Baldur's Gate 3 News

All Baldur's Gate 3 backgrounds

What are the Baldur's Gate 3 backgrounds? You're asked to choose a background in the initial character creation and it is an important part of making the best build in Baldur's Gate 3. Each character's background changes how NPCs and other characters interact with you, and you're also given special quests and inspiration points based on the background you choose, so here are all the backgrounds in BG3.

Though backgrounds aren't limited to any of the Baldur's Gate 3 classes or BG3 races, there are some backgrounds that complement builds. They offer BG3 proficiency to various skills, and should be considered when choosing your character in Baldur's Gate 3.

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All Baldur's Gate 3 feats

What are all the Baldur's Gate 3 feats? Crafting your own unique brand of adventure is all part of the Baldur's Gate 3 experience; creating a character that can best their foes and solves problems in a way that sings to you is very satisfying. Baldur's Gate 3 feats are a way to add some flavor to your build and create power spikes that will help you in your journey.

You'll naturally grow in power as you explore the world of Baldur's Gate 3, and gaining levels will reward you with stat increases, but occasionally you'll be able to choose a feat to add to your character. Feats are special additions that can either give you a big boost to your core attributes or grant you a passive skill. Here is every feat so you can be ready to perfect your BG3 class before the Baldur's Gate 3 release date rolls around.

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Baldur's Gate 3 proficiency explained

What is proficiency in Baldur's Gate 3? No matter your race or class in the RPG game, you have your own unique set of weapons, spells, and ability scores, but having proficiency in certain areas grants you even greater success when using them. We have plenty of experience in both Dungeons and Dragons and the Baldur's Gate games, so if you're unsure about proficiency, we can help clear things up.

The BG3 release date grows ever closer, and as we prepare for Larian's highly-anticipated DnD game, building your character might be in the forefront of your mind. There are many things to consider when creating your Baldur's Gate 3 character, not just your class and race, but also at which Baldur's Gate 3 skills you wish to be most adept. That's where your proficiency bonus comes in.

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All Baldur's Gate 3 skills

What are the Baldur's Gate 3 skills? You've created the most perfect-looking character, given them a backstory, a class, and formed a weirdly strong bond in little to no time, but what makes them special? Your character's skills enable them to perform heroic - or dastardly - acts, the numbers on their character sheet that allow them to charm the local merchant, or backflip out of the way of impending death.

Now that the Baldur's Gate 3 release date has been brought forward, and is terrifying close, you need to get up to speed with the Baldur's Gate 3 skills while you can. Making the perfect build isn't just about what BG3 class you choose, or how burly your Dragonborn looks (although that does help), it's creating a skillset so you can achieve your goals the way you want.

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Baldur's Gate 3 camp explained

What is the Baldur's Gate 3 camp? Everyone needs a place they can call home, even a band of mismatched adventurers, heroes for hire, and a bald man with a pet mouse. In BG3 you have the ability to set up your own camp, so you and yours can recuperate from the last near-death experience and forge a plan of attack for what's ahead.

With the Baldur's Gate 3 release date coming much sooner than we thought, you don't have much time to theorycraft your BG3 class or learn about the BG3 abilities in preparation for launch. Once you have the basics down, it's time to get yourself up to speed with how to set up a temporary homestead for your party.

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