Baldur's Gate 3 News

All Baldur's Gate 3 acts explained

How many Baldur's Gate 3 acts are there? While it's been great investing plenty of time into BG3, all good things have to end at some point. Don't worry, we aren't going to spoil any story beats for you, but you should be able to use our guide to work out how far into the campaign you are.

Once you've picked your BG3 class and race, it's time to start making your way through the story. Judging by our review and the length of Baldur's Gate 3, it looks like the average campaign in the RPG game is set to last a minimum of 75 hours. With that knowledge in mind, the number of acts in Baldur's Gate 3 should prepare you for roughly how many hours you're likely to spend in Faerûn.

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How to speak to the dead in Baldur's Gate 3

How do you speak to the dead in Baldur's Gate 3? Whilst the Necromancer class doesn't officially exist, there are multiple ways to converse with the deceased in BG3. You can reanimate the dead before engaging in a full-blown conversation with them, but you'll either need to be a Bard, Cleric, or Wizard, or find the Amulet of Lost Voices early in the game.

Baldur's Gate 3, as we explain in our review, requires some hard thinking about the best class to play as, or the right race to choose. If you want to opt for a class that naturally learns how to speak with the dead, you'll have the easiest time, but if not we've got all you need to know about BG3 necromancy.

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Baldur's Gate 3's second act features one of the most difficult choices I've ever had to make in an RPG

Baldur's Gate 3 is an RPG that forces you to make tough choices constantly—choices that can very easily end in you having to kill people you once considered friends, especially if an important dice roll doesn't end in your favour. But no choice has left me second guessing myself quite as much as a crucial decision that appears at the end of Act 2...
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How to solve the Baldur's Gate 3 moon stone puzzle

What is the Baldur's Gate 3 moon stone puzzle solution? It's a head-scratcher, that's for sure. BG3 is no stranger to the odd environment puzzle, and often times it doesn't give you many hints at all other than what you can see in the room. The Defiled Temple moon stone puzzle is one of these puzzles; a set of four rotating panels on the floor and an image above a locked door. That's it, that's your lot.

If you're still on the fence about diving into the fantastic RPG, our Baldur's Gate 3 review should give you enough of a push to choose the best class, don your best armor, polish your sharpest sword, and take that first step into Faerun. At one point in your adventure, you're going to need access to a huge underground area called the Underdark, and if you want to get there through the Goblin Camp, you're going to need to solve the perplexing moon stone puzzle. Here's how to solve the Baldur's Gate 3 moon stone puzzle the right way, and then our way (the best way).

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Baldur's Gate 3 dethrones CSGO on Steam and defies Larian expectations

Baldur's Gate 3 continues to break records and defy expectations, as the Larian RPG game has once again broken a massive concurrent players record and skyrocketed all the way up the Steam charts. Our Baldur's Gate 3 review already sings the game's praises, but the work and dedication also speaks for itself, as Baldur's Gate 3 dominates Steam and the internet as a whole.

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