Larian Studios brings back character creation sliders, fixes Xbox multiplayer invites, and more in recent Hotfix #19 for Baldur’s Gate 3!
In Hotfix #19 for Baldur’s Gate 3, the developers address various bugs, glitches, and crashes to enhance the game’s overall stability and performance.
This hotfix is part of the ongoing effort to address community-submitted issues introduced with Patch 6, which was released on February 16, 2024. The developers express gratitude for the community’s patience and commitment to delivering the best gaming experience. However, they acknowledge the potential incompatibility of mods with each new patch or hotfix and encourage players to uninstall mods if issues persist after the update.
Additionally, the developers provided an update on Patch 6 for Mac players, reassuring them that they will soon let players know more specific dates. The message concludes with a sincere thank you to the player community for their dedication to playing Baldur’s Gate 3. The team invites players to report any continued problems to the support team for further assistance.
Top 10 Fixes in Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 19
Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 19 Top 10 Highlights:
- Slider Clarity: Responding to popular demand, numbers have been reintroduced on sliders in Character Creation to improve precision when creating or editing characters.
- Xbox Multiplayer Invites: Addressed issues with multiplayer invites on Xbox in various scenarios.
- Honour Mode Performance: Resolved a performance issue related to initiating a trade on Honour Mode. This will hopefully enhance the overall gameplay experience.
- Minthara’s Combat Crash: Fixed a crash occurring during combat in the Emerald Grove on Minthara’s turn.
- Modded Savegame Crash: Addressed a crash when loading modded savegames in unknown conditions, preventing unexpected interruptions.
- Metamagic Spell Selection Crash: Fixed a crash when selecting a spell with Metamagic active while also having a filter enabled in the Hotbar. It should improve stability.
- Group Hide Clarification: Corrected a bug causing Group Hide to affect also ungrouped party members. It was an unintentional game bug.
- Xbox Controller Assignments: Rectified user/controller assignments on Xbox that were incorrect in some cases.
- Tactician Mode Item Conditions: Developers fixed conditions on items in Tactician Mode not being removed when changing to an easier difficulty. Items should now scale properly.
- Character Interaction Alignment: Larian Studios adjusted character interactions, and alignment issues with kisses between Minthara and Lae’zel.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix #19 Complete Patch Notes
Below, you can read the complete patch notes for Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix #19 from Steam:
- Fixed some conditions on items in Tactician Mode not getting removed when changing to an easier difficulty.
- Fixed user/controller assignments on Xbox being wrong in some cases.
- Fixed multiplayer invites on Xbox not being correctly handled in some cases.
- Fixed some lines that were getting cut off in the dialogue with the Flaming Fists trying to force their way into Waukeen’s Rest and in the dialogue with the talking door in Auntie Ethel’s lair.
- Fixed a possible softlock when the Reaction UI is triggered while in the Multiplayer UI.
- Fixed a performance issue when initiating a trade on Honour Mode.
- Fixed a crash on Minthara’s turn in combat in the Emerald Grove.
- Brought back the numbers on the sliders in Character Creation due to popular demand.
- Fixed a bug causing Group Hide to also affect ungrouped party members.
- Fixed a crash when loading modded savegames that reference unknown conditions.
- Fixed a crash on selecting a spell with Metamagic active while also having a filter enabled in the hotbar.
- Fixed a hotbar bug when selecting multiple targets for Eldritch Blast.
- Fixed a hotbar bug when toggling off Metamagic while casting a spell.
- Fixed the misalignment of bonuses on Active Rolls on controller. (We had to do the right thing to fix this left issue.)
- Fixed a couple of kisses with Minthara and Lae’zel that weren’t aligning properly.
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