Fallout 76 Gets Three New Achievements with Atlantic City Update and Season 16

Fallout 76 is getting three new achievements with the free Atlantic City - America's Playground update today, as well as Season 16.
The update for version 1.7.10.12 will be around 27GB on Xbox according to Bethesda's patch notes.
Fallout 76 Gets Three New Achievements with Atlantic City Update and Season 16

Fallout 76 is getting three new achievements with the free Atlantic City - America's Playground update today, as well as Season 16. The update for version 1.7.10.12 will be around 27GB on Xbox according to Bethesda's patch notes.



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  • Unique Points
    • Fallout 76 is getting three new achievements with the free Atlantic City - America's Playground update today, as well as Season 16.
    • Atlantic City - America's Playground brings a new Expedition, questline, side quests and more.
    • The update for version 1.7.10.12 will be around 27GB on Xbox according to Bethesda's patch notes.
    • New opportunities with the Boardwalk allow players to further explore the City at their own leisure or even take on new Side Quests.
  • Accuracy
    • Fallout 76 has introduced a brand new expansive update to the online co-op RPG.
    • The biggest talking point of this update is the dramatic overhaul made to the Scoreboard system. Originally, players could work their way through a free-to-access Scoreboard packed with goodies, but now it has been replaced with a kind of season pass that requires completing challenges to unlock tokens which can be spent on various items in the season pass.
    • Fight back against the Overgrown, get tangled up in the Russo family at the renovated Ingram Mansion, and more in this free update.
  • Deception (50%)
    The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, it states that the update for version 1.7.10.12 will be around 27GB on Xbox according to Bethesda's patch notes but does not mention any other details about the size of the update or if there are any additional requirements needed to run this new content.
    • The article mentions that Fallout 76 is available with Xbox Game Pass, but it doesn't provide a link for more information on how to access it.
    • The article states that the update for version 1.7.10.12 will be around 27GB on Xbox according to Bethesda's patch notes but does not mention any other details about the size of the update or if there are any additional requirements needed to run this new content.
  • Fallacies (85%)
    The article contains an appeal to authority fallacy by stating that Fallout 76 is available with Xbox Game Pass. Additionally, the author uses inflammatory rhetoric when describing the new achievements as 'three new Fallout 76 Atlantic City - America's Playground achievements'. The article also includes a dichotomous depiction of Atlantic City and its inhabitants by stating that they are dangerous plant-like beings while also mentioning opportunities for players to explore the city at their own leisure. Finally, there is an example of a formal fallacy in the form of 'Community Service Lead and Complete' which requires completing a questline.
    • Fallout 76 is available with Xbox Game Pass
    • Atlantic City – America's Playground brings a new Expedition, questline, side quests, and more
    • The Russo family while there will also be new opportunities with the Boardwalk
  • Bias (85%)
    The article contains examples of monetary bias and religious bias. The author mentions the availability of Fallout 76 with Xbox Game Pass which may be seen as a form of advertising or promotion for Microsoft's subscription service.
    • > Atlantic City – America's Playground update arrives with three new Fallout 76 Atlantic City - America's Playground achievements, along with the start of Season 16. <br>Fallout 76 is available with Xbox Game Pass if you've looking ahead to what else is on the horizon, take a look through our list of all the upcoming Game Pass games.
      • The new questline revolves around The Russo family while there will also be new opportunities with the Boardwalk.
      • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
        None Found At Time Of Publication
      • Author Conflicts Of Interest (0%)
        None Found At Time Of Publication

