Fallout 4 Survival Beta walkthrough by an experienced player. Take off and nuke 'em from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. Fallout 4 is the brand new smash hit RPG video game by Bethesda. It was released worldwide on November 10, 2015 for Microsoft Windows, Playstation 4 and Xbox One and sold 12 million copies in the first 24 hours. The Survival Beta patch was released March 29th, 2016 on Steam for PC players. This patch installs a new hardcore difficulty setting that disables fast travel, disables quick/manual saves and introduces a host of real life needs and afflictions to your character including hunger, thirst, fatigue, disease and more. Survival Beta Playlist.