Baldur's Gate III

BEARLY UNDER AN HOUR Baldur's Gate 3 bear sex speedruns are finally here and already under an hour

Halsin might not be as easy to seduce as Lae'zel, but surely the bear element makes up for that, right?

SOME WORK LEFT Baldur's Gate 3 Xbox Series S issues being ironed out, getting "very close now"

Some of the main thing holding the development team back are being resolved.

SO LONG, WEIRD SHOES Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix stops Shadowheart from being distracted, dwarf barbarian shoes lose the blueberry look

Shadowheart will now follow along with the rest of the team.

COME WHAT MAY Baldur's Gate 3 sex% runners rejoice as Larian quietly re-enables rapid Lae'zel romancing

Larian is doing what's right for the community.

TOUGH TEST Brace yourself, Baldur's Gate 3 might be getting a new difficulty mode even tougher than tactician

The stuff of Divinity: Original Sin 2 players’ worst nightmares could be making a comeback.

BIRD IS THE WORD Baldur's Gate 3's avian enthusiasts may have found evidence that Larian doesn't know what a Blue Jay is

It's a real a shame when you come off looking like a right blue tit to some twitchers.

POUR ONE OUT Baldur's Gate 3 speedrunners mourn the 'death' of sex% runs after sneaky tweak ruins their favourite strat

RIP to the rapid Lae’zel romance, you didn’t last long, but you were pretty damn funny.

GALE APPROVES Unable to stop licking dead spiders? Baldur's Gate 3's latest patch might make you regret doing so

STOPLICKINGTHEDAMNTHING!

SMASHING RECORDS Baldur's Gate 3 sex% speedrunners have finally broken through the two minute barrier

Getting it on with everyone’s favourite Githyanki warrior has literally never been this rapid.

BEARLY LEGAL Even the voice of Baldur’s Gate 3’s Halsin didn’t expect this many people to be this into bear sex

Never underestimate RPG players’ desires for bizarre smut.

PROFICIENT IN DRIP Want some Baldur’s Gate 3 drip? Larian calls for clothing designers for work on official apparel

Girl boss Shadowheart t-shirt please.

THAT'S METAL One Baldur's Gate 3 sound designer literally learned blacksmithing for the game's metal sounds

Quite the extra mile to go.

BALDING GATE After fan outcry, Larian re-shaves Baldur's Gate 3's most popular cat

Mistakes were made, but all is well.

Baldur’s Gate 3's Patch 3 is apparently the game’s first major misstep

Baldur’s Gate 3’s latest patch hasn’t pleased players, even with the introduction of the Magic Mirror.

SECRETS GALORE Baldur's Gate 3's Astarion says there's a tough to find two hour section no one has played yet

This comes from none other than Astarion.

DOGS NO LONGER FLOAT New Baldur's Gate 3 patch lets you be the Tav you want to be

Mirror, mirror tell me true, what do you think of my new 'do?

EXPANDED HORIZONS Baldur's Gate 3 is finally leaving early access on Mac

Baldur's Gate 3 is gonna have another big week soon, with a new patch and the release on a new platform.

GENERATOR Baldur's Gate 3 players discover easter egg for classic DnD fans

The game just keeps on giving - Volo would be proud.

TOON TIME Baldur's Gate 3 gets a surprise official cartoon to celebrate its PlayStation 5 release

Follow our heroes' journey out of early access in this animated short.

CAT PEOPLE! Baldur's Gate 3 mod adds 54 new races, including Final Fantasy 14 characters

The mod allows players to create even more unique and diverse characters.

GET LOVEY DOVEY Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix allows Minthara lovers to fully enjoy a bit of romance

There's also some PS5-specific fixes and something for non-nipple lovers.

GUNS OUT Baldur's Gate 3 modders are adding entirely new classes to the game

The Artificer is now playable, thanks to the hard work of third party developers messing around with the game.

NOT QUITE Baldur's Gate 3 PS5 has some frame rate issues - but is still an incredible game

Baldur's Gate 3's long-awaited PS5 version is fine, but it's definitely not as smooth as it could be compared to PC.

WITHER’S WARDROBE Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 2 - Version 4.1.1.3686210 patch notes

Wither’s Wardrobe of Wayward Friends has arrived, alongside a new ending for Karlach.

