Summary
Larian Studios is looking forBaldur’s Gate 3players to help stress test patch 8 and upcoming crossplay features to ensure a smooth launch. Even though Larian has confirmed that the studio has moved on to new projects,Baldur’s Gate 3continues to receive updates, with the latest one bringing in a highly requested feature.
Patch 8 forBaldur’s Gate 3is set to be a huge one for the title, as it has some major features, like a fully customizable Photo Mode and 12 new subclasses for all the current classes within the game. Players can now build a Death Cleric, Arcane Archer, a Drunken Master Monk, and much more. However, Patch 8 also sees the addition of Crossplay, allowing players from any platform to adventure together. However, with an undertaking such as this, Larian is asking for player help.
However, Larian has admitted that bringing crossplay into a game likeBaldur’s Gate 3has not been easy. In a final, end of year, blog update, Larian gave fans a glimpse into what to expect, while also thanking the community for their support in helpingBaldur’s Gate 3win another award at The Game Awards 2024. Alongside a daily advent calendar fans can participate in to unlock rewards, Larian announced that the team is working on a new stress test build for Patch 8, set to go live in January.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Stress Test Date
It’s highly likely that Patch 8 will be the final major update forBaldur’s Gate 3, asLarian moves on to new projects and IPs. After the immense success of Baldur’s Gate 3, the announcement left many fans disappointed who were hoping to see expansions and other DLC content to keep the momentum going.