Baldur's Gate 3 News

Massive Baldur's Gate 3 mod adds playable kobolds, minotaurs, FF14 races, and D&D's rage-inducing kenders

The initial choice of races in Baldur's Gate 3 is solid—though it's definitely not the full spread available for most Dungeons & Dragons players. You can't rock up as a warforged, goblin, kobold, or aarakocra (don't mention their in-built flight speed to tabletop players, it's a whole thing)—aside from Dragonborn, it's all very humanoid...
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Baldur's Gate 3 knocks Elden Ring off its Steam Deck pedestal

When Baldur's Gate 3 launched, many questioned just how a PC game of that magnitude was going to perform on a handheld like the Steam Deck. Now, the DnD-based RPG has not only been dubbed as Verified for the handheld but Baldur's Gate 3 has also knocked Elden Ring down a spot to become the most-played game on the Steam Deck in August 2023.

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Surprise, Baldur's Gate 3 was actually so horny by accident

Baldur's Gate 3 might be horny, but it turns out that the Larian RPG game was accidentally too horny. If you found your quest for Baldur's Gate 3 romance a little too easy, it turns out that this was actually a now fixed and accidental bug, not a feature of Baldur's Gate 3 itself. Hey, we're not complaining if it means we got to our romance quicker on release, but it's good that it has been fixed.

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Neglect Gale for too long in Baldur's Gate 3, and you'll receive gaming's saddest resignation letter

The Gale slander's been strong. Despite a respectable middle-of-the-pack ranking in our super scientific list, he's still come under fire for a number of reasons. He eats all your magic items, he's too thirsty, he can't Eldritch Blast, he's not 7ft tall and a flaming hot demon wife—the list goes on...
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Turns out Baldur's Gate 3's companions weren't supposed to be such horndogs: "It was a bug"

Though I loved my time with Baldur's Gate 3 (and hope to return to it once a certain other massive RPG is out of the way), I was a little weirded out by how into me all my companions were. I even wrote a prudish article about it, complaining about the RPG's early goings being full of really forward advances from your party members—particularly a very intimate moment with Gale that seems to come out of nowhere, and ended up putting me off his character completely. "I'd just like BG3 a little bit more if it took a cold shower every now and then," I concluded...
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