Baldur's Gate 3 lead writer says Act 2 is deliberately lighter on exploration for pacing's sake

There's a good reason some Baldur's Gate 3 players plugged in over a hundred hours into its early access. Act 1, which the early access encompassed, is absolutely massive—both the overworld and the Underdark are large enough to keep you busy for a while with its chaotic, explorative adventures...
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