
“There is no unit of measurement that can accurately measure the time between ‘oh that is hilarious’ and ‘oh f**k’,” Larian director of publishing, Michael Douse, said in a tweet, which gives you some idea of the emergency nature of the hotfix. Now, at least, you can save away until your own storage space waves the white flag. So it’s no surprise to learn Baldur’s Gate 3 players maxed out their save file space so soon after launch. lY83gu0zTG- Mat Piscatella August 10, 2023īaldur's Gate 3 players, then, are clearly having a hard time tearing themselves away from their monitors as the sheer scope of Larian's sprawling, Dungeons & Dragons-themed role-playing game hits home. According to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, Baldur’s Gate 3 play accounted for nearly 28% of total player time spent on Steam on August 6,, leading all other titles by far, including Valve’s own Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.įrom Circana's Player Engagement Tracker - This past Sunday (6 Aug), Baldur's Gate III play accounted for nearly 28% of total player time spent on Steam, leading all other titles by far, including CS:GO at 5%.


It’s one of the biggest games on Steam ever, with over 800,000 peak concurrent players. “We now made the size infinite (or at least as infinite as you have storage space), to account for the sheer amount of things you’re all doing on your journeys.”īaldur’s Gate 3's monstrously large launch was way beyond Larian’s expectations.
