Fallout 4 Update 1.10.163 May 2026
The biggest headline: Fallout 4 is no longer running via backward compatibility on modern consoles.
The most significant aspect of Update 1.10.163 was the official release of the High-Resolution Texture Pack for console players. While PC players had enjoyed (or struggled with) this DLC for some time, this update brought heavy graphical enhancements to the PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X. Fallout 4 Update 1.10.163
For the first time on consoles, Fallout 4 could leverage the boosted hardware of the mid-generation refreshes to render the Commonwealth in higher fidelity. "Addressed a memory leak related to Creation Club content
Published by: The Commonwealth Chronicle
Date: May 2024 (Updated Analysis) The biggest headline: Fallout 4 is no longer
Almost nine years after the Sole Survivor first stepped out of Vault 111, Bethesda Game Studios dropped a patch that no one saw coming—at least, not in this form. Fallout 4 Update 1.10.163 arrived with the thunderous branding of a “Next-Gen Update.” But did it breathe new life into the post-apocalyptic wasteland, or did it irradiate the game’s famously robust modding scene?
In this deep-dive article, we break down everything in Fallout 4 version 1.10.163: the new features, the performance fixes, the infamous breakages, and what it means for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S players in 2025 and beyond.
The Silver Lining: By late May 2024, the F4SE team released a new build compatible with 1.10.163. However, thousands of individual mods needed separate updates. As of today, the major modding community is mostly stable, but beginners should be wary.

