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Larian director has a "crash out on main" over HBO's Baldur's Gate 3 TV show, but CEO Swen Vincke is more optimistic — "the conversation we had ... gives me hope"

The news that Baldur's Gate 3 is getting an HBO TV show was a huge shock to everyone, and even Larian devs have mixed feelings about it.

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I have over 800 hours in Baldur's Gate 3 – here's the only way I see HBO's TV show working

Opinion | As a "direct sequel" to Larian's RPG, HBO needs Divine Intervention to pull this off

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Larian's publishing boss threatens to "crash out" over Baldur's Gate TV show but immediately walks it back with a more level-headed outlook: "I don't think anyone can trump our writers"

Can Baldur's Gate one up itself?

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Larian lead has a little 'crash out on main' over Baldur's Gate 3 show announce, but big boss Swen Vincke says HBO is in touch about the writing, so now I don't know what to think

You mean I have to wait for the show to exist before deciding whether it's good or not?

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Baldur's Gate 3 fans are already skeptical over HBO TV show adaptation: "It'll make Game of Thrones season 8 seem good"

Baldur's Gate 3 fans aren't sure about the upcoming HBO adaptation

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If you want to get caught up with Larian's pre-Baldur's Gate work, $157 worth of Divinity games are on sale on Steam for $23

Far out, man.

PC Gamer

In a post-Baldur's Gate 3 world, I need Larian to hold tight to the D&D chaos that makes Hail Mary moments so satisfying

Now Playing | Divin(ity) intervention, or sheer dumb luck?

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Larian publishing chief wades into the fray, says Morrowind updated with a modern combat system 'would sell like f**king hotcakes'

Cromwelp has entered the chat.

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Baldur's Gate 3 boss Swen Vincke forced to reveal Larian's next RPG Divinity "ends with a lot of fire" after a 19 roll for Persuasion

Vincke could have left with telling us the game ends with the credits, but was feeling more kind than that

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Larian made a chill beats Baldur's Gate 3 animation full of references to popular mods and memes

I'm not seeing Withers' Big Naturals though.

PC Gamer

Baldur's Gate 3 "launched into Early Access at full price, and personally I never loved that approach," says No Rest For the Wicked boss explaining why it's going up to $60

No Rest for the Wicked will be more expensive after update 1.0

GamesRadar

Baldur's Gate 3 boss Swen Vincke still doesn't like mean-spirited criticism amid Highguard backlash, but he recognizes "good games are being mutilated to turn them into money machines"

Break it to him gently

GamesRadar

As Highguard continues to get trashed online, Baldur's Gate 3 boss Swen Vincke says "I don't like people s***ing on things" as "it's easy to destroy things, it's a lot harder to build them"

"The harsh words do real damage"

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Baldur's Gate 3 devs tip their hat to fellow RPG Fable: "Oh my f***ing god this game just became my most anticipated"

Chicken kicking and infinite marriages were enough to convince Larian developers

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Baldur's Gate 3 sales are "incredible" following Divinity announcement says Larian boss, and Original Sin 2 has had "its best month" since 2017: "Wish I'd removed the squirrel in time"

Nothing gets games selling like a huge reveal

PC Gamer

Larian's nine-year-old RPG has just had its best month since launch: 'Sales for both BG3 and D:OS 2 have been incredible' thanks to Divinity

Now that's a baseline.

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Cygames AI studio apology causes more backlash; fans concerned about future projects

Naturally, fans aren't pleased.

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Playing Divinity Original Sin 2 after Baldur's Gate 3 reveals Larian's commitment to perfecting its RPG recipe

Opinion | Everything that could have been done better in Divinity Original Sin 2 is actually done better in Baldur's Gate 3

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Baldur's Gate 3 director's big Divinity mystery has apparently been solved – Larian hasn't confirmed it, but this detail sure wasn't an accident

The answer was seemingly hiding in the Divinity reveal trailer all along

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Larian's main focus for Divinity is 'to see how far we can push the diversity of companions' so intra-NPC relationships can feel more natural and complex

Your new best friends are getting a makeover.

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Baldur's Gate 3 character creator sickos rejoice, Larian's next RPG Divinity will have an "even better" character creator – "more colors, more options, more control"

I just hope it'll have a randomizer

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My biggest mistake in Divinity Original Sin 2 was treating the CRPG like Baldur's Gate 3

Now Playing | Why am I playing by rules that do not exist?

Creative Bloq

No Baldur’s Gate 3 on Switch 2 shatters gamers' hopes

It could have been the perfect fit for Nintendo's AAA ambitions for the console.

PC Gamer

Larian's learnt a lot from Baldur's Gate 3 going into Divinity, including the fact that hand-crafted loot is probably better: 'Randomization did not save us much time'

Trimming the phat from the loot.

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Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity lead writer says AI-generated writing is a "3/10 at best" and "doesn't" actually improve game development

Larian Studios has toyed with AI tools

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