Baldur’s Gate 3 Update: Official In-Game Mod Support for Enhanced Gaming Experience

The wait is over! Larian Studios has finally deployed Patch 7 for Baldur’s Gate 3, and it’s bringin’ the heat in more ways than one! This update slaps out some gruesome new cinematics for those nasty evil-ending moments, throws in more legendary actions for Honor Mode encounters, and officially kickstarts in-game mod support.

But hold up for a sec, because big asterisk time! If you’re playin’ on PC, you got a bit of a wrinkle to deal with before you can start bugging out with mods and enjoying those new cinematic visuals in all their glory. Here’s the lowdown – Patch 7 is limited to PC only for right now, which means we’re talkin’ two major issues: you cannot load cross-platform save files from PC to console counterparts, and PC / Mac multiplayer is MIA right now. Fear not! Larian Studios says Console and Mac patch goodness arrives in October, so a month’s patience is, um, patch-titely required if you are one of those “hit-and-miss” across desktop and console BG3 enthusiasts. On top of that, you risk gettin’ all jacked up and disconnected whenever you try to jump game between platforms if you leave the patch pending.

Not that you didn’t probably already know that mod management is a whole ‘nother level now! And yes, please! – with the introduction of “official” in-game mode support, it’s doable to surf, pluck, and regulate whatever user-made gems catchin’ your eye (while waitin’ for this feature to go live ‘cross console land, no less). More, devs will be granted a beefed-up modding library to whip up their exclusive creations, harmonizing blissfully across platforms, pronto!

And for all thee tech tweaks and the behind-the-scenes sorcery shenanigans – if interestin’ is thy watchword – I invite curious souls to burrow themselves into the depths of developer Larian Studios’ super- detailed rundown, an absolute must-have resource whenever Patch 7 goes go!