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Beating Baldur's Gate's new hardest difficulty took me on a tactical and emotional rollercoaster




The challenge was simple, really: Honour Mode had told me exactly what I was in for before I started. One save, no backsies, no cheeky Alt+F4s to safety. If the active party wiped even once, even to something stupid, then I could only keep my save file with an asterisk—I'd be shamefully knocked down from the new, extra hard difficulty level I was trying to clear, the one that'd reward me with a shiny gold d20 if I beat it...
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Baldur's Gate 3 not coming to Game Pass, already has a "fair price"

Baldur's Gate 3 is my favorite game of all time, and I'd gladly pay any price Larian Studios asked for the RPG. I understand, though, that the cost can feel daunting to players who haven't yet engaged with the game and thus worry if the twice-crowned GOTY is worth its price. Following its recent Xbox release, Larian Studios explains why the game's cost is fair and clarifies that Baldur's Gate 3 won't come to Game Pass, ever.


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It doesn’t sound like Baldur’s Gate 3 will be on Game Pass anytime soon - if ever


If you’ve been holding out hope that Baldur’s Gate 3 might find its way onto PC Game Pass in the future, I’ve got some bad news for you: it’s very unlikely to happen.


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Baldur's Gate 3 dev speaks out on Hasbro's shocking DnD layoffs

As a result of Hasbro's layoffs, nearly the entire team Wizards of the Coast DnD team that helped make Baldur's Gate 3 happen is gone. Larian Studios' CEO has addressed the loss of the people who gave him 'carte blanche' to make BG3.


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

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

Steam Winter Sale 2023 serves up first-ever Baldur's Gate 3 discount

Baldur's Gate 3 will never be on Game Pass, says Larian CEO: 'We made a big game, so I think there's a fair price to be paid for that'




If you were hoping that Baldur's Gate 3's arrival on Xbox would herald its inclusion on Game Pass for prospective console and PC players, it looks like you're out of luck. Larian's impressive RPG will continue to only be available if you're willing to shell out—but I promise you it's worth it. In my Baldur's Gate 3 review, I gave it one of our highest ever scores of 97%...
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