"Fallout 4" will feature new DLC announcements soon and Bethesda responds to criticism regarding the price increase on its season pass.
Bethesda announce major details for "Fallout 4's" post-launch DLC as the game will be receiving three different add-ons in the coming months and players can purchase using the game's season pass.
Previous reports stated that Bethesda will be using some of "Fallout 4's" unused contents and features for the DLC as they they were not added in the sequel's final touches. These contents include an underwater quest and an "Arena" mode from the Combat Zone, but it looks like Bethesda is ready to unveil its contents to the gamers around the world.
The first DLC is called "Automotron" and it will feature a new character named "The Mechanist" that unleashes an army of robots on the unsuspecting Commonwealth. The player's mission is to uncover who The Mechanist is and stop his horde of robots. In addition, player's can make and customize their own robot assist them during battles. "Automotron" will be available on March and gamers can purchase via season pass or online for $10.
The second DLC for "Fallout 4" is called "Wasteland Workshop" which features a new add-on mechanics for creating new traps to capture any enemy mutant or monster around the wasteland. Gamers will have a chance to train their captured monster and fight alongside the players or make them fight with other creatures. "Wasteland Workshop" will be available on April and its cost around $5.
The final DLC is called "Far Harbor" and it will feature players to explore a new area around the wastelands and Bethesda claims it is the largest add-on in the game so far. "Far Harbor" will feature new quest, monsters, dungeons, settlements, characters and equipment. A new case for Nick Valentine will be given to the players and the DLC will cost around $25.
"Fallout 4's" season pass will be around $30, but Bethesda decided that they will increase it to $50 with the exception of gamers who have purchase the season pass last year and they can get the DLC with extra charge.
Bethesda announced that they are still planning on other contents this year besides the three DLC packs such as free in-game updates and more DLC expansions, Gamerant reported.
In other news, Gaming fans reacted to the sudden increase in prices and questions regarding the pros and cons of the DLC. Bethesda's vice president of public relations Pete Hines stated that it does not matter if they beat the game, the DLC add to their existing experience regardless of where they are and what they have done.
Hines added that he and Bethesda are making more than they have planned for with the "Fallout 4" DLC and they are not going to continue to give away $60 or more worth of DLC for $30, PlayStationLifeStyle reported
"Fallout 4" is currently available for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.