LARIAN'S HEART Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 2 plans to, finally, do right by Karlach

Expect more bug fixes, enhanced epilogues, and the ability to kick friends from your camp.

A CHONKY MONKEY Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 2 to be "chonky" with fixes for performance issues and more

Another big patch is on the way.

Down The Middle Baldur's Gate 3 could still get split-screen on Xbox Series S, but only after launch

You'll have to wait a while for the feature, and even then it's not a guarantee.

Putting On An Act Baldur's Gate 3's performances are so good because all 248 voice actors also did the motion capture

No wonder so many characters are so likeable!

PATCHIN' IT UP Baldur's Gate 3's first major patch is here, and it's a whopper

Big things comes to those who wait.

CONCESSION Baldur's Gate 3 will release for Xbox this year, but it will be missing a key feature on Xbox Series S

No split-screen co-op on Xbox Series S.

HOLDING THE BAG Hoarders rejoice - this Baldur's Gate 3 mod makes inventory management easy

Created by Liareth on Nexusmods, Bags Bags Bags adds... more bags!

OVER-ENCUMBERED Baldur’s Gate 3 speedrunners are seeing how fast they can have sex in-game

Sex% is now an official category for Baldur’s Gate 3 on Speedrun.com.

ROLLED BACK Baldur's Gate 3 Hotfix 4 rolled back out after originally being pulled over crashes [UPDATE]

It's been re-released.

IMPORT SAVES Want a physical copy of Baldur's Gate 3? You'll need the upcoming Japanese version

Published later this year by Spike Chunsoft, a boxed copy of Baldur's Gate 3 could be yours!

UNLIMITED ZOOM! Baldur’s Gate 3 can be played in third-person with these two mods

Use WASD controls and revitalized camera controls to live out the most immersive of interactions.

THAT'S A BIG LIST Baldur's Gate 3's first major patch to contain over 1,000 fixes and tweaks

Another hotfix is coming first.

MAGIC MIRROR Baldur’s Gate 3 players will be able to change appearance in-game, when Larian Studios is done cooking

Changed your mind about your looks again?

FUS RO CANTRIP Skyrim gets one of Baldur's Gate 3's best spells

Baldur's Gate 3's Eldritch Blast feels right at home in Skyrim.

New Kid On The Block Move over Tears of the Kingdom, Baldur's Gate 3 is the highest rated game of the year now

Zelda is still doing pretty well for itself, though.

PATCHIN' IT UP Baldur's Gate 3 players can look forward to the first major patch soon

Expect a gigantic list of tweaks and changes.

THREE DAYS GRACE Baldur's Gate 3 is a huge timesink, but some players have already finished it

Oh lawd, we wish we had that much time on our hands.

OBVIOUSLY Of course Baldur's Gate 3 on PS5 will include all of the PC updates

When PS5 owners get Baldur's Gate 3 next month, it's going to be the game's most up-to-date version.

GET HEAVY These Baldur's Gate 3 mods allow you to become a pack mule

Perfect for hoarders.

GO HIGHER Baldur's Gate 3 mod lets you reach Level 20 with multiclassing

It will not get you higher level spells and abilities, though.

ROLLING FOR SPACE Baldur's Gate 3 save file sizes are now uncapped because you've been doing too much

Evidently, y'all have been doing so much in Baldur's Gate 3 that Larian has to remove the limit on save file sizes.

YOU INTO D&D STUFF? Larian as surprised by Baldur's Gate 3's colossal Steam success as you are

The makers of Baldur's Gate 3 thought the game's popularity had peaked during Early Access, but they were so, so wrong.

SO MANY CALCULATIONS Baldur's Gate 3 is probably not getting an expansion because of D&D's level rules

Baldur's Gate 3 is unlikely to get an expansion for a number of reasons, not least of which the immense work it would require given what the base game is.

GANG WARFARE With this Baldur's Gate 3 mod you can have the 16-person party you always wanted

The temptation to bring 16 Halfling Rogues to combat is really strong.

ZIPPED UP Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix fixes rather funny trouser malfunction among other things

So long, Schlong Town.

GENITALIA GIANT Baldur's Gate 3 mod makes a crucial tweak to the size and girth of Orc packages

One of the first Baldur's Gate 3 mods corrects what its creator sees as in injustice in the nether region.

