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Even Though They Created Gothic, Germany Wants to Develop Games on Baldur’s Gate 3 Level

Szymon Orzeszek, 25 April 2024, 00:57

Germans want to create games on the level of Baldur's Gate 3, and to achieve this, a government program has been created that incentivizes developers with no small amount of money.

Baldur's Gate 3's Patch 7 Introduces New Bad Endings. Larian Thanks Players; 'You Folks Were the First to Have Faith in Us'

Kamil Kleszyk, 18 April 2024, 22:37

Larian Studios announced another big update to Baldur's Gate 3. Patch 7 will introduce, among other things, „improved bad endings” and highly anticipated modding tools to the hit RPG.

Baldur's Gate 4 Will Be Developed, but Its Fate Is Yet to Be Decided. 'We Certainly Hope That It's Not Another 25 Years'

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 17 April 2024, 00:57

A new game in the Baldur's Gate series will be developed. Hasbro needs time to reveal more details, but the company is already looking for a suitable partner.

'This Is Stealing Not Just My Job but My Identity.' Baldur's Gate 3 Voice Actors Say No to AI Voice Cloning

Maciej Gaffke, 15 April 2024, 00:18

More voice actors spoke out on AI. This time the use of this technology was commented on by the cast of Baldur's Gate 3 from Larian Studios.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Wins BAFTA Game of The Year. Larian Studio With Historic Achievement

Adrian Werner, 12 April 2024, 02:22

Baldur's Gate 3 triumphed at the BAFTA Games Awards, the first title in history to receive statuettes for game of the year at all major events.

Inconspicuous Character From Baldur’s Gate 3 Was Guilty of Short Rest Bug. Larian Had to Teach It Good Manners

Kamil Kleszyk, 11 April 2024, 04:21

Another patch arrived for Baldur's Gate 3, further refining Larian Studios' last year's hit RPG. This time, the devs took on one of the companions, who didin't let us take a short rest.

Larian's Next RPG, Following Baldur's Gate 3 Success, Heads to Early Access. 'This Is the Only Way to Do It Now,' Says Dev

Kamil Kleszyk, 08 April 2024, 23:44

Director of Publishing at Larian Studios, Michael Douse, says that making more games available in early access after Baldur's Gate 3 is the only right direction to ensure their proper development.

Swen Vincke Sees Potential in AI Revolution. Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev Shed Some Light on Larian Studios' Future

Kamil Kleszyk, 27 March 2024, 23:48

Swen Vincke claims that there is currently so much work in gamedev that help from AI is welcome. At the same time, the Baldur's Gate 3 developer points out the limitations of artificial intelligence.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Original Version Let Us Convert Villains. One of Main Antagonists Was Considered Recruitable

Alexandra Sokol, 26 March 2024, 02:12

We're left to wonder what line of thinking Larian Studios followed in making the would-be companion a faction of the Dead Three.

Baldur's Gate 3 Sales Surpass Larian Studios' Expectations. Swen Vincke Defends Brand Owner Amid Lack of Continuation

Kamil Kleszyk, 25 March 2024, 02:16

In a recent interview, Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke reported that Baldur's Gate 3 sales are „almost double” compared to Divinity: Original Sin 2.

Baldur's Gate 3 Developers Thought About Major DLC or Sequel, Didn't Have the Heart For It

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 March 2024, 03:26

Swen Vincke revealed a little more about the reasons for abandoning further development of the Baldur's Gate brand. The developers were thinking about an add-on or even a sequel, but all Larian was to breathe a sigh of relief after abandoning those plans.

Baldur’s Gate 4 or Any Baldur’s Gate 3 DLCs From Larian Studios Won’t Be Developed

Maciej Gaffke, 21 March 2024, 23:55

The founder of Larian Studios, Swen Vincke, outlined the future of Baldur's Gate 3. The hit game won't get any DLC, and the company isn't considering developing a fourth installment and is abandoning the D&D brand.

