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Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 8 Shaves His Majesty After Cat Backlash

by Ethan Marley
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Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios has shaved His Majesty after followers of the cat complained a couple of latest change that added fur.

His Majesty is a cat discovered within the Last Light Inn that appeared like a hairless Sphynx. However, this look was a bug that gave His Majesty the identical mannequin as Steelclaw, a distinct cat meant to be a Sphynx.

And so, Larian mounted the bug with Baldur’s Gate 3’s not too long ago launched Patch 3. “Updated the visuals of His Majesty, who beforehand appeared like Steelclaw,” the patch notes learn. “His Majesty’s look now befits his identify and nature.”

That, you’d have thought, can be that, but it surely turned out His Majesty had followers who bemoaned this new look, and known as on Larian to revert the repair.

Now, with the discharge of Hotifix 8, that’s precisely what the developer has performed. “Shaved His Majesty, who’s as soon as once more a Sphynx. Steelclaw’s eye color has been adjusted so they’re now not an identical twins,” the notes learn.

That’s not all Hotfix 8 does. Most importantly, it addresses a number of crash issues, and stamps out the problem that precipitated celebration members to switch each vital merchandise to you upon dismissal.

“Have your companions taken to weighing you down bodily in addition to emotionally? We appeared into your stories and have restored their Patch 2 behaviour,” Larian mentioned. “When dismissed, they are going to now not provide you with all of the objects they deem vital so that you can carry, like a toddler in a grocery retailer.”

Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 8 Patch Notes

  • Companions will now not switch story objects of their stock to the participant upon dismissal, restoring Patch 2 behaviour.
  • Fixed response popups typically exhibiting no textual content descriptions of the reactions accessible.
  • Fixed a multiplayer crash that might happen when listening to a dialogue after an energetic roll.
  • Eavesdrop will now not set off when a personality is in any Character Creation session, akin to degree up or the magic mirror.
  • Fixed a bug in Vulkan inflicting DEVICE_LOST crashes.
  • Fixed a bug the place Skeletons created utilizing Animate Dead have been lacking their ranged weapons, regardless of specialising in them.
  • Fixed a difficulty the place the Weapon Master Feat would present as incomplete if a participant was already proficient with all weapons.
  • Fixed a crash when re-assigning characters in splitscreen.
  • Fixed a visible subject with volumetric fog and supplies era.
  • Fixed a difficulty with invalid savegames being created.
  • Restored Raphael’s hair color and horns. The House of Hope is as soon as once more fashion-forward.
  • Fixed a difficulty the place Splint Armour for Githyanki Females precipitated some unnecessarily psychedelic visible results.
  • Shaved His Majesty, who’s as soon as once more a Sphynx. Steelclaw’s eye color has been adjusted so they’re now not an identical twins.
  • Fixed Raphael’s portraits after restoring his hair color. Maybe he is born with it, possibly it is Avernus.
  • Fixed Twitch drops not being claimable on PS5.

In IGN’s evaluation of Baldur’s Gate 3, which returned a ten/10, we mentioned: “With crunchy, tactical RPG fight, a memorable story with advanced characters, extremely polished cinematic presentation, and a world that at all times rewards exploration and creativity, Baldur’s Gate 3 is the brand new high-water mark for CRPGs.”

For extra, take a look at IGN’s complete Baldur’s Gate 3 walkthrough.


Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can attain Wesley at [email protected] or confidentially at [email protected].

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