Fallout 76 update 2.16 is available to download on PS4, PC, and Xbox One. According to Fallout 76 2.16 patch notes, the latest update fixes spawning, placement, audio, and unlock issues, with several combat abilities temporarily disabled for stability. Apart from this, Fallout 76 patch 2.16 also fixes C.A.M.P. items, Pip-Boy navigation, and cosmetic behaviors issues.
Fallout 76 version 2.16 Patch Notes (FO76 update 2.16) – December 11, 2025
Burning Springs Update – Fixes and Adjustments
Gameplay Fixes
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Resolved pet spawning issues after building their C.A.M.P. item.
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Corrected an issue where Ultracite Ammo failed to unlock after claiming Dom Pedro receiver mods.
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Fixed Pip-Boy navigation jumps occurring when learning new plans.
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Corrected sleeve display on firearms when wearing the Ulysses Outfit.
C.A.M.P. & Building Updates
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Restored the Cherry Bomb Tinker’s Workbench to C.A.M.P. build options.
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Fixed placement blocking for the Plastiform Vault Girl Elf decoration.
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Addressed unintended C.A.M.P. damage by temporarily disabling a Bleached Ogua AOE attack.
Audio & Console Fixes
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Consoles now correctly play the Burning Springs main menu music.
NPC & Ability Adjustments
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Disabled Cletus Brimstone’s Fire Cloak to prevent unintended damage.
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Temporary naming issue applied: Cletus Brimstone currently displays as “LOOK UP FAILED”.
Known Issues
French Voice Over Not Available
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French voice over is currently unavailable for the Burning Springs update and will return in a future patch.
Burning Springs Location Challenge
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The team is investigating the challenge not completing despite all locations being visited.
Update Highlights
Burning Springs Expansion
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The largest map expansion yet is available after crossing Point Pleasant Bridge.
Bounty Hunting
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Players can now participate in new bounty hunting activities.
New Storyline
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Early story content added featuring The Rust King.
New Public Events
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Two events introduced: Gearin’ Up and Sinkhole Solutions.
New Pet
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A Radhog companion is now available.
Season 23: Blood X Rust
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Raider-themed progression season begins.
Update Version & File Sizes
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PC (Steam): 28.8 GB
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PC (Microsoft Store): 39.3 GB
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Xbox: 41.9 GB
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PlayStation: 40.8 GB
Recently, Fallout 76 patch 2.03 (season 20) Glow of the Ghoul update introducing ghoul transformations, irradiated C.A.M.P. décor, and unique rewards. Fallout 1st members get exclusive content, with a Seasons Pass available for others. Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are reporting several issues while playing the game online. Today’s Fallout 76 version 2.16 will resolve a few of these issues.
Download free Fallout 76 update 2.16 on PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One.
