Baldur’s Gate 3 could have received Sport Of The 12 months (each at The Sport Awards and right here at GameSpot), however that does not imply developer Larian Studios is completed refining its award-winning RPG. Ever the perfectionists, Larian devs not too long ago introduced that an upcoming patch will enhance one of many recreation’s many romance options: kissing.
Larian has taken the sport’s extra amorous moments critically from the start, with Patch 5 together with a repair that “improved the lip contact when kissing Minthara within the endgame for big male people and feminine dragonborns.” So what do gamers should look ahead to when locking lips after the upcoming patch?
Love is within the air in Faerûn, and we have made enhancements to locking lips together with your romantic associate!
Releasing subsequent week, Patch 6 contains improved smooches, new camp idle animations, new Legendary Actions in Honour Mode, and loads of bug fixes 🛠️ pic.twitter.com/z0tgqaMaQF— Baldur’s Gate 3 (@baldursgate3) February 9, 2024
Sadly, it is onerous to say–the tweet saying the patch solely talked about “improved smooches,” however it’s onerous to think about what that may imply given the truth that that is removed from the primary time Larian has put the aforementioned smooches underneath the microscope. Over the previous few months, the studio addressed points that induced gamers with quick characters to have hassle kissing their in-game beaus, and devs not too long ago mounted an Astarion-specific bug that noticed the vampire spawn seize the player-character by the hips and proceed to passionately smooch the air just above their head. The problem first arose after Astarion and the opposite companions have been every given new, distinctive kissing animations, so it is onerous to think about what different kissing-related enhancements Larian has in retailer for gamers.
The patch itself is (*3*) as “a hefty one,” and also will embody new idling animations for companions at camp, new Legendary actions for these courageous sufficient to tackle the sport’s difficult Honor Mode, and “loads” of bug fixes. The most recent updates patch notes haven’t but been launched, however in keeping with the studio, Patch 6 shall be out someday subsequent week–just in time for Valentine’s Day.