some things all Fallout 4 buyers need to do before the release date. We’ll cover all of that here.

This is Bethesda Game Studios’ first game since Skyrim (or Fallout Shelter, if you count that) and it’s the first time that a Fallout game has been released for the Xbox One and PS4. Fallout 4 is also coming to Windows PC.

Today, we want to offer a definitive look at 10 of the most important things Fallout 4 buyers need to know about the Fallout 4 release date for PS4, Xbox One and PC. With just a few days to go before the release, you’d be wise to commit these things to memory.

Fallout 4 Release Date

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The Fallout 4 release date is November 10th (this Tuesday) on disc and digital. This is also the Fallout 4 Pip Boy Edition release date. When the calendar turns over to November 10th, you'll be able to buy or play the game for Xbox One, PC or PS4 without a pre-order. The Fallout 4 Pip Boy Edition is currently sold out in the United States but the regular version of the game will be widely available on November 10th. You can buy Fallout 4 from Sony, Microsoft, Steam, Bethesda, and various U.S. retailers.

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