{"id":83245,"date":"2015-11-05T16:30:51","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T14:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=83245"},"modified":"2015-11-05T17:29:10","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T15:29:10","slug":"fallout-4-pip-boy-companion-app-goes-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/83245-fallout-4-pip-boy-companion-app-goes-live","title":{"rendered":"Fallout 4 Pip-Boy companion app goes live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In spite of the <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/83051-fallout-4-leaks-go-nuclear-perks-screenshots-gameplay-and-more.html\" target=\"_blank\">huge number of <em>Fallout 4<\/em> leaks<\/a>, most recently with the <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/83167-fallout-4-map-fully-revealed.html\" target=\"_blank\">leak of the game\u2019s map<\/a>, Bethesda is full steam ahead with the upcoming release of <em>Fallout 4<\/em>, come November 10<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, users are reporting that the promised Pip-Boy companion app to <em>Fallout 4<\/em>, called \u201c<em>Fallout 4 Pip-Boy<\/em>\u201d, is live and available on <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bethsoft.falloutcompanionapp\" target=\"_blank\">Android\u2019s Google Play<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/nl\/app\/fallout-pip-boy\/id1049061806?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4%26amp%3Buo%3D4\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone\u2019s App Store<\/a>. There are also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/xboxone\/comments\/3rjyfw\/fallout_4_android_companion_app_is_available\/\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> that it\u2019s available for Windows Phone.<\/p>\n<p>The app is designed to interact with <em>Fallout 4<\/em> on your platform of choice and offers a number of functions:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From Vault-Tec and RobCo Industries comes the Pip-Boy: America\u2019s finest, easiest-to-use personal information processor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CREATING AN ELECTRONIC BOND!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This app lets your portable device interact with Fallout 4 on your Xbox One, PlayStation 4 or PC. Away from your game system? No problem! Pip-Boy will remember your status and allow you to access your data while on the go.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SYNCRONIZED TO YOUR TERMINAL!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Improve your life by integrating completely with Fallout 4. Check your Stats, Inventory, Map, Radio and even play your holotape games all from the convenience of your Pip-Boy application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MINI GAME MANIA!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to revolutionary advances in emulation technology, you can now play holotape games on your Pip-Boy. Atomic Command included free!<\/p>\n<p><strong>MADE JUST FOR YOU!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Designed for both new Vault Dwellers and those already familiar with the dangers of the Wasteland!<\/p>\n<p><strong>FALLOUT 4 PIP-BOY EDITION COMPATIBILITY!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Did you purchase the Fallout 4 Pip-Boy Edition for your favorite game system? Make sure to snap in your phone device for the complete Pip-Boy experience!\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For the moment, and we\u2019re presuming until the official launch of the game, the app only offers demo functionality, but at least it\u2019s something to tide you over until <em>Fallout 4\u2019s<\/em> release.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>In other news<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/83219-steam-to-use-south-african-rand-from-november-10th.html\">Steam to use South African Rand from November 10th<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/83007-15-years-of-wonder-our-favourite-ps2-games.html\">15 years of wonder: Our favourite PS2 games<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/82963-fallouts-nuka-cola-quantum-is-real.html\">Fallout\u2019s Nuka-Cola Quantum is real<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just one more reason to want Fallout 4 to arrive already.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":83247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[947,165,6316,531,1969,14448,16327],"class_list":["post-83245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-android","tag-bethesda","tag-fallout-4","tag-ios","tag-news-2","tag-pip-boy","tag-windows-mobile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}