Larian Studios Now Officially Has Studio in Poland. Baldur’s Gate 3 Devs Have Opened New Branch in Warsaw

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 19 March 2024, 08:06

Larian Studios has opened a branch in Poland. The new studio of Baldur's Gate 3 developers is located in Warsaw.

Minthara From Baldur’s Gate 3 Won’t Be So Reckless Anymore. No More Revealing Innermost Thoughts to Players

Kamil Kleszyk, 18 March 2024, 23:26

Another small update has arrived for Baldur's Gate 3, which, among others, fixes issues with the overly talkative Minthara. Larian Studios also has good news for owners of Xbox Series X/S.

Deluxe Edition of Baldur's Gate 3 Swelled on Xbox. 3-Disc Dilemma Leads to Delay

Kamil Kleszyk, 05 March 2024, 02:56

The director of publishing at Larian Studios announced that the physical edition of Baldur's Gate 3, which is heading to Xbox consoles, will take up to 4 discs.

Baldur's Gate 3 Devs Hope for Substantive Discussion. „Threats and Toxic Behavior Only Harms Conversation.”

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 February 2024, 02:53

Baldur's Gate 3 has a huge player base, but some of them have given the developers (and other fans) a hard time in recent days. That's why Larian Studios is preparing discussions on moderation (and mods).

Hasbro Made $90 Million on Baldur's Gate 3. Deal With Larian Hit Bull's Eye

Kamil Kleszyk, 15 February 2024, 04:02

We found out how much the owner of the rights to the Dungeons & Dragons brand - Hasbro - made from the success of Baldur's Gate 3.

Larian Wants to Establish New Studio? We Have New Info About Baldur's Gate 3 Devs' Plans

Jacob Blazewicz, 14 February 2024, 11:27

Larian Studio apparently wants to open another branch. The new studio from the developers of Baldur's Gate 3 might be set up in Poland.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 6 Around Corner. Larian to Revamp Kissing for Valentine's

Michal Harat, 12 February 2024, 00:24

All players interested in romance in Larian Studios' latest game will get a gift for Valentine's Day. Patch 6 for Baldur's Gate 3 will bring a new quality in terms of... kisses.

Pillars to Follow Baldur's Gate 3? Josh Sawyer Would Love to Borrow From Larian

Kamil Kleszyk, 31 January 2024, 03:55

Obsidian studio head Josh Sawyer has revealed which elements from Baldur's Gate 3 he would like to include in the next installment of the Pillars of Eternity RPG series, if one were to be created.

Baldur's Gate 3 Dev on Ubisoft's Controversial Program: "You Won't Find Our Games in Subscriptions.”

Jacob Blazewicz, 17 January 2024, 05:06

Ubisoft sees the future of gaming in subscription and streaming services, but Swen Vincke of mighty Larian prefers to keep the precious, traditional distribution model – directly from developers, straight to players.

Baldur's Gate 3 Hotfix Makes Gale Less Sassy (In a Way)

Kamil Kleszyk, 16 January 2024, 01:38

Another hotfix has arrived for Baldur's Gate 3. The latest hotfix focuses on game saves and, well, holding Gale's horses.

Fallout Dev: Baldur's Gate 3 Among Best RPGs of 21st Century

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 January 2024, 13:03

Baldur's Gate 3, Elden Ring and World of Warcraft are three of the five contemporary RPGs that Tim Cain has identified as masterful models for game developers.

Baldur's Gate 3 Creator Addressed Criticism of Act 3 and Allegations of „Not Baldur Enough”

Kamil Kleszyk, 11 January 2024, 05:24

Anna Guxens, senior game designer at Larian, explains that previous Baldur's Gate installments and the Divinity series have a common denominator. The developer also commented on Act 3 in BG3.

New Hotfix for Baldur's Gate 3 Makes It Easier to Access Important Items

Kamil Kleszyk, 09 January 2024, 04:28

With the start of the new year, another patch has arrived for Baldur's Gate 3. The hotfix, numbered 16, eliminates minor problems and adds new features to Larian Studios' hit game.

