Patch 8 is said to have the last major content update forand the fans can hardly wait. However, a mistake happened in the planned stress test, which is why, according to Larian, some players already have access. However, this is neither intended nor should players use it.
False start for patch 8
So that was certainly not meant by the stress test, because it ran yesterday at Larian himself. Via social media, the studio announced that alreadyPlayer on PlayStation 5Have access to patch 8.
The developers have not yet found out what exactly went wrong there. SheHowever, warn against it, to test the patch on the PS5, since the players created are not compatible with the current Patch 7.
Larian takes the little mistake with humor and asks at the end of the post: "How does your Monday go?"
When does the stress test start?
There is currently no information on this. However, the accidental start on Sony's console shows that the work is likely to be very advanced.
Larian announced the test run in December 2024 and gives all players, whether on the PC, the PS5 or the Xbox Series X/S,. However, this is not a guarantee of participation.
What about Patch 8?
Of course, there is no information about the release, but we already know almost exactly what is in the update.
Get all twelve main classesAnother subclass. In addition comesCross play supportFor multiplayer lobbies. So, whether on the PC or the console, you can play together with friends in the future.
APhotomodusThere is also many functions. In addition, theMod-Managerbe improved in the game.
You will find a more precise description of the twelve new subclasses in the box above. If you want to know more about the functions of the photo mode, we have also linked an article for this. In addition, we also have a guide with many useful tips for your next run. After all, patch 8 is the perfect opportunity for this.
