It is the tip of an period. Larian Studios has launched the ultimate main Baldur’s Gate 3 replace, and there is a lot in it to tide you over till the studio’s subsequent launch, together with crossplay, a photograph mode, and extra.
Patch 8 follows on from the final main numbered patch, September’s Patch 7. Whereas it will function the ultimate main patch for the massively widespread CRPG, Larian does say it is going to proceed to help Baldur’s Gate 3 with “minor bug fixing”.
Larian says that it has “advised [its] tales the way in which [it] wanted to inform them” with Baldur’s Gate 3, and that it is “time for the workforce to return to our cave and cling the armor on the wall” so as to give attention to the following Larian recreation.
As for what’s within the replace, maybe the most important new addition is crossplay, which is able to can help you play the sport alongside your folks on different platforms. Cross-platform development has additionally been added, so you possibly can choose up the place you left off on PC or console.
If you happen to’re trying to play with mods, then you definitely and your fellow gamers will need to have the identical model of the mods in query put in. Some mods aren’t accessible throughout all platforms, so ensure you’re utilizing appropriate mods.
A photograph mode has additionally been added to Baldur’s Gate 3, permitting you to “place and pose your celebration, mess around with digital camera settings, and whack a couple of stickers on there” so as to create your very personal bespoke Baldur’s Gate 3 screenshots.
So as to have fun the discharge of Patch 8, Larian has created a brand new animated brief together with Spud Gun Studios, and you may test that brief out right here. Simply make sure that to have a tissue helpful to dry your tears.
You possibly can try the complete patch notes for Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 8 proper right here. The sport is out there proper now on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Collection X|S, and you may learn our Erren’s evaluation right here.