Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch #1 Is Out, Fixes 1K Bugs; Patch #2 Coming Soon with Big Performance Improvements

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 3 is set to launch in eight days, and while the devs haven't confirmed the content of the update, there's reason to hope some performance gains might be on the way.

Baldur’s Gate 3 has now also launched for PS5, and though it has already been on the receiving end of universal acclaim for all corners over the last few weeks, developer Larian Studios is continuing to work on further additions and improvements for the RPG.

Yesterday, The Astronauts laid out plans for the early access launch of Witchfire, exclusive to PC via the Epic Games Store for a year. It revealed that two maps would be available, each “more or less” the size of the world in The Vanishing of Ethan Carter. The real question is: How long will early access be for?

Larian Studios has released a new hotfix for Baldur’s Gate 3, and as promised, it addresses a bug that removed a lot of Minthara’s dialogue. Now you get to hear what your other party members think about romancing her and discover more details on her backstory in Act 3.

Baldur's Gate 3 is a game that rewards creativity, allowing you to solve problems in any manner of way you see fit. If you want a quick example, take a look at voice actor Matthew Mercer's super tall box tower. Just like the game it's based on, Baldur's Gate 3 has a very creative fanbase that is eager to exploit any loophole they can to find to come up with easy ways to take down the game's toughest foes. However, you'll struggle to find a way to take down Act 2's final boss more ridiculous than this. Beware of mid and late-game spoilers from this point on.

Larian Studios has announced that the second major patch for Baldur’s Gate 3 is now available on PC. The much-awaited patch brings fixes for a number of different issues plaguing the game, as well as some quality of life features.

Baldur's Gate 3's second major patch is here, as teased earlier this week. It expands Karlach's character epilogue, as the first of several such expansions that Larian have planned, as well as improving performance fixing hundreds more bugs.

«Across the board» performance optimizations, a way to dismiss co-op companions, and more Karlach goodness has arrived in the latest patch for Larian's RPG.

Larian Studios has just announced that the second Baldur's Gate 3 patch is out now. It's only around 580MB in size, much smaller than the previous one, but it may prove to be more important since it delivers significant performance improvements, reduces the huge save file size, and adds the first of a series of character epilogues for the Tiefling Barbarian Karlach. She also got new 'moments' in the first two acts, allowing the character to delve more deeply into her peculiar predicament.

AMD has just rolled out its brand new Radeon Software Adrenalin 23.8.2 WHQL drivers which offers a huge boost to GPU performance in Starfield.

A Baldur's Gate 3 player has figured out how to one-shot the final boss of Act 2 using nothing more complex than a large pile of gold, a special weapon, and a bit of reverse-thievery.

As massive of a game as Baldur’s Gate 3 or any major role-playing game is, there’s always content left on the cutting room floor. Recently, fans who datamined the PC version discovered tons of content relating to Act 3 and the Epilogue that didn’t make it into the game.