Fallout 4 v1.8 Beta Patch Released

Fallout 4 received a new beta patch on Steam, which aims to fix a few bugs with the game and its modding implementation, we learn thanks to Steam’s News page. Here’s a full look at the changelog:

Fixes

• Fixed an issue in which some sound effects would not persist after reloading in an area
• Resolved an occasional crash when exiting to the Main Menu, and trying to start a New Game
• Fixed an issues with spaces in Mods search queries
• Cannot rate “WIP” Work in Progress Mods, and Mods can now only be rated after they have been downloaded
• Doubled the amount of browse-able tiles in the Mods menu
• Fixed a rare crash that would occur when a Mod had an unexpected data structure
• Fixed an issue in which Library and/or Favorite Mods categories would not display correctly in specific situations
• Fixed an issue in which some Mods images would not load when scrolling quickly
• A Sentry Bot firing dual Gatling Lasers will no longer cause the audio to cut out

And a quick explanation of how to join the beta:

To get the beta, you need to do the following:
1. Log into Steam
2. Right Click on Fallout 4 in your Library
3. Select Settings
4. Select Betas
5. A drop down menu will appear. Select Beta Update
6. Select OK.
7. Wait a few minutes and Fallout 4 should update.
8. When done, Fallout 4 should appear as Fallout 4 [beta] in your Library