We've just gotten a fresh update from Larian on Baldur's Gate 3 's next big update, Patch 7, which is set to arrive in September. It seems like things are still very much on track for then, with the developer having teased a bunch more stuff that it'll include or facilitate, as well as announcing that PC players can now register for a chance to playtest it via a closed beta. Thanks to previous community updates, we already know that the patch is set to bring with it a bunch of extra evil endings and the official modding tools folks have been waiting for.

If you think that means Larian's run out of stuff to talk about and tease in Community Update 28 , however, you're very wrong. Let's start with the thing you can do right now, eh? "We mentioned in Community Update 26 that we were introducing additional internal playtesting, but we’d also like to test Patch 7 at scale, with a variety of different systems and savegames - this is where we would like your help," Larian writes, outlining that players on Steam can now register via BG3's store page for a chance to take part in the closed beta it's using to do this, with it set to kick off on July 22. Now, into the teases.

These are headlined by a fresh "dynamic split screen mode" that'll allow co-op players to merge their displays together when they're near enough in proximity, via buttons in both the HUD and game settings. Meanwhile, honour mode's getting even tougher thanks to some extra legendary actions and spells for foes lik.