# Fallout 4’s August 2026 Patch Arrives Tomorrow — Bethesda Says Back Up Your Load Order First

Tuesday, August 18 is patch day. Ahead of it, Bethesda Game Studios has one request: boot up Fallout 4 and get your load order saved. This isn't fine print tucked into a changelog. The studio put it out publicly on its official Twitter/X account — and anyone who has spent time in this game's modding

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| Published | 17 August 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/fallout-4s-august-2026-patch-arrives-tomorrow-bethesda-says-back-up-your-load-order-first/