Baldur's Gate 3 News

I desperately hope Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Baldur's Gate 3 and Disco Elysium inspire more RPG devs to reject the traditional drip, drip, drip of DLC and expansions

Videogames are the weirdest of mediums. For lots of reasons, really, but this weekend it's DLC and expansions that I've got in my sights. An opinion piece about DLC, how novel! I know, I know, but lately there have been a few high profile games refusing to go down the DLC and expansion route, and this novelty really reinforces how strange it is that games drawing out their stories for a year or longer has become the expected, done thing...
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Baldur's Gate 3 is back on sale, but you've got to be speedy

Ask around, and you won't find too many folks that take issue with Baldur's Gate 3's massive haul of Game of the Year awards. It's one of the greatest RPGs ever made, and despite being out for well over a year now, it is still consistently played by tens of thousands of Steam users every single day. The downside to that prestige and popularity is that it does make discounts something of a rarity. However, if you're yet to dive into Larian's masterpiece, now's a great time - Baldur's Gate 3 has been dropped back down to its lowest ever Steam price, but only for a few days.

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Craving more Larian goodness after Baldur's Gate 3? Well, it looks like Divinity: Original Sin 2 might be on its way to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

Baldur's Gate 3 might soon have some company in terms of cool Larian-developed RPGs with a dedicated versions for the big two current-gen consoles - the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. That's because Divinity: Original Sin 2 Definitive Edition has just gotten fresh ratings for both of those video game playing boxes.

There've been a lot of cool custom class mods released for Baldur's Gate 3 since it came out, no matter whether you want something pretty standard that just doesn't happen to be in the base game, or something that comes from the utterly bizarre cauldron of your own DnD exploits. One of the latest to arrive is defintely on the weirder side - allowing you to play as a duo by bringing along an understudy who shares your turn.

Baldur's Gate 3 YouTuber SlimX has released a 25-minute video about all the offscreen tricks and shortcuts Larian used to make Baldur's Gate 3's first act work. Among them are a holding pen for plot-critical NPCs to hang out in, and a "magical teleporting death journal" to point you in the direction of Act 2 should you kill all the NPCs who would otherwise direct you there...
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