Larian Studios Brings New Hotfix 2.1 for Baldur’s Gate 3 Ahead of its PlayStation 5 Launch

Published 08/11/2023, 8:55 AM EDT

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Larian Studios’ Baldur’s Gate III was one of the most anticipated games of 2023 before its release. In fact, Baldur’s Gate III has not stopped making headlines ever since. With its intense narrative, exclusive character classes, combat skills, and mind-blowing in-game rewards, it is slowly turning into a fan favorite. However, the game was not without its issues. 

Larian Studios released an early teaser version of the game for PC users at the beginning of this year. The full version was released on Steam on the 3rd of August. Since its release, players have also complained about various bugs. After its first hotfix patch a few days ago, Steam has announced a new patch for Baldur’s Gate III, which will fix the game’s save-related issues. 

Details about this new patch for Baldur’s Gate III

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Certainly, Baldur’s Gate III is one of the primary choices of RPG lovers. This game offered a massive experience for gamers with its detailed character classes and their respective abilities. However, players have been complaining about issues related to their story databases becoming too big because of all the detailed in-game activities.

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In response, developers have recently released a new Hotfix 2.1 patch for Baldur’s Gate III. In this patch, developers tried to solve many game glitches, including issues with the size of these files. On Steam’s official website, it was announced that the amount of information players generated with their creative inputs in-game got so big that it crashed down the whole game while saving.

Larian Studios has promised that as long as players have enough system storage capacity, they will be able to save the game without problems. Not only that, Larian Studios confirmed to bring cross-save options for players following the launch of Baldur’s Gate III on PlayStation 5. Hotfix patch 2.1 will offer players cloud saving opportunities too.

All of Baldur’s Gate III hotfixes so far

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Larian Studios brought their first hotfix to solve the issue of screen glitches that led to characters disappearing and some major game-crashing bugs. Besides, the developers also fixed camera issues and improved character activities in their first hotfix. Larian Studios brought this patch right after Baldur’s Gate III was launched on Steam.

Hotfix 2.1 patch is their second attempt to make the game smoother by fixing the bugs related to saving the game. Fans are certainly excited to see the developers paying close attention to their problems and trying to fix the game glitches as soon as possible. 

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Baldur’s Gate 3 is already available on Steam. Although the team is yet to release a specific date for Xbox Series X/S, reports suggest PlayStation 5 users will receive the game soon. Are you excited? 

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