Summary
Baldur’s Gate 3will be releasing Patch 8 on Tuesday, April 15.Baldur’s Gate 3is one of the most critically-acclaimed games of all time. The expansive RPG was a runaway success in 2023, taking home numerous awards including Game of the Year. Instead of resting on its laurels, Larian Studios has continued to work onBaldur’s Gate 3since launch, releasing new updates that have added new content, addressed lingering issues, and generally improved the experience for players.
The next majorBaldur’s Gate 3update is Patch 8.Patch 8 will be adding new subclasses, giving players that have already played it thoroughly a good excuse to start up yet another adventure. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg when it comes toBaldur’s Gate 3Patch 8. Set to be the last major update for the game, fans are understandably very excited for Patch 8, and now they know exactly when it will be out.
As announced by Larian Studios,Baldur’s Gate 3Patch 8will be “ready to roll out” on Tuesday, April 15. At that time,Baldur’s Gate 3fans will be able to download the new update and see everything that it has to offer. Besides the aforementioned new subclasses,Baldur’s Gate 3Patch 8 will also be adding a proper Photo Mode, fixing lingering bugs, and adding an exciting new feature for those on Xbox Series S.
When is Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 8 Coming Out?
As some may recall,Baldur’s Gate 3has not had a good history with the Xbox Series S. It was reported that the Xbox Series S version ofBaldur’s Gate 3is what caused the game’s release on Xbox to be delayed, and even when it did finally hit Microsoft’s console, split-screen wasn’t available on Series S. Luckily,Baldur’s Gate 3will finally support split-screenon Xbox Series S when Patch 8 drops on April 15, giving fans on the platform the chance to play through it entirely in local co-op.
WithBaldur’s Gate 3Patch 8 set to be the last major update for the game, fans may be wondering what’s next. We know thatBaldur’s Gate 4is something IP owner Hasbro is interested in, but Larian Studios is apparently leaving the series behind to work on a mysterious new project. Considering how much of a successBaldur’s Gate 3was, it’s safe to say that all eyes will be on whatever Larian makes next.
