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BioWare veteran says Baldur's Gate 3 was such a great sequel because it didn't try to be too much like Baldur's Gate 2
Mark Darrah was a programmer on the original Baldur's Gate and Baldur's Gate 2, along with Neverwinter Nights and Jade Empire, and served as executive producer of the Dragon Age series from Origins through Inquisition before leaving in 2020—and coming back in 2023 to kick in on The Veilguard. He...
Steam NewsBioWare veteran says Baldur's Gate 3 was such a great sequel because it didn't try to be too much like Baldur's Gate 2
Mark Darrah thinks Larian succeeded because it wasn't afraid to do its own thing.
PC Gamer
Baldur's Gate 3 is a "great sequel" because it's so different from the original RPGs, says programmer of the original RPGs
Former Baldur's Gate and Dragon Age dev Mark Darrah says that Baldur's Gate 3 is a great sequel mostly because it's so different to the original games. Speaking to FRVR, Darrah, who was a programmer on Baldur's Gate and its sequel, says that one of the biggest strengths that Larian has when it came...
Steam NewsBaldur's Gate 3 is a "great sequel" because it's so different from the original RPGs, says programmer of the original RPGs
"If you inject Neverwinter Nights and Dragon Age Origins and draw that line, then it leads pretty clearly to a game like Baldur's Gate 3," says Mark Darrah
GamesRadar
Can you actually beat Baldur's Gate 3 without a single weapon? I'm finding out the hard way, and my sorcerer has never looked so defenseless
Baldur's Gate 3 just celebrated its third anniversary. If you're anything like me, that milestone is enough of an excuse to dive back into Larian Studios' smash hit RPG for another go around the Sword Coast. The challenge is finding a new way to go about it. Something I've always loved about...
Steam NewsCan you actually beat Baldur's Gate 3 without a single weapon? I'm finding out the hard way, and my sorcerer has never looked so defenseless
I'm playing Baldur's Gate 3 with empty hands, and I need the RPG Club's help to survive the Sword Coast without a sword
GamesRadar
Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Drama Leads To Game Crashes And Broken Saves
Baldur's Gate 3 players are scrambling to save their saves after a popular mod was removed on both PC and console.
TheGamer
Baldur's Gate 3 Console Players Get New Shadow Of Mordor-Style Nemesis System
It's another stellar round of additions for Baldur's Gate 3 console players.
TheGamer
Baldur's Gate 3's Rarest Scenes Shared By Larian
Larian shares Baldur's Gate 3's lesser-seen moments, and one of them is Astarion benefiting from some divine intervention.
TheGamer
Larian reveals 10 Baldur's Gate 3 endings and scenes that almost nobody has seen, including the worst fates the RPG can give Lae'zel and Astarion
10 extraordinarily rare endings and moments in Baldur's Gate 3 have been uncorked by Larian senior communications dev Aoife Wilson, who's packed some serious narrative whiplash into just a few minutes. Obviously, there are Baldur's Gate 3 spoilers ahead, though odds are good you'd never normally...
Steam NewsLarian reveals 10 Baldur's Gate 3 endings and scenes that almost nobody has seen, including the worst fates the RPG can give Lae'zel and Astarion
Minthara comes up a few times, too
GamesRadar
Baldur's Gate 3 third anniversary stats reveal most killed NPCs, most used weapons, and Dark Urge players aren't the most murderous playing the game
It's been three years since Baldur's Gate 3 was released, so developer Larian has data-dived to recover some illuminating statistics. Such as: non-Dark Urge players being surprisingly murderous. Read more
Eurogamer
Need a reason to return to Baldur's Gate 3? Then join the GamesRadar+ RPG Club and replay it with us
Join the GamesRadar+ RPG Club today. There are few things in entertainment like getting completely lost in a great role-playing game. One minute you're setting out to save the world, and the next you've spent five hours exploring hidden caverns, romancing unassuming companions, tweaking your...
