Baldur’s Gate 3 Mod Mania: 22 Million Downloads and Counting

By Anshul╺

  • PS4
  • PS5
  • XBox One
  • Series X
  • PC

Larian Studios’ recent addition of mod support to Baldur’s Gate 3 has sparked a creative revolution among players. Since the release of patch 7 on PC last month, the game has seen an astonishing 22 million mod downloads, showcasing the community’s hunger for customization and new content.

Mod Explosion Across Platforms

Initially launched on PC, the mod support has now rolled out to Xbox and PlayStation consoles. The reception has been nothing short of phenomenal:

  • 1.7 million mods downloaded within 24 hours of the console release
  • Over 200 mods were created using the Baldur’s Gate 3 Toolkit
  • 768+ modders contributing their creations
  • 40% of current players using mods

This surge in modding activity demonstrates the growing importance of user-generated content in modern gaming.

What’s Next for Baldur’s Gate 3?

While patch 7 has been the most significant update since the game’s full release, Larian Studios isn’t resting on its laurels. Players can look forward to:

  • Continued performance optimization
  • Overall quality improvements
  • Upcoming crossplay feature
  • Addition of a photo mode

Though release dates for these features remain unannounced, the development team’s commitment to enhancing the player experience is clear.

The overwhelming success of mod support in Baldur’s Gate 3 enriches the game and extends its longevity. As the modding community grows and innovates, players can expect an ever-evolving scene of new adventures and customizations in Faerûn.

Source: GamingBolt