After an unplanned early launch on PlayStation 5 yesterday, the ultimate main replace for Baldur’s Gate 3 is now accessible for stress testing on all platforms.
To get in on Patch 8 early, gamers should enroll on the web site (Xbox customers want an app) and hope you’re fortunate sufficient to be chosen in one among a number of waves of invitations Larian Studios will likely be sending all through the testing interval. Otherwise you may need it already put in in your PS5 by means of an unintentional replace that would brick your saves. Larian recommends reverting again to Patch 7 by uninstalling and reinstalling your sport.
Patch 8 is a giant one, bringing cross-play multiplayer between all platforms, an in depth photograph mode, 12 new subclasses, and split-screen co-op for Xbox Collection S gamers.
Cross-play appears to be like comparatively easy to setup in Larian’s video tutorial. After enabling it within the choices, gamers can create a foyer and invite others through their Larian Community account names. Becoming a member of video games is straightforward too, and the sport will immediate you with what mods to obtain ought to the host of that foyer require them. Nonetheless, Larian warns PC gamers hoping to play with console mates that they might want to restrict themselves to 100 mods that work on all platforms.
The brand new subclasses provide you with an excuse to start out up one other playthrough too. Right here’s a listing of each new subclass and their corresponding starter class:
Larian hasn’t put a date on when to anticipate the ultimate model of Patch 8 to go reside aside from someday this yr. As soon as that occurs, the studio will likely be shifting on from the sequence to concentrate on one thing outdoors Dungeons & Dragons.
