Baldur’s Gate 3’s eighth big patch is in the works over at Larian Studios right now, and the team is going to let players stress test the update at some point before it’s pushed live. However, it looks like the patch has mysteriously appeared on PlayStation 5,

After an awkward false start that saw it rolled out prematurely on PlayStation 5 consoles (and then quickly rolled back), the Baldur's Gate 3 patch 8 stress test is now officially live on all platforms.

Larian Studios is hosting a stress test for Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 to let players try out all the new content early.

I never need an excuse to return to the Sword Coast, but with Baldur's Gate 3's patch 8 promising to bring a star-fueled cosmic touch to one of my favorite classes, you better believe I'll be back in that mind flayer ship faster than you can say "praise the Absolute".

Baldur's Gate 3 will soon release its final patch and introduce a lot of long-requested features, including crossplay and photo mode.

ORIGINAL STORY 6.45pm: Baldur's Gate 3's eagerly awaited Patch 8 is now live on PlayStation 5 - which has seemingly left developer Larian Studios a little perplexed, seeing as it definitely shouldn't be.

Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian has big changes planned for the game, although the latest update isn't quite ready for mass consumption.

Larian Studios is extremely confused right now, and a newly-created channel on the company's Slack server proves it. The much-anticipated patch 8 for Baldur's Gate 3, supposed to be a final hurrah for their landmark title,

So, yes, while you’re free to play around with Patch 8 on PlayStation 5, it sounds like you’re going to want to be careful of doing so with your main Baldur’s Gate 3 save le

Baldur's Gate 3's long-awaited Patch 8 is currently available to players on PS5...but it's not supposed to be. In a social media post today, the official Larian Studios account revealed that PS5 players do indeed have access to Patch 8 through what seems to be an accident somewhere,