Larian Pays a Touching Tribute to Baldur's Gate 3 Player Suffering From Alzheimer's

Sonia Selerska, 07 January 2024, 14:17

One of Baldur's Gate 3's scriptwriters, in creating a certain character, was inspired by the story of a father and son who together awaited the release of the game, despite the illness of one of them.

Baldur's Gate 3 Was the Biggest New Bestseller on Steam in 2023

Jacob Blazewicz, 05 January 2024, 04:53

Steam has had a record year, but barely ten most popular games, with Baldur's Gate 3 leading the way, are responsible for most of the sales revenue.

Steam Awards Results; Baldur's Gate 3 is GotY, Starfield Most Innovative

Adrian Werner, 03 January 2024, 03:55

Steam awards have been handed out. Among the winners there is no shortage of surprises. Starfield was named the most innovative game, and Red Dead Redemption 2 was named the best-supported title.

Spicy Scenes From Baldur's Gate 3 Cause Xbox Bans [Update: Larian Answers]

Marcin Przala, 02 January 2024, 04:12

The freedom of morals prevalent in Baldur's Gate 3 proved distasteful to Xbox's internal system, which blocked the account of one player who unknowingly posted clips from the game featuring nudity on the console's server. The web exploded with comments.

Frodo and Sam From Lord of the Rings Play Baldur's Gate 3; Larian Shares Video

Maciej Gaffke, 27 December 2023, 05:44

Lord of the Rings actors are also playing Baldur's Gate 3. The head of Larian Studios, Swen Vincke, invited the actors playing Frodo and Sam to play a fragment of one of the year's most talked-about games.

Latest Baldur's Gate 3 Patch Fixes More Imperfections, Including Horror Movie Faces

Kamil Kleszyk, 21 December 2023, 16:09

Baldur's Gate 3 has received another hotfix. This time, the patch, numbered 15, among other things, deals with a glitch that caused characters' faces to take on a frightening expression.

Does Baldur's Gate 3 Really Have 17,000 Ending Variations? Devs Defend Their Claim

Kamil Kleszyk, 21 December 2023, 01:09

Baldur's Gate 3 director Swen Vincke and head writer Adam Smith addressed the issue of the huge number of endings in their flagship work. NOTE: minor spoilers possible.

Baldur's Gate 3 Composer Believes a 'Renaissance' Has Come for Video Game Music

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 18 December 2023, 05:27

The composer of the soundtrack for Baldur's Gate 3 has commented on the popularity of video game music these days. According to him, we are living in an „age of renaissance.”.

Here are Steam Awards 2023 Nominations; Starfield Competes for Innovative Gameplay

Hubert Sledziewski, 15 December 2023, 14:52

Valve has announced the game titles nominated by the Steam community for the Steam Awards 2023, with no shortage of hits like Baldur's Gate III, Lies of P, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Resident Evil 4, Diablo IV, Hogwarts Legacy and Starfield among them. Interestingly, Bethesda's creation has a chance to win the award for the most innovative gameplay.

Future of Baldur's Gate 3: Larian Studios isn't Against New Reces

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 December 2023, 05:59

Larian Studios does not yet have plans for new races and other additional content for Baldur's Gate 3, but it also does not want to abandon untapped ideas.

Baldur's Gate 3 Hotfix 14 Targets Freezing and Brings Good News for Mac Users

Kamil Kleszyk, 15 December 2023, 03:28

Another patch has been released for Baldur's Gate 3, eliminating several issues plaguing the players and bringing the big Patch 5 to Macs.

Swen Vincke Finally Didn't Have Wrap it Up; Baldur's Gate 3 Creator Brings Full Speech From TGA

Jacob Blazewicz, 14 December 2023, 05:43

Baldur's Gate 3 launching on XSX/S wasn't all that Swen Vincke „forgot” to convey at the TGA 2023 gala. The developer also had a thank you to employees, partners and players, and a reminder that video games are not about money.

