Fallout 4 Game Version 1.10.163 [portable]
Look at the or File version line. If it reads 1.10.163.0 , you are running the classic, golden-era build. The Legacy of 1.10.163
When Bethesda released the 2024 "Next-Gen" update (bringing, for example, the 1.10.980 version or higher), it broke almost all F4SE plugins and required the entire modding community to re-evaluate their setup. Version 1.10.163 Next-Gen Update (2024+) Native/Mature Requires constant updates Mod Compatibility Maximum (Years of Mods) Limited (Re-updating needed) Performance High (Older optimized code) Varies (Newer engine bugs) Graphics Base (Needs mods) Includes Free CC/Upscaling Stability Rock Solid (Finalized) Mixed (New engine changes) How to Stay on (or Revert to) 1.10.163 Fallout 4 Game Version 1.10.163
| Problem | Solution | |---------|----------| | | Install Crash Log Auto-Scanner – harmless, but fix with Buffout 4 settings. | | Workshop menu missing | Clear Interface folder of old mods, rebuild via Workshop Framework . | | Creation Club menu freeze | This version predates CC overload – disable bEnableCreationClub in ini. | | Weapon debris crash | Use Weapon Debris Crash Fix or set bNvFlexExplosions=0 in Nvidia profile. | Look at the or File version line