Fallout 76: The Slasher
The Slasher Update features an all-new series of eerie & exciting emergency broadcasts airing in parts over multiple weeks. These broadcasts lead players to unravel the mystery behind these macabre masked…
Fallout 76: The Slasher is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Bethesda Game Studios, released 15 September 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
What Fallout 76: The Slasher is
Fallout 76: The Slasher is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released in 2026. It was published by Bethesda Softworks. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Slasher Update features an all-new series of eerie & exciting emergency broadcasts airing in parts over multiple weeks. These broadcasts lead players to unravel the mystery behind these macabre masked murders, with tasks ranging from fighting Infestations of fanatical Slasher supporters to digging up unmarked graves for clues.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, open world, science fiction and survival. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Multiplayer.
What it launched against
Fallout 76: The Slasher launched on 15 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword.
Official trailer
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