Set in the Fallout universe, Fallout 76 Wastelanders is a role-playing game that takes place in the West Virginia wilderness. The story follows a new player character who becomes embroiled in a conflict between various factions vying for power in the post-apocalyptic world.
The gameplay focuses on exploration, character development, and combat against various enemies. Players can join groups of settlers to complete quests and build a community in the region. The game also features a dynamic weather system and day-night cycles that affect gameplay.