Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 4 Patch Notes Reveal Multiplayer Improvements

Hotfix 4 drops today and more fixes have been added!

By Christian Pepitoon
Baldur's Gate 3 House of Hope cover

Larian Studios has released Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 4 with patch notes revealing various improvements, buffed Isobel’s overall HP, and more.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 4 Highlights

The team has recently released three Hotfixes already and today Hotfix 4 is now available for download on PC via Steam. It includes various crash fixes, script improvements, tweaks, and more. One of its major focus is improvements on multiplayer, which was a little bit buggy before. With this new update, playing multiplayer will go smoother.

Patchnotes

Check out Hotfix 4 Patch Notes below:

Crashes and Blockers

  • Fixed players getting stuck mid-Long-Rest due to companions not waking up.
  • Fixed being able to Long Rest in the Astral Prism, potentially causing the portal to disappear.
  • Fixed Orin getting pulled from her location in the Temple of Bhaal if the door was opened before killing Gortash in Wyrm’s Crossing.
  • Fixed a script issue preventing some players from loading savegames.

Multiplayer

  • Fixed characters disappearing when disconnecting and reconnecting in split-screen.
  • Added a warning for hosts in multiplayer when clients join through drop-in during Character Creation. Hosts must now grant approval before new players join.
  • Fixed the visibility of multiplayer servers on GOG.

Combat

  • Slightly increased Isobel’s HP so she doesn’t die as easily.
  • Fixed a bug that would make Gortash join the combat taking place in Wyrm’s Rock’s Audience Hall while he was in his office upstairs.
  • Fixed Cruel Sting adding infinite additional Psychic damage to attacks.

Flow and Scripting

  • Fixed the ‘Enemy of the Absolute’ crime not clearing from player characters, resulting in a soft block when speaking to the Steel Watch.
  • Fixed the game thinking the Emperor had died in Astral Prism when you healed a downed ally.
  • Player resources are now correctly restored at the end of Act II.
  • Having dead party members no longer prevents you from entering the Astral Prism.
  • Fixed a bug preventing you from talking to Ravengard if he gets moved to the camp in a certain case.
  • Hostages in the Iron Throne will no longer be stuck if you turn back and return again.
  • Players with modded or cheated savegames with characters at Level 13 or above can now travel to the House of Hope.
  • Killing Anders will no longer make the other paladins leave the Tollhouse.

Baldur’s Gate 3 is now available on PC. PS5 version is coming soon with preload.