Baldur's Gate 3 Players Lose Progress on Xbox; Microsoft Offers Temporary Solution

Kamil Kleszyk, 13 December 2023, 01:00

The joy of Baldur's Gate 3 launching on Xbox consoles has been spoiled by a glitch that is causing some players to lose their progress. Larian Studios and Microsoft are monitoring the situation.

'Well, Look What it F***ing Did for Them;' Larian Proves That There's Room For Odd RPGs

Kamil Kleszyk, 11 December 2023, 03:39

The makers of Baldur's Gate 3 hope that the success of their RPG will prompt other developers to design bold, expansive games.

Rushing at TGA Caused Swen Vincke to 'Forget' to Announce Baldur's Gate 3 for Xbox [Update]

Hubert Sledziewski, 08 December 2023, 16:16

Swen Vincke of Larian Studios did not announce the release of Baldur's Gate 3 on XSX/S at The Game Awards 2023, as he had to 'wrap it up' while receiving the Game of the Year award on stage. The slogan „Please Wrap It Up,” which was supposed to rush the speaking developers, has already become a (sad) Internet meme.

Baldur's Gate 3 Launches on Xbox Series X and S - Just Like That!

Hubert Sledziewski, 07 December 2023, 22:56

Baldur's Gate 3 is now available on Xbox Series X and S. Instead of announcing the game's release date on Microsoft's consoles, Larian Studios simply released it.

Baldur's Gate 3 - Big Winner of The Game Awards 2023

Hubert Sledziewski, 07 December 2023, 20:30

Baldur's Gate 3 took the most important statuette at The Game Awards 2023. In addition, a lot of awards went to Alan Wake 2. Here are the best games of 2023.

How to Set Custom Difficulty in BG3, All options

Damian Gacek, 01 December 2023, 06:43

In this guide we will tell you everything about custom difficulty in BG3. It is a new addition to the game.

Minthara Can Be Hired in BG3 Patch 5, Maybe!

Damian Gacek, 01 December 2023, 04:58

Patch 5 to BG3 introduced massive changes. One of them is connected to Minthara. Read our guide to learn more.

Script Extender in BG3, Will Patch 5 Crash the Game? Answered

Damian Gacek, 01 December 2023, 03:58

In this guide we will talk about how Script Extender works with BG3 Patch 5. Read our text to learn more.

New Modes in Baldur's Gate 3 Let You Make the Experience Whatever You Want it to be

Michal Harat, 01 December 2023, 03:11

The latest patch for Baldur's Gate 3 is huge - in addition to numerous fixes, it introduces, among other things, two completely new modes. One of them enables us to modify the difficulty level of the gameplay at will, and the other is basically a hardcore option.

Now You Can Own Orin Outfit in BG3, Learn How

Adam Adamczyk, 01 December 2023, 02:01

In this guide you will learn how to get Orin's outfit in BG3. We have also written how to fight and defeat her.

What is Karsite Grip in BG3? The Biggest Mystery of Patch 5 Still Unexplained

Dawid Lubczynski, 01 December 2023, 01:13

Do you want to learn something more about Karsite Grip in BG3? You are not alone. Many people would like to solve this mystery.

Patch 5 for Baldur's Gate 3 Goes Live; It's So Big Larian Advises Redownloading Entire Game

Hubert Sledziewski, 30 November 2023, 13:30

Patch 5 for Baldur's Gate 3 is now available. It is so large that Larian Studios advises that if you run out of disk space, it would be better to download the entire game from scratch.

Baldur's Gate 3 May Receive New Epilogue in Upcoming Update

Maciej Gaffke, 30 November 2023, 04:47

Larian Studios is hyping up gamers by suggesting the introduction of a new epilogue to Baldur's Gate 3. It is likely to be part of the upcoming major update number 5.