Divinity: Original Sin II “Patch 8” Available

With Larian Studios announcing the Definitive Edition for Divinity: Original Sin II, I’m slightly surprised that the basic version of the game keeps getting updated, but nevertheless, a new patch for Original Sin II designated simply as “Patch 8” is now live. The patch adds support for the Chinese language and fixes a number of bugs, text issues, and Game Master Mode-specific problems in the process. Here are the patch notes:

• Game Master Mode: Fixed Medusa head giving wings instead of snakes
• Game Master Mode: Fixed a bug where selected talents of creatures were blocked or removed after saving and loading
• Game Master Mode: Fixed a bug where NPCs could lose assigned abilities and talents
• Game Master Mode: Player can no longer send a party invitation to a possessed creature, which broke the GM’s inventory
• Game Master Mode: Custom GM adventures now allow GM add-ons
• Game Master Mode: GM can now set lockpick level
• Game Master Mode: GM or possessed creature should not see game shroud
• Game Master Mode: Skills given by GM are now in the correct section
• Game Master Mode: Skills given by GM can now be unlearned
• Game Master Mode: Fixed items taken from creatures being marked as stolen
• Razer Chroma support added for compatible devices
• Clarified options with tooltips
• Controller UI: Can now identify items in another character’s inventory
• Set all ghosts to ‘Floating’ by default
• Multiple text fixes
• Fixed name reset when someone joins in Character Creation
• Removed the confusing error message ‘Connection to the Larian support server failed’
• Fixed Arran’s treasure table
• Private party quests now share updates with the party
• Removed Global Chat
• You can now remove player marker from map in controller UI
• Fixed crash when started from GeForce Experience
• Fixed crafting list being locked until you visited runes panel
• Fixed turn counter appearing on Source Mute status after dismissing and re-inviting player
• Fixed crafting progression bar not showing sometimes
• Fixed permanent statuses showing a turn counter
• Fixed controller UI renaming character requiring two confirmations
• Fixed terrain transmutation scroll icon
• Fixed Source fountain showing internal name
• Fixed tooltip issues where they’d disappear or not show anymore
• Fixed issues with the prompt to hold ‘B’ to end turn
• Fixed skills sometimes not being added to available skills pool
• Fixed empty portraits when clicking accept in character creation before fading is done
• Fixed right clicking terrain sometimes not cancelling queued actions