Bethesda Will Bring The Ghoul from Amazon Series to Fallout 76
The central character of Amazon’s Fallout series, The Ghoul, portrayed by American actor Walton Goggins, will be added to Fallout 76 in the upcoming Burning Springs update.
The new character will join the game along with the largest map expansion later in 2025.
Set in the southeastern region of Ohio, Burning Springs will bring new places to explore, as well as new questlines and events.
According to the official announcement, in Fallout 76, The Ghoul will host all-new Bounty Hunting missions.
Developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks, Fallout 76 was launched on Nov. 14, 2018.
Playable on Xbox One, Windows PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 the game is set in an alternate history and taking place in 2102, twenty-five years after a nuclear war that devastated the Earth, the game is a narrative prequel to previous Fallout installments.
Fallout 76 allows players to control a resident of Vault 76 who must venture out into the dilapidated open world of Appalachia in order to re-colonize the region and uncover a mysterious plague that has killed off its inhabitants.
As of the time of writing, the game has a “Mostly Positive” rating on Steam with 68,190 reviews and an all-time peak of 73,368 concurrent players, according to SteamDB.
The game has reached 17 million players as of October 2023, according to the developer’s estimates.