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Baldur's Gate 3 devs considered a first-person dialogue camera, weren't sure it would have cinematics: 'the next thing we know they're zooming in on a goblin toe'

Baldur's Gate 3 wouldn't be the same if you couldn't see those feet.

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Baldur's Gate 3's beefy patch 7 will finally drop next week

Larian revealed the news at a celebratory PAX West panel.

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A super fan of Dungeons & Dragons' Githyanki made a Baldur's Gate 3-infused Doom map where you can just hang out and talk to them

Githmap is a cool little proof of concept, a Doom map that feels more like the beginning of an RPG.

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Baldur's Gate 3 artist fondled a pack of Oreos to get the tentacle-stroking mind flayer sex scene just right: "Some things should probably stay behind the scenes"

Larian wants to be sure you know the Oreos were "cream-filled"

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Baldur's Gate 3's iconic Moonrise Towers was almost twice its final size, but director Swen Vincke says "the game was getting too big so we had to cut that"

Moonrise Towers was once very literally two towers

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Baldur's Gate 3's lead mocap choreographer reveals Lae'zel's combat stance is based on a real technique that came to an ancient samurai master in a dream

Lae'zel's "elusive" pose came from scriptures about a master developing his ultimate technique.

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Baldur's Gate 3's least-popular Origin character has an ending so rare that Larian says only 34 players have ever even seen it

"You read that right," Lae'zel fans

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Larian unveils a full year of Baldur's Gate 3 player stats: Astarion is the favorite, Paladin is best class, and "a surprising amount of you enjoy bear sex and tentacles"

Astarion barely beats Gale as the RPG community's favorite Origin character

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Lae'zel's actor shares the 'one and only audition' that got her the role in Baldur's Gate 3, featuring threats, bullying, and more urine drinking than I expected

What a game.

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The performer for Baldur's Gate 3's smooth-talking devil, Raphael, thought the RPG was a musical

Which, frankly, would have been amazing.

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If the RPG ever gets a sequel, the actor behind Baldur's Gate 3's Raphael would "find it hard to say no" to returning: "If he is Larian's creation, he's also mine"

Such a tease

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Baldur's Gate 3 dev shares Larian boss Swen Vincke's response to the RPG's explosive launch: 'You know what this means? It means we get to do it again'

"We were looking at the Steam numbers, seeing the numbers going up and up and up"

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Baldur's Gate 3 investigator says Larian "neutered" one of the RPG's major factions, stopping its NPCs from using their "most important" D&D class feature

It's bad news for the Harpers

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A Baldur's Gate 3 player has discovered hidden mini-quests you can only get by leaving the most important items in the game in an exploding building or at the bottom of the ocean

We're still finding out all the ways Larian anticipated our deranged Baldur's Gate 3 behavior.

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Larian finally throws its hands up as one 1,400-hour Baldur's Gate 3 player beats every backup possible, including a magic fish, to doom the world and find new content

RPG investigators are digging deep in search of Baldur's Gate 3 secrets

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"I realized very quickly this was D&D": Astarion actor Neil Newbon sniffed out Baldur's Gate 3, or maybe Icewind Dale 3, and put in for 10 of the RPG's 12 races mid-Final Fantasy 16

"I'll play a goblin holding a pint"

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Baldur's Gate 3 modders say the RPG's official mod toolkit is already 'transforming' previously "tedious" tasks: "I'm no longer writing; now I'm painting"

The official modding tools will roll out in September on PC

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Baldur's Gate 3's spell tooltips have been lying to you for (potentially) months, though if you've been running off the % chance to hit, you're just fine

Don't you believe in magic? Well, you were probably right.

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Larian CEO reveals the studio 'had to do a bit on crunch' on Baldur's Gate 3, but it was 'certainly less' than previous projects it has worked on

'You will always have a little bit when you're trying to finish something'

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Lead Baldur's Gate 3 writer says "I don't care" what happens in a potential RPG sequel, as long as it doesn't get made to just "hit our earnings next quarter"

Baldur's Gate 4 needs "to come from a position of wanting to do it"

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Baldur's Gate 3 made me break my lifelong RPG code to recruit a character – and I'm not sure I can ever forgive myself

Opinion | I've finally given in to a path I've been avoiding for months in Baldur's Gate 3

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Baldur's Gate 3's merchants complained to Larian again, so the RPG's latest hotfix stops "letting you generate gold" using cheesy exploits

No more black holes at checkout

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Once upon a time Baldur's Gate 3 let you recruit JK Simmons to your side, before Larian snipped it along with a visit to the series' origins

In a parallel universe Ketheric Thorm and I are buying snow cones in Candlekeep.

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Larian's saying goodbye to Baldur's Gate 3 by giving us some 'really evil' endings

Even though the studio is planning to move on to new things, it's not done with BG3 yet.

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D&D dev says there isn't a new edition of the game because players can't get enough of this one

We chat with D&D game architect Chris Perkins on what's changing for the new rulebooks, and why there isn't a new edition.

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