A dedicated suite for capturing high-fidelity screenshots of party members.
This hotfix was one of the earliest critical updates following the game’s full launch, focusing on stability and fixing over 200 bugs that were impacting player progression. At its core, this update addressed game-breaking crashes and refined cinematic performances across the Sword Coast. Key Fixes and Improvements
Fixed an issue where split-screen players would sometimes lose control of their characters during dialogue. Context within the BG3 Timeline Baldurs Gate 3 Update v4.1.1.3630146-RUNE
Reduced latency issues when players joined or left a session mid-game.
Corrected camera angles and character positioning in dozens of cutscenes to prevent clipping and "floating" models. A dedicated suite for capturing high-fidelity screenshots of
Adjusted AI behavior for companions to ensure they followed the player more reliably during exploration.
Improved lighting in several underground areas to ensure clearer visibility during dialogue. Key Fixes and Improvements Fixed an issue where
Fixed a persistent issue where players could get stuck in a loading loop when moving between certain regions.
While was a vital early hotfix, it was followed by several massive updates. For players looking to keep their game current, the final major update for Baldur's Gate 3 is Patch 8 , which launched on April 15, 2025 . This final update introduced: 12 New Subclasses: One for each of the core classes.
The version string corresponds to Hotfix #2 for Baldur's Gate 3 , which was officially released by Larian Studios on August 8, 2023 . The "RUNE" suffix refers to a specific scene release group that packaged this update for various distribution platforms. Overview of Update v4.1.1.3630146 (Hotfix #2)
