Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 1 is live now and rolls out over 1000 fixes

After 4 hotfixes, the primary fully-fledged Baldur’s Gate 3 patch is right here and, unsurprinslgy, it is a large one. The Baldur’s Gate 3 replace goals to handle the honest variety of issues which have sadly plagued the RPG game since launch, with Larian Studios claiming it is squashing greater than 1000 bugs.

The official patch notes are too lengthy for the Steam Neighborhood character restrict, so that you’ll have to go to the Larian forums to see the total textual content. Remember that the patch notes are stuffed with many spoilers for the plot of Baldur’s Gate 3, so proceed with warning. Notably, a number of points that trigger BG3 to crash in late-game areas have been addressed. It additionally fixes recognized visible bugs like floating objects and, vitally, permits shorter races to kiss taller characters with smoother, extra polished cutscenes.

The patch focuses closely on story circulate points, together with NPCs that spot gamers by way of partitions and the conclusion of the Shadowheart romance storyline not triggering for some gamers. Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 1 additionally fixes some bugs with character interactions with NPCs and celebration members. Gamers will get extra dialogue choices throughout a cutscene with Gale, which makes it extra apparent that you simply’re beginning a romance with everybody’s favourite wizard. The bug that stops Wyll’s storyline from persevering with has additionally been addressed on this patch.

Lastly, Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 1 addresses a number of stability points with the sport. The largest change is growing character hit factors on the Explorer issue setting and growing the quantity of gold provided by a number of containers within the recreation throughout all issue modes. Bards have additionally gotten a lift, with greater than a dozen spells added to their Magical Secrets and techniques function.

Whereas the primary Baldur’s Gate 3 patch is fairly large, Larian has hinted that Patch 2 is already on the horizon however stops in need of giving any element about when it will likely be launched or what it would cowl. Within the meantime, gamers can hopefully take pleasure in a smother gameplay expertise the place the one bugs are a few pesky part spiders.