: Characters can perform music with instruments. Any class can use instruments if they take the Performer feat at Level 4.
The version number corresponds to Patch #8 , titled "Of Valour and Lore," which was released during the Early Access phase of Baldur's Gate 3 .
: Thematic Bard spells such as Vicious Mockery , Heroism , Phantasmal Force , and Calm Emotions were added. New Playable Race: Gnomes
The file name follows the standard naming convention for a multi-part compressed archive ( .rar ) of the version of the game. The game's total size is over 100GB, so it is often split into smaller parts for easier distribution and download.
: A new hair-shading system was introduced, adding 66 hairstyles to all races/body types along with hair highlights and graying options.
The and College of Valour subclasses were added.