Baldur's Gate 3 News

Devilish Baldur's Gate 3 bug prevents players save scumming like god intended

Some Baldur's Gate 3 players are reporting issues with the game's save system. Namely, that they can't save or load at all, which is a bit of an issue in 2023's Game Most Likely to Spark Discourse About Save Scumming. The good news is that, if you're running into this, Larian is directing you to a help page on its website that should hopefully solve the issue. The bad news is that you aren't getting any of the progress you lost to a busted save back...
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How do you highlight objects in Baldur's Gate 3?

How do you highlight objects in Baldur's Gate 3? Considering how large the world of Faerûn is, you'd be forgiven for missing that essential item or switch that allows you to progress through a dungeon. Perhaps there's a bit of loot on a corpse tucked away in the corner that you didn't spot on your first time.

As our Baldur's Gate 3 review mentions, there's always something new and fascinating around every corner. The good news is that there is a way to highlight where objects are in Baldur's Gate 3. However, some BG3 races and BG3 classes have an advantage in finding more lucrative items than others. When they do, here's how to highlight objects in Baldur's Gate 3.

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Baldur's Gate 3's first background mod lets you play a character that was trapped in a goat's body for a decade

It's tradition at every TTRPG table to have that one player who rocks up with an absurd backstory: "My bard was raised by mimes in the woods", "my entire family died to a rogue bee swarm", "it's my goal to execute the Forgotten Realm's sickest backflip", that sort of thing...
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Bards are Baldur's Gate 3's best class and I can't imagine playing it as anything else

We are living in an age of great Bards. Whether it's Jaskier making Toss a Coin to Your Witcher a smash hit; Edgin leading his party in the unexpectedly brilliant Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves; or Zenn, the half-elf drow, rescuing druids, tieflings, deep gnomes and anyone else who needs saving in Baldur's Gate 3...
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Abilities, proficiency, and skills in Baldur's Gate 3 explained

Getting your head around Baldur's Gate 3's character creation isn't easy. Even after you've finally settled on what class and race you want to play, you'll find lots more details on your sheet that may be rather less clear to you—including abilities, proficiency, and skills. But don't fear! It's all pretty simple once you know how it works, and I'm here to explain...
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