Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 Release Window Confirmed for Early 2024

By Marcus Chen

December 5, 2024 at 10:43 AM

Baldur's Gate 3's Patch 8 is set to release in early 2024, bringing significant new features and improvements to the award-winning RPG. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming update.

Key Features of Patch 8:

  • Photo Mode
  • Cross-platform play
  • 12 new subclasses
  • Extensive bug fixes and improvements
  • Enhanced cinematics

Armored female warrior in dark setting

Armored female warrior in dark setting

Release Timeline:

  • Stress testing begins in early January 2024
  • Full release expected shortly after successful testing
  • Available for all platforms (PC, PlayStation, and Xbox)

Yellow-skinned Githyanki warrior Lae'zel

Yellow-skinned Githyanki warrior Lae'zel

Important Notes:

  • This could be Larian's final major patch
  • Community Update 31 will provide stress test participation details
  • Testing phase will help identify and resolve potential issues before full release

Players can participate in the stress test to try new features and help identify potential issues. The exact release date will be announced after the testing phase is complete and any necessary adjustments are made.

Player at Adamantine Forge

Player at Adamantine Forge

D20 die on Baldur's Gate screen

D20 die on Baldur's Gate screen

Zombie prisoner in Baldur's Gate 3

Zombie prisoner in Baldur's Gate 3

Shadowheart character portrait from Baldur's Gate

Shadowheart character portrait from Baldur's Gate

Armored elf warrior with crossbow

Armored elf warrior with crossbow

Fantasy party of four adventurers

Fantasy party of four adventurers

Smiling face reflected in ornate mirror

Smiling face reflected in ornate mirror

Laezel battles with sword and shield

Laezel battles with sword and shield

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