Steam NewsNeed a reason to return to Baldur's Gate 3? Then join the GamesRadar+ RPG Club and replay it with us
For the inaugural meeting of the RPG Club, we're going to see how well a no-weapon run of Baldur's Gate 3 holds together
GamesRadar
Larian gets briefly kicked off YouTube, TikTok for demonic smut reasons in Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur's Gate 3 is known for being, well, smutty—so much so that when the game first came out, we were in fierce, rigorous, masterful debates over it (stop giggling). The game has a lot of sensual scenes, but it also comes with a streamer-friendly mode to cover up all the jiblets and tatas... Read...
Steam NewsLarian gets briefly kicked off YouTube, TikTok for demonic smut reasons in Baldur's Gate 3
Hell, hell, hell has its laws. ToS, ToS, effects and the cause.
PC Gamer
Baldur's Gate 3's official livestream gets banned on YouTube and TikTok. Why? "Demon sex."
Baldur's Gate 3's official livestream was axed midway through on YouTube, as the platform's nudity policy kicked in a little too hard. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Baldur's Gate 3's official livestream gets banned on YouTube and TikTok. Why? "Demon sex."
Steam NewsBaldur's Gate 3's official livestream gets banned on YouTube and TikTok. Why? "Demon sex."
Baldur's Gate 3's official livestream was axed midway through on YouTube, as the platform's nudity policy kicked in a little too hard.
PCGamesN
"Baldur's Gate 3 is now cancelled": Larian stream smacked down over "violation" for "Body Exposure and Sexualized Behaviors," which feels like high praise for an RPG
Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian studios – specifically, senior communications developer Aoife Wilson – has been streaming a Dark Urge playthrough of its own RPG for over a year now. On August 5, somebody, or some automated system, finally had enough of the game's stupid, sexy devils and flagged...
Steam News"Baldur's Gate 3 is now cancelled": Larian stream smacked down over "violation" for "Body Exposure and Sexualized Behaviors," which feels like high praise for an RPG
"Oopsie"
GamesRadar
Larian Studios' Baldur's Gate 3 livestream shut down for being too sexy
Larian streams a Baldur's Gate 3 Dark Urge playthrough every week. It got banned from YouTube and TikTok for broadcasting a sex scene.
Polygon
Official Baldur's Gate 3 Playthrough From Larian Banned On YouTube And TikTok
The official Baldur's Gate 3 livestream was just banned on two platforms, and it's all Haarlep's fault.
TheGamer
Baldur's Gate 3's "billion" mods can make it the next Skyrim – just as Larian intended
PATCH NOTES v05.08.2026 – Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian Studios released some fresh game statistics, showing how modding has kept BG3's playerbase engaged and thriving to the tune of one billion mods downloaded in just three years – encroaching upon a position held fast by Skyrim for years....
Steam NewsBaldur's Gate 3's "billion" mods can make it the next Skyrim – just as Larian intended
How modders helped make Baldur's Gate 3 one of the most successful RPGs in history at the ripe old age of 3
GamesRadar
Baldur's Gate 3's Least Used Weapon Could Be Your Next Challenge Run
According to Larian's new player stats, Baldur's Gate 3 players aren't holding onto joke weapons for very long.
TheGamer
'It Would Make Folks Happy' - Larian Exec On Why Baldur's Gate 3 Now Supports Xbox Play Anywhere
"We just did it because it's a pretty cool part of the Xbox ecosystem". I've been pretty vocal here at Pure Xbox about my admiration for the Xbox Play Anywhere program. About the ability to access my Xbox library across console, desktop, and handheld devices, and how it's arguably Microsoft's...
Pure Xbox
Official Baldur's Gate 3 Player Stats Reveal The Dark Urge's Victims
Alfira is surprisingly safe around The Dark Urge. The rest of you? Less so.
TheGamer
Baldur's Gate 3's Maggie Robertson Opens Up About Her Next D&D Role
With Lady Dimitrescu and Orin the Red under her belt, Maggie Robertson's next major role is the archmage Tasha.
TheGamer
"It's a pretty cool part of the Xbox ecosystem," Larian explains why 'Baldur's Gate 3' hits Play Anywhere — as the service grows faster than ever
Xbox Play Anywhere is one of my favorite features of the Xbox ecosystem, and August through to September might represent something of a watershed moment for it.
Windows Central
Baldur's Gate 3 Stats Reveal Most-Killed NPCs, and You Guys Are Cold-Blooded
Check out the latest Baldur's Gate 3 infographic data from Larian Studios.
