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Yes, Baldur's Gate 3 mod support will be a thing, please don't be a jerk to Larian in the interim

If you weren’t aware, Larian is currently working on bringing mod support to Baldur's Gate 3, but it seems that - when it comes to mods - it's recently had to deal with some unpleasant behaviour that the game’s developers and community staff shouldn’t have to put up with from a few folks within the community.

Yep, following the reveal late last week that the studio is putting together “a robust, cross-platform plan for [BG3] mod support”, which it hopes to release later this year, Larian’s publishing director, Michael Douse, has had to address how Larian might have to change its approach to comms if folks don’t play nice.

“We’ll be talking in-depth about what our mod support will look like soon. Been working on it since launch,” Douse posted, “As always, we’ll discuss it in our way with our community. Threats & toxicity against our devs & community teams will only harm the conversation. Please stop that.”

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'Please stop that': In the run-up to Baldur's Gate 3 modding support, Larian's head of publishing speaks out against 'threats and toxicity against our devs and community teams'




Patch 6 of Baldur's Gate 3 released recently, and it came with its fair share of bugs and issues, most of which are getting fixed in short order. One thing that had modders' hackles raised, however, was a double-tap that busted the game's script extender (required to run the lion's share of mods) twice: One expected breakage when the patch dropped, and a second less-anticipated break from a hotfix...
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Baldur's Gate 3 dev asks players to stop being threatening and toxic

Larian's director of publishing has asked a vocal minority of players to stop with the "threats and toxicity" surrounding Baldur's Gate 3 mod support, saying the team can only be close to the community if it feels it can safely work close to them at the same time.


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Baldur's Gate 3 получит полноценную поддержку модов на всех платформах

Глава издательского отдела Larian Studios Майкл Даус сообщил, что Baldur's Gate 3 (наш обзор) получит полноценную поддержку модов на всех платформах. Данный функционал должен появиться в ролевой игре позже в этом году сейчас студия активно им занимается.

Baldur's Gate 3 has been nominated in five categories at this year's Gayming Awards




Gayming Magazine's annual awards for celebrating queerness in videogames are back for their fourth year. The nominees have been announced and Baldur's Gate 3 is in the lead, being up for five potential awards: Game of the Year, the Gayming Magazine Readers Award, the Authentic Representation Award, Best LGBTQ Character (two nominations, one for Dame Aylin and one for Shadowheart), and Larian is also in the running for the Industry Diversity Award...
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