Baldur's Gate 3 News

Larian CEO says Baldur's Gate 3's Dark Urge character was originally going to be a Paladin by default, which makes me even happier I played it that way

When I played Baldur's Gate 3 back in the autumn, I decided to roll with a Dark Urge Paladin, and it was such a fascinating experience that I wrote a whole article about it. But to give you the notes, combining a class that's sworn to abide by justice with a character who just flippin' loves murder creates an incredible internal conflict, leading to a character arc which, for me, felt like the closest you could come to a canonical playthrough of BG3...
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'She was so very well-defined from the get-go': Baldur's Gate 3's Gith darling Lae'zel changed the least during its development

The cast of Baldur's Gate 3 has evolved over the game's Early Access period and beyond—Wyll in particular had a whole rewrite between the game's conception and its full release. Whether it's whole storylines shifting or just toning down Gale's accidental thirstiness, finding the core of a character in a story this large is bound to be complicated...
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom стала лучшей игрой 2023 года по версии IGN

Редакция IGN поделилась с читателями собственным топом лучших игр 2023 года. Журналисты выбрали своего фаворита — им оказалась The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Конкуренцию продукту Nintendo составили Baldurʼs Gate 3, Alan Wake 2, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty и ремейк Resident Evil 4.

Baldur's Gate 3 mod adds Elder Scrolls race with lots of customization

Here I am, back at it again with another Baldur's Gate 3 mod you've got to see to believe. This time it's an incredibly in-depth recreation of an Elder Scrolls fantasy race within the world of the Larian RPG, perfect if you want to start a new save now that patch five is out, or even if you want something a little different for that Tactician run you've been building up to for way too long.

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Baldur's Gate 3 composer says a videogame music "renaissance" is here

Baldur's Gate 3 deserves all the awards it's been getting this year. The entire team at Larian made something truly special, and the musical score is a big part of that whether you realize it or not. Videogame music has always been well appreciated by players and developers alike, but the BG3 composer thinks we're still in the middle of a new era for the medium.

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