Baldur’s Gate III is dominating the gaming world, but if you're looking for more D&D gaming fun, there are plenty of other games to scratch that itch, including the original Baldur's Gate series, Dark Alliance, Lords of Waterdeep, Neverwinter Nights, Idle Champions, Eye of the Beholder, the Dungeons & Dragons arcade games, and Planescape: Torment.
A new mod for Baldur's Gate 3 adds a variety of Dungeons and Dragons races, as well as races from Final Fantasy XIV, allowing players to explore new options in the game.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Director Swen Vincke has revealed that he has already moved on to his next project after the success of Baldur’s Gate 3, although he did not provide specific details about the new game.
Larian Studios has confirmed that cross-platform co-op is coming to Baldur's Gate 3, allowing players on different platforms to adventure together.
Former Dragon Age lead writer and Baldur’s Gate 2 design director David Gaider criticizes Baldur’s Gate 3 for its overt focus on sex and romance, comparing it to beginner-level romance writing, although he still enjoys playing the game.
Baldur's Gate 3 is a game that can be divided into two parts: combat and relationships, and while the combat aspect can be emulated using a modified version of Dungeons & Dragons 3.5e, the relationship aspect is better represented by a game like Thirsty Sword Lesbians due to its focus on narrative and emotional influence.
Baldur's Gate 3 on PS5 offers a visually impressive experience with good performance overall, but struggles with CPU limitations in Act Three, causing frame rate drops and inconsistent animation. The game's split-screen mode also performs well, with minimal compromises.
Baldur's Gate 3's evil ending feels underdeveloped and lacks a satisfying epilogue, leaving players questioning the purpose and consequences of their immoral choices.
Baldur's Gate 3 offers a deep and intricate RPG experience, but console gamers may need to save often, think creatively in battles, be mindful of limited spell usage, rest regularly, and ensure characters stick to their proficiency in weapons and armor.
A new Baldur's Gate 3 mod allows players to wield the powerful Andúril sword and the One Ring from Lord of the Rings, offering various abilities and scaling with the player's level.
The author reflects on a choice they made in Baldur's Gate 3 that had unintended consequences, leading to a missed opportunity for a companion, highlighting the meaningful choices in the game.
Baldur's Gate 3 accommodates different decision-making by creating a unique cast of characters that can only be seen if specific random killings occur early in the game.
Baldur's Gate 3 has received overwhelmingly positive responses, but a game developer criticizes its flaws in game-breaking choices, unreliable communication, and lack of consistency, questioning its true quality as a game.
To maximize the enjoyment of Baldur's Gate 3 co-op, it is important for players to share in the story experience, make decisions through consensus, share loot evenly, and keep party members alive.
The RPG Baldur's Gate 3 is highly recommended to play on the Steam Deck due to its vast and time-consuming gameplay, making it ideal for playing on the go, and its inclusion of a 20-sided die and countless choices that provide an incredible amount of replay value.
Baldur's Gate 3 players are surprised by unexpected and impressive moves made by the game's AI, leading to incredible moments and discoveries.
Baldur’s Gate 3 players are discussing the secrets and content they missed on their first playthroughs, highlighting the game's numerous choices and consequences.
The voice cast of Baldur's Gate 3 will join a special crossover adventure in a tabletop setting on the High Rollers D&D series for a livestream event.
Baldur's Gate 3 exceeded expectations with its successful full launch, attracting a massive player base and surpassing projected numbers, despite being underestimated by Microsoft in terms of inclusion in their Game Pass subscription service.
Baldur's Gate 3 offers different difficulty levels, but some side quests can be extremely challenging to find and complete, requiring specific skills, critical hits, and luck rather than just difficult boss fights.
Microsoft's evaluation of Baldur's Gate 3 as a "second-run Stadia PC RPG" for just $5 million seems laughable now, considering its surprising success with over 800,000 players on Steam and its status as a popular CRPG.
Baldur's Gate 3 offers a multitude of choices, character builds, and possibilities that make it a highly replayable RPG.
A player recounts their memorable experiences in Baldur's Gate 3, where their charismatic Paladin successfully out-drank and defeated two powerful bosses through clever conversational options.
The third Baldur's Gate 3 patch includes a new ceremorphosis cinematic that adds a horrifying visual element to the game.
Summary: Baldur's Gate 3 offers players the ability to split their party, which can be useful for strategically positioning characters in combat or performing ambushes, and can be easily regrouped using specific commands.
Baldur's Gate 3, a fantasy CRPG, offers elements reminiscent of The Sims 4, allowing players to indulge in character customization and relationships.
Summary: Interacting with companions in Baldur's Gate 3 can have significant consequences, with certain choices resulting in a loss of approval points, potentially impacting gameplay and romance options.
Baldur's Gate 3 continues to impress fans with its immersive gameplay, varied story options, and impressive Steam chart stats, attracting a dedicated player base even two months after its release.
After beating Baldur's Gate 3, players can explore the final act and city, make different choices by loading old saves, start a new playthrough with a new party or challenge, and try out numerous mods to enhance their gaming experience.
A new mod called 'Overexplained Interaction Options' for Baldur's Gate 3 provides players with detailed information and warnings about skill rolls, party approval points, Paladin oaths, romance-related choices, and even spoilers for personal quests and endgame outcomes.
Baldur's Gate 3 players are reporting that their real-life partners have become infatuated with the Vampire Rogue Astarion, going as far as changing phone backgrounds, dreaming about him, and seeking guides to maximize his approval.
Players of Baldur's Gate 3 are creating powerful and creative builds for their characters, including a holy Thor Tempest Cleric, a slow rot Circle of the Spores Druid, and a best of two worlds Arcane Trickster Rogue.
A new mod for Baldur's Gate 3 called "Fellowship of the Ring" allows players to play as characters from The Lord of the Rings, with nine lookalikes representing the members of the Fellowship.
Baldur’s Gate 2's complex companion characters were influenced by Final Fantasy 7, leading to a development overhaul that made the characters more interesting and three-dimensional.
BioWare's RPG Baldur's Gate II was inspired by the depth and quality of characters found in Square's Final Fantasy VII, according to James Ohlen, the director of writing for BG2.
Baldur's Gate 3's gloomy second act adds a touch of horror to the game, with jump scares, ghost stories, and an oppressive atmosphere that ups the stakes for players.
Baldur's Gate 3 offers a diverse range of well-written romance options for players, with character arcs that are closely connected to the main story and have various outcomes depending on player choices.
The voice actors of Baldur's Gate 3 characters have created playlists that reflect their characters' personalities, including a playlist for the romantic relationship between two characters.
Baldur’s Gate 3 players are divided after a recent patch that nerfed romance and companions' advances, with some players frustrated by the changes while others appreciate the more natural approach.
Baldur's Gate 3 allows players to make significant decisions, including killing certain NPCs, for material gain or to change the overall narrative.
The flexibility of Baldur's Gate 3 allows players to choose evil decisions, but the love for certain NPCs prevents players from turning evil.
A player of Baldur’s Gate 3 recounts their experience of making the worst possible decisions in the game's second act, leading to devastating consequences and a premature end to the game.
A new mod for Baldur's Gate 3 allows players to play as goblins, providing unique abilities and customization options.
