Bethesda extends Fallout 76 Nuclear Winter pre-beta Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Bethesda extends Fallout 76 Nuclear Winter pre-beta Rad. News by Wesley Yin-Poole Deputy Editorial Director Updated on 15 Jun 2019 13 comments Bethesda has extended the pre-beta of Fallout 76's Nuclear Winter mode. The battle royale, unveiled at launched at E3 last weekend, has gone down well with Fallout 76 players, and so Bethesda has decided to keep it around and update it for the foreseeable. "We've been blown away by the reactions and responses we've been seeing all week to Nuclear Winter," Bethesda said in an updated blog post. "It has been so amazing to read all your experiences and see everything you've been sharing. There are so many incredible up-and-coming Overseers! Vault 51 is lucky. "With all the excitement and popularity, we wanted to let you know that the pre-beta sneak peek of Nuclear Winter will remain on and continue to receive updates, so keep sharing your feedback. There's more to come! Thank you again for playing, sharing, and being the best community there is." Watch on YouTube Nuclear Winter splits 52 players into squads then sets them loose in a fight to the death, all in a bid to be the last team standing - and all while a perilous ring of fire slowly closes in. Our Ian Higton won his first match - mainly by luck. First game of #Fallout76 battle royale mode Nuclear Winter and I got a win! Here's what a win looks like: pic.twitter.com/9ivXUfg5gl- Ian Higton (@IanHigton) June 10, 2019 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Fallout 76 is currently amid a free trial that ends on Monday, 17th June. So, if you fancy giving the battle royale mode a shot this weekend, there's still time. All progress carries over to the full game, if you buy it. Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! Support us View supporter archive More News Splatoon 3 Amiibos will be out next month Ink-coming! 3 Fans think Phil Spencer's shelf is teasing the Xbox Game Pass streaming box UPDATE: Xbox confirms old Keystone prototype. 61 Modder dives into Demon's Souls files following PS5 jailbreak, discovers fabled Ring of the Chieftain Who knows what's nexus? 5 Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 11 Latest Articles Digital Foundry Sennheiser's legendary HD 599 open-back headphones are just £70 at Amazon in the Prime Early Access Sale Comfortable with neutral sound and a wide sound stage. Preview Football Manager's new Console edition is the best you'll get without a PC Getting Touch-right. 1 Splatoon 3 Amiibos will be out next month Ink-coming! 3 Fans think Phil Spencer's shelf is teasing the Xbox Game Pass streaming box UPDATE: Xbox confirms old Keystone prototype. 61 Supporters Only Premium only Off Topic: Take a minute to appreciate Cookin' with Coolio's incredible scallops recipe. What a great book. Premium only Off Topic: Reading City of Glass in comic form "Where exactly am I going?" Premium only Off Topic: Il Buco is a transporting film about a really big hole Underlands. Off-Topic Netflix handled Sandman brilliantly It was Dreamy. 9 Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store