Bethesda details Xbox One X enhancements for various games including Wolfenstein II and Fallout 4

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Some of your favorite games are about to look a whole lot more beautiful. Bethesda, one of the most popular publishers out there with an impressive portfolio, has revealed exactly which of its games are receiving Xbox One X enhancements and what this means for players.

While not every game listed below will be updated right away, Bethesda has plans to eventually patch them to take advantage of the increased power of the Xbox One X. The Elder Scrolls Online will be the first of the batch to receive an upgrade sometime next week.

Planned Xbox One X Enhancements

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

  • Supports 4K Resolution
  • Enhanced features include:
    • Dynamic Resolution

Fallout 4

  • Supports 4K Resolution
  • Enhanced features include:
    • Dynamic Resolution
    • Enhanced draw distance for trees, grass, objects and NPCs
    • Enhanced God Ray effects

Skyrim Special Edition

  • Supports 4K Resolution
  • Enhanced features include:
    • Dynamic Resolution

Dishonored 2 & Dishonored: Death of the Outsider

  • Supports 4K Resolution
  • Enhanced features include:
    • Dynamic Resolution
    • Improved framerate stability
    • 4K textures
    • Improved geometry/draw distances
    • Improved anti-aliasing
    • Improved shadows quality

The Evil Within 2

  • Enhanced Features include:
    • Upgraded resolution
    • Higher framerate
    • 30 fps lock removal

The Elder Scrolls Online

  • Supports Native 4K Resolution and HDR
  • Enhanced features include:
    • Increased view distance
    • Upgraded shadows with Screen Space Ambient Occlusion
    • Upgraded water reflections

Additionally, both Fallout 3 and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, two of Bethesda’s backward compatible games, will be enhanced for Xbox One X as well.

Source: Bethesda

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