DualShockers
Baldur's Gate 3 devs share more wild statistics, like what NPCs died the most
Larian Studios celebrated the third anniversary of Baldur's Gate 3 by sharing more fun, outrageous, and head-scratching player statistics.
Polygon
Almost 10,000 people have played Baldur's Gate 3 in a portrait aspect ratio, so join me in figuring out why they'd commit such sacrilege
The amount of time I spend thinking about aspect ratios would potentially be a cause for concern if it wasn't, admittedly, an unquestionably dull thing to think about for most people. Yet I continue to do so as the way we choose to frame any kind of image is an important one, as there are all...
Rock Paper Shotgun
The biggest Baldur's Gate 3 save scummers slammed quicksave over 1,400 times in one go, Larian says: "You doing okay there?"
Size up every god in all the realms of Baldur's Gate 3 and you'll find no force mightier than the quicksave key, an ancient relic capable of instantly anchoring you in the timestream. In newly released player stats, developer Larian reveals that the most devoted among us have invoked the key's...
Steam NewsThe biggest Baldur's Gate 3 save scummers slammed quicksave over 1,400 times in one go, Larian says: "You doing okay there?"
I honestly thought this number would be higher
GamesRadar
10 Details Players are Still Noticing in Baldur’s Gate 3
Despite having been out for a few years now, Baldur's Gate 3 continues to be so massive and full of all kinds of unique pathways.
DualShockers
Larian just released a bunch of Baldur's Gate 3 stats, and 9,122 of you need to be jailed immediately
Baldur's Gate 3 is officially three years old, and developer Larian is ringing in the year ahead with another batch of fascinating, horrifying player data that once again proves there ain't no sicko like an RPG sicko. In a new Twitter thread, Larian goes over some standout figures from the past...
Steam NewsLarian just released a bunch of Baldur's Gate 3 stats, and 9,122 of you need to be jailed immediately
I need an answer
GamesRadar
Larian drops new Baldur's Gate 3 stats and you're all monsters: More non-Durge players killed Alfira than Durge and, worst of all, 9,000 people played on portrait monitors
Baldur's Gate 3 is—my god—three years old at this point, but it continues to do numbers. I don't mean player numbers, though god knows it keeps doing those too, I mean that it keeps generating stats. How many deaths, how many murders, how many deployments of a weapon named "Poo-Scraper" in...
Steam NewsLarian drops new Baldur's Gate 3 stats and you're all monsters: More non-Durge players killed Alfira than Durge and, worst of all, 9,000 people played on portrait monitors
Excuse me, I feel sick.
PC Gamer
Baldur's Gate 3 Player Finally Gives Us An Act 3 Minthara Romance Scene
Minthara gets the love she deserves with this essential romance mod.
TheGamer
From Orin the Red to Tasha the Witch: Maggie Robertson talks D&D and her new role in Warlock
Gen Con brought a lot of big announcements for Dungeons and Dragons, so it was no surprise to see an update on Wizards of the Coast's next licensed videogame, Warlock. It was a bit more surprising to see Maggie Robertson, last seen playing bloodthirsty changeling Orin the Red in Baldur's Gate 3,...
Steam News
New Baldur's Gate 3 Announcement Is One Millions Have Been Waiting For
While Larian Studios may have officially moved on from Baldur's Gate 3 to work on their next Divinity project, the player base is still as alive and active as ever before. In fact, Baldur's Gate 3 consistently averages over 60,000 active daily users still to this day after three years, and that's...
Steam News
2023 Game of the Year is Officially The Cheapest It's Ever Been
Steam users can now purchase Baldur's Gate 3 for the lowest price that Larian Studios' acclaimed RPG has been since the game's launch. However, Steam users only have a few more days as of this writing to take advantage of the offer.
Steam News
Baldur's Gate 3 for Xbox is now a Play Anywhere release supporting Xbox Series and Xbox on PC
You can play Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox on PC for free if you own the Xbox Series version or buy the Play Anywhere release at a discount today.
