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Baldur's Gate 3 players are tired of getting 'boned' by a lack of loot

The size of Baldur's Gate 3 is insurmountable, pure and simple. To experience everything the game has to offer takes multiple playthroughs, hundreds of hours of playtime and in-depth knowledge of every obscure mechanic and hidden interaction. Which is why you can be forgiven for wanting to open up every single container in the game to check for yummy loot.


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Baldur's Gate 3 players are tired of getting boned by the lack of loot

The size of Baldur's Gate 3 is insurmountable, pure and simple. To experience everything the game has to offer takes multiple playthroughs, hundreds of hours of playtime and in-depth knowledge of every obscure mechanic and hidden interaction. Which is why you can be forgiven for wanting to open up every single container in the game to check for yummy loot.


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Forget complaining about big game installs: Just the updates are over 30GB now




We've grumbled a few times about the engorgement of PC games—100GB is the new normal—but these days it's not even the first install you have to worry about. This year, we saw 30GB and larger updates become commonplace...
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Baldur's Gate 3 and Starfield are two of 2023's longest games

Baldur's Gate 3 is unsurprisingly one of this year's longest games. You can spend hours upon hours in the character creation alone, let alone in the first act or the entire game itself. The multi-crowned GOTY has story galore to offer, with countless nooks and crannies available to explore as well. It isn't the only lengthy 2023 experience though, with other massive entries topping the list alongside Larian Studios' stellar RPG, including Betehsda's own Starfield.


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'Every stone will not be turned for years' says Baldur's Gate 3's principal narrative designer, on its many hidden outcomes




While Baldur's Gate 3 is appreciably big in size—its three acts spanning a lot of square miles —its sheer largeness comes more from the amount of pieces on the board. A tool recently discovered that the thing has around 1,800 characters and over 110,000 lines of text...
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