      45%

      • Unique Points
        • Fallout 76 has introduced a brand new expansive update to the online co-op RPG.
        • Atlantic City - America's Playground marks the sequel to Atlantic City Boardwalk Paradise offering a dark and dramatic tone to the game.
      • Accuracy
        No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
      • Deception (50%)
        The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the title of the video claims that it's a launch trailer for Atlantic City - America's Playground when in fact it's just an update to Fallout 76. Secondly, the author does not disclose any sources and only quotes information from official press releases which are biased towards promoting their own product. Thirdly, the article uses sensationalism by describing the game as having a dark and dramatic tone without providing any context or evidence for this claim.
        • The title of the video claims that it's a launch trailer for Atlantic City - America's Playground when in fact it's just an update to Fallout 76. This is deceptive because the viewer expects a new game and instead gets an update to an existing one.
        • The author does not disclose any sources and only quotes information from official press releases which are biased towards promoting their own product. This is deceptive because it gives the impression that there are independent sources when in fact they're just quoting their own material.
      • Fallacies (85%)
        The article contains several fallacies. Firstly, the author uses an appeal to authority by stating that Fallout 76 has introduced a brand new expansive update without providing any evidence or context for this claim. Secondly, the author uses inflammatory rhetoric when describing Atlantic City - America's Playground as offering a dark and dramatic tone to the game, which could be seen as an attempt to manipulate readers into thinking that it is something negative. Lastly, there are several instances of dichotomous depictions in the article such as
        • The author uses inflammatory rhetoric when describing Atlantic City - America's Playground.
        • <br>Fight back against the Overgrown.
        • <br>get tangled up in the Russo family at the renovated Ingram Mansion.
      • Bias (0%)
        None Found At Time Of Publication
      • Site Conflicts Of Interest (0%)
        None Found At Time Of Publication
      • Author Conflicts Of Interest (0%)
        None Found At Time Of Publication

      66%

      • Unique Points
        • Fallout 76 has a new update called America's Playground available now.
        • The update includes a fresh questline set in the heart of Atlantic City and built around the Expedition model.
        • Players will be invited to explore Atlantic City further and discover merchants and side quests that help give the new location a fuller feel.
      • Accuracy
        No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
      • Deception (30%)
        The article is deceptive in several ways. Firstly, the title of the article implies that there are new features and updates to Fallout 76's America's Playground update when in fact it only includes a few minor changes.
        • Fallout 76 has a fresh update just waiting to be downloaded across all platforms
        • What’s Included with America’s Playground? As they dive into the America’s Playground update in Fallout 76, there's a fresh questline for players. It's set in the heart of Atlantic City and is built around the Expedition model that players have known and loved for a couple of years.
      • Fallacies (75%)
        The article contains several fallacies. The author uses an appeal to authority by stating that the update is called 'America's Playground', without providing any evidence or context for this name. Additionally, the author makes a false dilemma by presenting only two options for players: either they have a Fallout 1st subscription or they do not, implying that these are the only ways to access certain content. The article also contains inflammatory rhetoric when it describes the new Scoreboard system as an overhaul and implies that it is worse than the previous system.
        • The update is called 'America's Playground', without providing any evidence or context for this name.
      • Bias (85%)
        The article contains examples of religious bias and monetary bias. The author uses language that depicts one side as extreme or unreasonable by referring to the Atlantic City map as a 'new-ish location' despite it being added to the game last year.
        • > Regarding the expansion map, players will be invited to explore Atlantic City further and discover a range of merchants and side quests, which helps give the new-ish location a fuller feel, making it more valuable.
          • > What’s Included with America’s Playground? As they dive into the America’s Playground update in Fallout 76, there’s a fresh questline for players. It’s set in the heart of Atlantic City and is built around the Expedition model that players have known and loved for a couple of years.
          • Site Conflicts Of Interest (50%)
            None Found At Time Of Publication
          • Author Conflicts Of Interest (50%)
            Grant Taylor-Hill has a conflict of interest on the topic of Fallout 76 as he is an employee of Bethesda Game Studios. He also has a conflict of interest on the topic America's Playground update as it pertains to his work at Insider Gaming, which may have financial ties with Bethesda Game Studios.
            • Grant Taylor-Hill mentions in the article that he is an employee of Bethesda Game Studios and has been working on Fallout 76. He also states that Insider Gaming will be covering updates to America's Playground, which may have financial ties with Bethesda Game Studios.
              • Grant Taylor-Hill mentions in the article that he is an employee of Insider Gaming and has been working on coverage for Fallout 76. He also states that Insider Gaming will be covering updates to America's Playground, which may have financial ties with Bethesda Game Studios.