After fan outcry, Larian re-shaves Baldur’s Gate 3’s most popular cat

Baldur’s Gate 3 features an incredibly popular hairless cat called His Majesty, but after fans denounced a recent update adding hair to him, Larian has put out a hotfix correcting its mistake.

You know him, you love him: it’s His Majesty. The hairless sphynx cat quickly rose to stardom when players started making their way through Baldur’s Gate 3 because he’s a funny little naked guy that thinks he’s better than everyone else. What’s not to love? But then, tragedy struck: patch 3 was released for Baldur’s Gate 3, which did allow you to change your appearance whenever you want. Players did have some problems with the patch, but one difference was the worst above all… His Majesty was no longer hairless.

One of the patch notes even made mention of it, saying “updated the visuals of His Majesty, who previously looked like Steelclaw. His Majesty’s appearance now befits his name and nature.” This couldn’t be further from the truth, for we all know His Majesty’s true brilliance came not only from within, but from his hairlessness. Fans quickly derided the decision, demanding that he be changed back to his previous glory. Thankfully, Larian listened!

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