Patch 8 looms on the horizon

Larian Studios has one other replace on the best way for its ongoing early entry RPG Baldur’s Gate 3. A brand new Panel From Hell is on the best way, unveiling the also-incoming Patch 8 for Baldur’s Gate 3.

The following Panel From Hell, Larian’s common showcase for brand new Baldur’s Gate 3 content material, will air on July 7 at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET. You may comply with the countdown and website right here, or control Larian’s Twitch channel. The corporate rented out a theatre in Ghent for the event, so anticipate at the very least a bit of little bit of pageantry.

Panels From Hell normally coincide with new patches for Baldur’s Gate 3, and this one appears no totally different. Larian posted a PSA right this moment for the upcoming Patch 8, confirming that this replace will certainly render outdated saves incompatible. The crew is protecting beta branches up so gamers can hold working their outdated recordsdata in the event that they’d like, although with this new replace, Larian will solely hold the 2 most up-to-date patches energetic. This implies Patch 6 and seven, alongside the incoming Patch 8. Yow will discover easy-to-follow directions on opting into beta branches right here.

A hefty replace

Earlier patches have added all the pieces from new story content material and areas to discover to new courses, although there’s not a lot of a touch what’ll occur in Patch 8.

What we do know is that will probably be a reasonably hefty replace, file size-wise. Larian’s put up says this replace will likely be roughly 40 GB, bringing the overall file measurement of Baldur’s Gate 3 as much as 104 GB of cupboard space.

No matter is on the best way, I’m down for extra. Larian has been up-front in saying that 2023 is its goal for leaving Early Entry, and I’m wanting to see what it’s constructing as much as for the complete recreation.