Baldur’s Gate 3
Baldur’s Gate 3, developed by Larian Studios, marks the return of an iconic video game series dormant for over two decades. Not a direct sequel but deeply tied to its predecessors, the game carries forward the rich Dungeons & Dragons lore. Set against a backdrop of a Mind Flayer invasion, players race against time to avert transformation into Mind Flayers. With intricate gameplay mechanics mirroring D&D 5th Edition Rules, its story offers branching paths, making every playthrough unique. Acclaimed for its visual fidelity, detailed world, and captivating narrative, Baldur’s Gate 3 stands as a masterclass in CRPGs.
- Developer: Larian Studios
- Publishers: Larian Studios
- Release Date: 3 August 2023 (Windows), September 6, 2023 (Consoles)
- Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
- Genre: Fantasy RPG
- Engine: Divinity 4.0
- eXputer Review Score: 5/5
Important BG3 Guides For You
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eXputer Originals
Even Though Larian Is Done With Baldur’s Gate 3, I Believe The Game Deserves DLC
Baldur's Gate 3 is one of the greatest RPGs we've seen in recent times, and so, it's absolutely deserving of a DLC.
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Games
Larian CEO Thinks Studio’s Next Game Will Be Their “Best Work Ever”
Larian Studios has already started working on the next game, and the CEO thinks it will surpass the team's magnum opus, Baldur's Gate 3.
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eXputer Originals
Larian and FromSoftware Show The Secret To Making Good Games Is A Healthy Workplace
FromSoftware and Larian Studios have shown that a good workplace environment is what it really takes to make good games.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Is Running Out Of Awards To Win As It Bags Yet Another GOTY
Baldur's Gate 3 recently took home the Best Game award at the 20th BAFTA Game Awards ceremony, adding yet another trophy to its collection.
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Games
Baldur’s Gate 3’s Hotfix #24 Out Now, Fixes Short Rest Bug & Improves Performance On Mac
Baldur's Gate 3's latest hotfix removes the Short Rest issue plaguing player experience, and makes other improvements to the RPG.
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Games
Larian Studios CEO Doesn’t See GenAI Replacing Devs; Wants To Use It For NPC Dialogue
Larian Studios' CEO Swen Vincke recently appeared in an interview and clarified that he does not see GenAI as a replacement for developers.
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Games
Larian Isn’t Done With Baldur’s Gate 3 Yet; A Bunch Of Added Stuff Still Coming
Baldur's Gate 3 will still receive support by Larian, despite previous claims of the studio that it's not going to put out more content.
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Games
Baldur’s Gate 3 Has Sold About 15 Million Copies, Larian CEO Confirms
Baldur's Gate 3, Larian's latest venture, has rolled over 15 million units at the time of writing, double that of Divinity: Original Sin 2.
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Larian Studios Is Moving On From The Baldur’s Gate IP
Baldur's Gate 3 developer, Larian Studios, isn't going to continue developing the IP, as confirmed by CEO Swen Vincke.
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Games
Larian Studios Is Planning A “Very Big RPG” That Will “Dwarf” Baldur’s Gate 3
Baldur's Gate 3 dev, Larian Studios, is planning a new RPG that will tower over its last title. But it is not the team's next endeavor.
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Games
Hasbro Developing A “Really Cool D&D Game”; Will Follow In Baldur’s Gate 3 Footsteps
A Hasbro executive has said in an interview that it is working on a D&D game. He credited Baldur's Gate 3 for showing demand for the genre.
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Games
Baldur’s Gate 3 Wins Game Of The Year Award At The 2024 Game Developers Choice Event
Larian Studios' Baldur's Gate 3 has won yet another Game of the Year award at the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards.
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eXputer Originals
Hasbro Cannot Capture Lightning In A Bottle Twice Like It Did With Baldur’s Gate 3
With 40 different projects in the works, Hasbro seems to think that they can recreate the magic of Baldur's Gate 3. But it's not that simple.
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Games
Baldur’s Gate 3 Dominates Steam Deck’s 100 Most-Played Games In Last 12 Months
Larian Studios' Baldur's Gate 3 has climbed its way to become the most played game on Steam Deck over the last 12 months.
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Guides
Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Solve The Chamber of Justice Puzzle
Uncover the Mysteries of Wyrmway as you solve the puzzle of the Chamber of Justice Trial in Baldur's Gate 3.
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Games
Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 21 Adds Ability To Send Items To Companions Outside Of Camp
Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix 21 has rolled out for all the platforms except Xbox. It fixes a variety of bugs and makes small yet impactful changes.
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Games
Hasbro Wants To “Continue To Work” With Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev While Investing In Gaming
Wizards of the Coast's parent company, Hasbro, wants to keep collaborating with Baldur's Gate 3 dev as it expands into the gaming domain.
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eXputer Originals
Must-Have Baldur’s Gate 3 Mods That Are Perfect For Spicing Up Your Next Playthrough
These Baldur's Gate 3 mods can do much to enhance your next playthrough with massive overhauls to the game's customization and classes.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Xbox Retail Version Will Come With 4 Discs, Confirms Dev
Baldur's Gate 3 director of publishing Michael Douse has confirmed that the physical Xbox version will require 4 discs.
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Guides
BG3: Best Necromancer Build [Complete Setup]
Look no further than this Best Necromancer Build in BG3 to learn all you need to know about pulling on the Weave of life and death.