Steam News
Baldur's Gate 3 actor Devora Wilde loves the "little throwback" her Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 character Clea gives to Lae'zel
Devora Wilde appreciates the similarities between her Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 character Clea and Baldur's Gate 3 githyanki maneater Lae'zel, partly because someone has to defend Lae'zel from being players' least favorite ex-girlfriend. "One of my favorite lines was, 'What an auspicious start,'"...
Steam NewsBaldur's Gate 3 actor Devora Wilde loves the "little throwback" her Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 character Clea gives to Lae'zel
"What an auspicious start"
GamesRadar
Baldur’s Gate 3 Third-Person Mod Revitalizes The Game
When Baldur's Gate 3 launched in 2023, it didn't take long for modders to add new camera options, including a third-person view. Now, a new third-person mod is expanding the view of Baldur's Gate 3 and allowing veteran players a chance to revisit the game from a fresh perspective. The true...
GameSpot
Baldur's Gate 3 Lae'zel actor almost broke up with the character during her playthrough, but "didn't have the guts to go through with it"
Baldur's Gate 3 actors, from Astarion's Neil Newbon to Shadowheart's Jennifer English, are well-known for playing their own characters in Larian's award-winning 2023 RPG, and it's always fascinating to hear how they interact with their virtual fantasy avatars. Lae'zel actor Devora Wilde documented...
Steam NewsBaldur's Gate 3 Lae'zel actor almost broke up with the character during her playthrough, but "didn't have the guts to go through with it"
Devora Wilde has little in common with Lae'zel
GamesRadar
Divinity Fan Believes They've Uncovered the Game's Villain
A Divinity fan may have uncovered the upcoming RPG's main villain after decoding runes hidden in a mysterious character's crown. Divinity is Larian Studios' next major role-playing game, bringing fans back to Rivellon and following up the enormous success of Baldur's Gate 3.
Steam News
Xbox Play Anywhere secures its biggest win yet with Baldur's Gate 3, and it being 30% off is just icing on the cake
Larian Studios has rolled out one more update to Baldur's Gate 3 that is sure to please Xbox fans. As of today, Baldur's Gate 3 now has Xbox Play Anywhere compatibility, and it's on a 30% discount as a bonus.
Windows Central
Baldur's Gate 3 gets Xbox Play Anywhere support on Xbox, PC
Baldur's Gate 3 now supports Xbox Play Anywhere, letting Xbox owners play on Windows PCs with shared saves, achievements, and one purchase.
Polygon
After Baldur's Gate 3, Divinity scholar tries to unmask Larian's next big RPG villain by painstakingly translating ancient symbols from behind-the-scenes footage
The Lord of Chaos could be on his way
GamesRadar
If you bounced off Baldur's Gate 3: now is the time to try again
I hated Baldur's Gate 3 on my first run, but if you, like me, struggled to gel with Larian's epic, here's why you need to return to Faerûn.
PCGamesNBaldur's Gate 3 for Xbox is now a Play Anywhere release supporting Xbox Series and Xbox on PC
You can play Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox on PC for free if you own the Xbox Series version or buy the Play Anywhere release at a discount today.
RPG Site
Baldur's Gate 3 On Sale For Its Lowest Price Ever On PC And PS5
Baldur’s Gate 3 turns three today, and to celebrate, Larian Studios has slashed the price of its critically acclaimed D&D blockbuster to its lowest price ever on Steam, while also dropping the price of the game significantly on other platforms.
Steam NewsBaldur's Gate 3 On Sale For Its Lowest Price Ever On PC And PS5
Baldur's Gate 3 has had its price cut to its lowest point ever to celebrate the game's third anniversary.
TheGamer
Baldur's Gate 3 is the cheapest it's ever been to celebrate its third anniversary
I don't need to explain what Baldur's Gate 3 is since it's one of those games you hear about endlessly, whether you want to or not, because it remains a universally acclaimed phenomenon. PC Gamer's Fraser Brown gave it our highest score ever in his review, a positively covetable 97, and everyone I...
Steam NewsBaldur's Gate 3 is the cheapest it's ever been to celebrate its third anniversary
Dungeons, dice, and bear sex await.
PC Gamer
The Best Melee, Hybrid, And Ranged Builds For Karlach In Baldur's Gate 3
Karlach's eternal rage makes her a valuable ally in any party. Turn her into the ultimate Barbarian with these builds.
TheGamer