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 has received a high Metacritic rating of 97 on the PS5, making it the highest-rated game on the system so far, although this is based on only nine reviews.
Cross-play is planned for Baldur's Gate 3, allowing players on PlayStation 5, PC, and eventually Xbox to play together online in the future.
Baldur's Gate 3 on PlayStation 5 successfully translates the complex workings of a CRPG to a gamepad, allowing players to seamlessly continue their game from PC and offering a rich and immersive experience, despite some technical issues.
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 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 director Swen Vincke discusses how the game's romancing mechanic can prompt conversations among couples, offering a unique and engaging experience for players.
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 deeply immersive gaming experience with complex plot lines and challenging combat, but the author highlights the frustration of wanting more meaningful romance and emotional connections in mainstream video games.
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.
Baldur's Gate 3, a video game, has been criticized for its characters' inappropriate workplace behavior and overly sexual interactions, detracting from the overall gaming experience.
The PS5 version of Baldur's Gate 3 has received rave reviews, being hailed as one of the best RPGs ever regardless of platform, with critics praising its depth and epic gameplay.
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.
Baldur's Gate 3 punishes players for making stupid decisions, such as throwing a crucial story item into a pond, by giving them a secret bad ending and forcing them to restart the game.
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 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.
Leaked documents reveal that Microsoft underestimated the success of Baldur's Gate 3, referring to it as a "second-run Stadia PC RPG," but the game has proven to be a major hit.
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 underestimated the success of Baldur's Gate 3 on its Game Pass subscription service, but developer Larian Studios is understanding of the situation, stating that it "comes with the genre."
Patch 3 for Baldur's Gate 3 is a massive update with extensive gameplay adjustments, technical improvements, and bug fixes.
Baldur's Gate 3, a popular roleplaying game available on Steam, can now be played on Mac devices with Apple silicon M1 processors and 8GB RAM, featuring a choice of pre-made or custom characters, turn-based combat, and positive reviews, at a price of $60.
The third Baldur's Gate 3 patch includes a new ceremorphosis cinematic that adds a horrifying visual element to the game.
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.
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.
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.