Patch 17 for Baldur’s Gate 3 has been released, and the good news is that it contains a fix designed to stop everyone’s favorite Shadow Wizard Money Gang member Gale from dumping you forever if you fail to provide for him every time He asked about magic items.
Yes, after fixing a patch for a project issue that caused some players to end up running in a fully soft-locked Honor Mode, and which looks to be causing some unexpected issues with some mods themselves, Larian will be covering Er is placed in the crosshairs. To be fair, this sassy bastard probably needs a nail removed.
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As documented in the patch notes for Hotfix 17, after installation: “Gael will no longer permanently leave the party if you don’t offer him any magic items when talking to him – unless you make it very clear that you don’t intend to do so forever. Do this.” Praise to Mystra, being accidentally abandoned by a demon no longer exists!
Beyond that, if you’re an Honor Mode player, you should find the boss fight with Kazado a little easier, thanks to making sure the vampire’s powerful mist form “corrects after he’s no longer in mist form.” Dissipation” fix. Another key tweak has been applied to help eliminate issues involving the game’s camera occasionally zooming in – in quite MLG fashion, I think – when you jump or cast projectile spells.
While Xbox players are still waiting for a firmware update to permanently correct BG3’s save issues on the platform and roll out globally (you should be able to manually update your console starting today, January 16th), this patch also contains a few fixes Designed to stop your save game files from becoming too large and prone to problems.
Also, if you’re playing games on a Mac, running says YouR 17;ll soon get patches 16 and 17 for BG3, a major update specifically for this platform.
In recent Baldur’s Gate 3-related news, Xbox has made some suggestions to help ensure you don’t get banned from the platform for recording some of the game’s more intense scenes.
