Larian not too long ago launched official mod help to Baldur’s Gate 3, and it seems an enormous variety of gamers are utilizing them.
Mods being widespread with Baldur’s Gate 3 gamers was at all times a little bit of an inevitability, contemplating its inherently playful nature as a sport, and that was shortly evidenced by the truth that greater than three million mods had been downloaded after Patch 7 dropped on PC final month. Now, the official Baldur’s Gate 3 has shared an replace on the place gamers are at within the week following the patch’s launch on console, and yeah, it is fairly clear that mods are widespread with just about everybody. For starters, within the month since Patch 7 launched on PC, greater than 22 million mods have been downloaded, a really wholesome determine that factors in the direction of Baldur’s Gate 3’s modding scene’s continued success.
Console gamers additionally fairly shortly acquired to downloading mods, with apparently over 1.7 million mods having been downloaded within the first 24 hours of the patch arriving on console. The toolkit has additionally already allowed for the creation of greater than 2000 mods, which have been made by 768 mod authors, and that is simply in a month. However maybe most staggeringly of all is the truth that over 40% of all present gamers, which means PC and console, are “embracing utter chaos with mods,” i.e. enjoying with mods.
Modders actually have gotten to work shortly on Baldur’s Gate 3, as fairly quickly after patch 7 was initially launched, it was already made potential to make customized maps, with somebody already engaged on a customized model of Avernus, Karlach’s homeland. Individuals have gotten bizarre with it already too, as one customized quest mod can have you on the lookout for the nostril of a clown dwelling in a bizarre circus dimension, as you do.
