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Baldur’s Gate III Welcomes Mac Users With Full Game Release

Mac users who have been eagerly awaiting the opportunity to play Baldur’s Gate III can rejoice, as Larian Studios has announced that the full version of the game will be available for Mac on September 21. Previously, Mac users had access to a limited, early access version of the game, which only allowed them to play the first act with a cap of approximately 25 hours of gameplay.

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September 14, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3: The Challenges of Bringing the Game to Xbox Series S

Baldur’s Gate 3, developed by Larian Studios, has become a massive hit in the gaming world. With its open-ended player choice and extensive content, the CRPG has garnered critical acclaim and a large fanbase. In a recent interview, Swen Vincke, CEO of Larian Studios, discussed the game’s success, the challenges of bringing it to Xbox Series S, and future plans for new content.

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September 12, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 on Steam Deck: Is It Compatible and How Does It Perform?

Baldur’s Gate 3, the popular RPG set in the Forgotten Realms universe, is indeed compatible with the Steam Deck, Valve’s portable gaming device. The game has received the ‘Verified’ status from Valve, indicating that it should run smoothly on the handheld console. Larian Studios, the developer behind Baldur’s Gate 3, confirmed this via a tweet, also mentioning that the game looks great on the Steam Deck. However, there are a few performance issues that players should be aware of.

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August 19, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix Rollback Causes New Game Crashes

Baldur’s Gate 3 players were disappointed when Larian Studios, the developer of the game, had to roll back its recently released hotfix 4 after it caused new crashes. This meant that players who had installed the hotfix and saved the game afterwards would not be able to load their files until the patch was re-published. It was a frustrating situation for those who had made progress in the game and now had to start over.

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August 17, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 PS5 Preload and Early Access: What You Need to Know

Baldur’s Gate 3, the highly anticipated game that was recently released on PC, is set to make its way to PlayStation 5 in September. Larian Studios, the developer of the game, has announced that preloading on PS5 will begin on August 31 for those who purchased the Digital Deluxe edition.

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August 16, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3: First Patch Promises Extensive Fixes and Tweaks

Larian Studios has announced that the first patch for Baldur’s Gate 3 will incorporate over 1,000 fixes and adjustments. In a recent Twitter update, CEO Swen Vincke shared the developer’s roadmap and expressed gratitude for the player feedback they have received. Vincke mentioned that their current focus is on resolving reported issues and bugs, while also considering player suggestions.

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August 16, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Tops the Steam Charts as the Second Most Played Game

August was a month of record-breaking achievements for Steam, with both good and bad news. Among the good news is the rise of Baldur’s Gate 3 as the second most played game on the platform, surpassing popular titles such as Dota 2, Apex Legends, PUBG: Battlegrounds, and Naraka: Bladepoint.

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August 15, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev Hints at Character Appearance Change Update

Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios could be working on a way to alter your custom character’s appearance.

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August 15, 2023
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Paladin Is the Most Popular Class in Baldur’s Gate 3

When it comes to building your character in Baldur’s Gate 3, you have a wide range of choices. The game offers 12 different classes, catering to various playstyles and preferences. Since its launch on August 3, developer Larian Studios has provided some interesting statistics on the characters and decisions made by players. Surprisingly, one class stands out from the rest by a significant margin: Paladins.

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August 15, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 on Steam Deck: A Solid and Portable Experience

The highly anticipated final version of Baldur’s Gate 3 by Larian Studios has captured the attention of gamers with its depth, multiple outcomes, and faithful Dungeon & Dragons ruleset adaptation. Not only is the game visually stunning, with detailed environments and character models, but it also runs remarkably well on Valve’s Steam Deck.

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August 15, 2023
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PS5 players will benefit from Baldur’s Gate 3’s PC fixes

A developer from Larian Studios has confirmed that Baldur’s Gate 3’s PS5 release will include all of the patches and fixes enjoyed by the PC version. In a Tweet from Larian’s director of publishing Michael Douse, it was confirmed that the PS5 version of Baldur’s Gate 3 will include all of the patches and fixes we’ve seen for the PC version so far. The PS5 version of the game is set to release September 6, so PlayStation users will have a month’s worth of patches and improvements to enjoy once the game finally reaches Sony’s console. Speaking on the topic, Douse stated unambiguously that “all of the improvements and fixes to the game will be reflected in the PlayStation 5 version and beyond.” This also bodes well for those waiting for a release on Xbox Series X|S which, though lacking a concrete release date, remains very much on the cards for Baldur’s Gate 3 once the developers overcome certain technical hurdles.

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August 11, 2023
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After Baldur’s Gate 3’s massive success, Larian wants the next game to be smaller

After the resounding success of Baldur’s Gate 3, Larian has unexpectedly expressed a desire to develop a smaller title next time.

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August 8, 2023