Goodbye to this frustrating problem of Fallout 76, thanks to the last update, the mission time goes from 30 to 7 minutes

Since September 2024, the players of Fallout 76 underwent a persistent bug linked to the missions ofBrahman caravan escort of Milepost Zero.
These missions, supposed to offer a nice cooperative activity, quickly turned into a nightmare:

• Brahmans running in circles Because of bad path logic.
• Collisions buggées completely blocking the caravans.

Result, an event supposed to last 30 minutes Could freeze, forcing players to wait unnecessarily for the time to end. 😩

Fallout 76: an expected patch … but partial

Almost a year after the launch of this activity, Bethesda Finally.
The next updatecurrently testing on the PTS serverdrastically reduces the duration of the mission: 7 minutes instead of 30 ⏱️.
This represents 76 % less time For players wedged by a blocked caravan.

This change does not correct the bug at the root, but it limits time losses.
Even if the caravans are still freezing, seven minutes are more bearable than thirty.

Bethesda did not officially communicate on this choice.
But everything suggests that the deep cause The problem is too complex to solve immediately.
The studio therefore opts for a temporary dressingwhile continuing the support of the game with limited resources.

Rebalancing awards 🎁

This patch is not content to reduce the duration:

• All players will now receive The same number of supplies At the end of the mission.
• Finished the time when only the owner of the caravan obtained the jackpot.
• Support roles finally become profitable and motivating.

This should encourage more players to participate without fear of leaving empty hand.

The redesign of Milepost Zero will be deployed with the launch of the saison 22 : Appalachian Modern Livingplanned for September 2025.
This update will also bring new seasonal content and various improvements.
Players can follow the evolution of these modifications on the official Fallout 76 page.

A big relief for the community 🙌

Admittedly, the solution is not perfect.
Caravans can still block themselves … But players will no longer waste half an hour of their time.
Ce fluidity gain and theReward equity are already enough to restore interest to a widely criticized activity.

The fans, however, hope that Bethesda will end up, sooner or later, by eliminate the bug at its source.
Waiting for, 7 minutesit’s always better than 30.

Source : Bethesda

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