Exciting Updates Coming to Baldur’s Gate 3 in Patch 8: Cross-Play, Photo Mode, and New Subclasses
Patch 8 for Baldur’s Gate 3 is set to be one of the most significant updates yet for the popular role-playing game, with a host of exciting new features and additions. Scheduled to launch next year, the update will introduce cross-play functionality, a photo mode, and an impressive 12 new subclasses for players to explore.
One of the most anticipated features of Patch 8 is the introduction of cross-play, allowing players to join their friend’s campaign regardless of the platform they are playing on, whether it be console or PC. This will undoubtedly enhance the multiplayer experience and make it easier for friends to connect and play together.
In addition to cross-play, players can look forward to delving into some homebrew action with the introduction of 12 new subclasses for each of the existing classes in the game. From new cantrips and summons to unique abilities and voice lines, these subclasses promise to add depth and variety to gameplay. Some of the new subclasses include College of Glamour for Bards, Path of Giants for Barbarians, and Shadow Magic for Sorcerers.
Furthermore, Patch 8 will also introduce a new Photo Mode, allowing players to capture stunning in-game moments with customizable camera settings, the ability to adjust depth of field and focus, and the option to add frames and stickers to their photos. This feature is sure to appeal to players who enjoy capturing and sharing their gaming experiences.
Larian, the developer behind Baldur’s Gate 3, will be stress-testing Patch 8 ahead of its release, with testing expected to begin in early January. The update will be available for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC players, offering a more seamless and enjoyable gaming experience for all.
With the addition of these exciting new features and subclasses, Patch 8 is shaping up to be a game-changer for Baldur’s Gate 3 fans. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, there’s plenty to look forward to in this upcoming update. Get ready to embark on new adventures and explore the world of Baldur’s Gate like never before.