Fallout 4 Update 1.10.163 Jun 2026
If your game has already updated to the Next-Gen version, you can revert back to 1.10.163 using these methods: Option 1: Steam Console Downgrade
A critical aspect of Fallout 4 updates, and 1.10.163 specifically, is their impact on the modding scene. In the Fallout ecosystem, updates are rarely purely additive; they are often destructive. Fallout 4 Update 1.10.163
Because 1.10.163 is likely the final code update to Fallout 4, the F4SE team has confirmed they will release an updated version, but it will take 2–4 weeks. Bethesda has effectively locked the game’s executable, meaning older F4SE mods will simply crash to desktop (CTD) on launch. If your game has already updated to the
Players who accidentally update their game while still using an old F4SE version will encounter messages like: "You are using Fallout version 1.10.163 which is out of date and incompatible with this version of F4SE. Please update to the newest version". When Bethesda updates the base Fallout 4 executable,
When Bethesda updates the base Fallout 4 executable, the memory addresses change. This completely breaks any mod that relies on F4SE, requiring mod authors to update their code. Because thousands of highly popular mods were abandoned by their original creators long before the Next-Gen patch, playing on updated game versions will permanently break core aspects of their load orders. 2. UI and Framework Overhauls
Because subsequent updates (like the "Next-Gen" patch) often break essential modding tools, a large portion of the community uses downgrading tools to revert their Steam installation back to 1.10.163. Summary of Platform Differences Version Number Key Difference PC (Steam/GOG) Standard for most script-heavy mods. PlayStation 4