Baldur's Gate 3 Update 5 Patch Is A "Final Goodbye" To The Game

After critical success, memes, and Game Of The Year award considerations, Baldur’s Gate 3’s Update 5–which is called a “final goodbye” by the developer–has been released. Larian Studios has explained a few of the biggest changes to the game, including a few new ways to play through the adventure.

The update centers around new epilogue content, which according to Larian will let players “meet new friends and old, taking all the time they need to say their final goodbyes to the party.” The new story beats take every player choice made throughout the game into account, and it includes over 3,500 lines of dialogue throughout the epilogue content.

A look at the new Honour Mode on the main menu.
A look at the new Honour Mode on the main menu.

The patch also introduces two new ways to play Baldur’s Gate 3: Honour Mode and Custom Mode. Custom Mode is, as one might guess, a fully adaptable mode where players can choose how they wish to proceed through the adventure. Options available in Custom Mode include the ability to hide on-screen required rolls and HP stats–which more closely resembles the tabletop experience–as well as short rests which fully heal the party, disabling perception checks, and more.

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