Despite the post-apocalyptic setting of Fallout 4, players have found ways to build impressive and stylish homes that offer a respite from the destruction and decay of the wasteland. One player, in particular, has created a stunning slum mansion that serves as the perfect hideaway. For nearly eight years, players have been harnessing the game's creator tools to build everything from pirate paradises to post-apocalyptic towns, but this player chose to focus solely on their own living space.
Released in 2015, Fallout 4 transports players to The Commonwealth, a region encompassing Boston and its surrounding areas. As with previous entries in the series, players take on the role of a Vault dweller who emerges from cryo-sleep 200 years after a nuclear war that devastated the Earth. The player's journey begins as they leave Vault 111 in search of their missing family members and uncover the secrets of the wasteland.
The search for their family takes players all over The Commonwealth, offering ample opportunities to build a home to retreat to between missions and explorations. Sirbalz, a Reddit user, decided to take it a step further and construct a stunning three-story mansion along the waterfront that left other wasteland inhabitants in awe. This dream home not only offered Sirbalz a relaxing view but also provided ample protection from raiders and mutants.
The Fallout 4 building tools were highly praised by fellow users of the thread, with many citing it as one of the biggest reasons for playing the game. Sirbalz's organized and well-constructed mansion was a testament to the game's detailed building mechanics, inspiring many users to try their hand at creating their own impressive abodes in The Commonwealth.
The building tools in Fallout 4 have undergone continuous improvement, thanks to the unwavering support of both Bethesda and the game's community. As a result, players now have access to a wider range of options to experiment with within the game. With the upcoming next-gen update for Fallout 4, we can expect these improvements to continue as the game takes advantage of the enhanced capabilities of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. Currently, Fallout 4 can be played on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.