Baldur's Gate 3 News

Baldur's Gate 3 has seemingly broken Steam

Well, Baldur's Gate 3 certainly seems to be popular. As the Larian RPG game hits its full launch, there appears to be a huge spike in Steam outages. And based on our Baldur's Gate 3 review, it only seems natural. Nevertheless, if you're trying to access BG3 or get onto Valve's store, you might encounter some hitches, as the new D&D-inspired hit brings in masses of new Baldur's Gate 3 players.

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Is Baldur's Gate 3 on Game Pass?

Is Baldur's Gate 3 on Game Pass? For as long as Dungeons and Dragons has existed, there has been an emphasis on playing together with a party, overcoming challenges of all shapes and sizes. PC games based on this franchise do a good job at enabling a single person to experience a full campaign, but Baldur's Gate 3 has rather extensive multiplayer options that are, honestly, quite attractive.

In addition, you may have seen our Baldur's Gate 3 review and thought to yourself, "I wish I could play this with my friends for a minimal cost". Before you get ahead of yourself and try to convince a party of friends to play Baldur's Gate 3 under false pretenses, telling them which are the best classes and races they should pick, you should at least find out first if the game is coming to the service.

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Baldur's Gate 3 review in progress - a beautifully complex D&D RPG

If you've ever wondered what it's like to walk in on two rather mismatched monsters being intimate, then boy, do I have the game for you. Baldur's Gate 3 is a top-down, mostly turn-based RPG set in and around the titular city, as well as the magical land of Faerûn. A dark cult is growing in power, threatening to take over Baldur's Gate 3's expansive free world with its armies of brainwashed fanatics, and only you can save the day. Oh, and there's a pretty disgusting parasite that has made your head its new home.

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Baldur's Gate 3 Hirelings explained

What are Baldur's Gate 3 Hirelings? This ragtag collection of stalwart adventurers have one thing in common - they all came to a grisly end at the hands of the Absolute, and have since been resurrected by Withers in order to fulfil their heroic purpose as your loyal servants in the afterlife.

There are 12 Baldur's Gate 3 Hirelings to choose from - one for each of the Baldur's Gate 3 classes - each with a preset build. You can speak to Withers at any time to respec them to best suit the needs of your party, though their race and character customization remains fixed. With a little work, these preset characters can be crafted into the best Baldur's Gate 3 builds, so don't discount them when you're creating your party. Here's everything you need to know about Hirelings in Baldur's Gate 3.

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How to change class in Baldur's Gate 3

Want to change class in Baldur's Gate 3? If you've already set sail on your adventures, but you're struggling to get on with your character, or you've made a mistake assigning skill points, don't worry, not all is lost. You can easily change class in BG3, here's how.

You can spend a ton of time at the beginning of BG3 selecting the best Baldur's Gate 3 class and BG3 race, but that doesn't stop you from changing your mind. If it doesn't work in your ideal BG3 team comp or the style just isn't right for how you want to play the game, then you can follow the below steps to easily change your class, but still keep your character.

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