Yes, and It’s Actually Fun!

If you’re used to playing Fallout solo, you can absolutely do the same in Fallout 76. The story, quests, and exploration all work perfectly fine without a group. NPCs are there now, the world doesn’t feel empty, and radioactive roaches still want to eat you alive.

Yes, you’ll run into other players along the way, but most of them are just minding their own business—some might even help you out or drop some extra loot. Hostile players are rare, and even if someone tries to pick a fight, the PvP system makes sure you won’t get killed for no reason.

Downsides? Some events and bosses are designed for team play, so tackling them alone can be tough. But if you’re not aiming to grind endgame content, there’s nothing to worry about.

Bottom line: Fallout 76 solo is basically just Fallout, except you occasionally spot real people in the distance.