Baldur's Gate 3's long-awaited Patch 8 is currently available to players on PS5...but it's not supposed to be. In a social media post today, the official Larian Studios account revealed that PS5 players do indeed have access to Patch 8 through what seems to be an accident somewhere,

ORIGINAL STORY 6.45pm: Baldur's Gate 3's eagerly awaited Patch 8 is now live on PlayStation 5 - which has seemingly left developer Larian Studios a little perplexed, seeing as it definitely shouldn't be.

Baldur’s Gate 3’s eighth big patch is in the works over at Larian Studios right now, and the team is going to let players stress test the update at some point before it’s pushed live. However, it looks like the patch has mysteriously appeared on PlayStation 5,

After a hiccup accidentally released it early for PS5 players, Baldur's Gate 3's Patch 8 stress test is now out on all platforms, ready to be popped and broken. Larian just asks that, as you're pushing Patch 8 to its limit,

Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian has big changes planned for the game, although the latest update isn't quite ready for mass consumption.

Larian Studios is extremely confused right now, and a newly-created channel on the company's Slack server proves it. The much-anticipated patch 8 for Baldur's Gate 3, supposed to be a final hurrah for their landmark title,

So, yes, while you’re free to play around with Patch 8 on PlayStation 5, it sounds like you’re going to want to be careful of doing so with your main Baldur’s Gate 3 save le