Voice Your Feelings There’s a surprising link between Baldur’s Gate 3 and The Witcher 3 – and fans are loving it

Toss a coin to your local bard.

BIG-BUDGET HORNY Baldur's Gate 3 sex sounds actor wants you to think of him when you're roleplaying

Baldur's Gate 3's romance scenes are going to hit different after reading this, sorry.

Climbing The Ladder Baldur's Gate 3 nabs another Steam record as Larian's boss suggests next game will be smaller

The RPG is a clear hit.

FIXING THE GATE Baldur's Gate 3 save issues, crashes, bugs, and more addressed in first hotfix

Cross-save has been disabled for the time being.

Baldur’s Gate 3, a single-player RPG with no microtransactions, is beating just about every game on Steam

Baldur’s Gate 3 is having one hell of a Steam launch, something you wouldn't expect given the sort of game that it is.

RE-ROLL Don’t forget to do one essential thing before booting up Baldur’s Gate 3 for the first time

You’ll also unfortunately be unable to preload the highly-anticipated RPG.

SILVER LINING? Baldur's Gate 3 Xbox could be pushed into 2024, but you can hold yourself over with Baldur's Gate 1&2 on Game Pass

Larian promises an update on the Xbox version by the end of the year at the most.

EHANCED SEXINESS Baldur's Gate 3 lets you choose your genitals and flaunt unique underwear styles

Embrace freedom of expression.

BIG BEAR HUGS Baldur's Gate 3 Steam sales going beary well after showcase reveals new romance options

Bearable news for Larian.

A GRIZZLY SCENE Baldur's Gate 3 lets you play as a sinister fiend with murder on their mind, and copulate with a bear

Hopefully, you don't mind a bit of shedding.

SPLIT-SCREEN WOES Baldur's Gate 3 devs are working with Xbox team to get split-screen working on Series S

Hopefully, a hallelujah moment will happen soon.

IT'S OWN TV SERIES Baldur's Gate 3 cinematics runtime more than double the length of the entirety of Game of Thrones

Also, the release date has changed.

PC 3 Watch the PC Gaming Show live stream here

You can expect to see 55 games throughout the show.

SWORDS UNSHEATHED New Baldur's Gate 3 gameplay video introduces Jason Isaacs as Lord Enver Gortash

Prepare for epic encounters.

DON'T FRET Baldur's Gate 3 isn't a PS5 console exclusive because it's also in the works for Xbox

It's just not ready for primetime yet.

FINALLY! Baldur's Gate 3 has a release date and it's coming to PlayStation 5

It's a date.

BALDUR'S GREAT Baldur's Gate 3 will not be affected by DnD licensing changes

It looks like the game will be totally fine, in case you were worried.

HUNKY DRIDER Baldur's Gate 3 leaves Steam Early Access in August 2023

Spend part of your summer exploring the Forgotten Realms.

COME ON 2023! Baldur's Gate 3 "on track" for 2023 release, Update 9 to drop in December

Next live stream to have more details.

Of Valour and Lore Baldur's Gate 3 update lets you become a Gnome Bard with fabulous hair

Sing a song of sixpence.

Absolute Frenzy The Barbarian class comes to Baldur's Gate 3 alongside more features and improvements

Don't expect the game to be released this year, either.

Big Update Baldur's Gate 3 update overhauls visuals, adds Sorcerer class and new area to explore

The latest update is a biggie.

Patch Five for Baldur's Gate 3 will include major updates and improvements when it drops next week

Baldur's Gate 3 studio "trying to get the game done by next year," but there are no guarantees

Druids arrive in Baldur's Gate 3 alongside a hefty patch

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 4: Nature’s Power adds the Druid class, brings a number of improvements and changes

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 4 and "the biggest patch note ever" to be revealed during livestream this week

Baldur's Gate 3's next patch is going to break your saves

Baldur's Gate 3 players have pet the dog 400K times, patch fixes cinematics and more

Baldur's Gate 3's Most Romanced Companion in Early Access Is, Somehow, Gale

A stunning upset for the Shadowheart crowd.

Baldur's Gate 3 patch released alongside some deathly player stats

Baldur's Gate 3 dev issues another hotfix and a call to make more interesting characters

First Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix tackles crashes, multiplayer fixes still in the works

Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix in the works to address crashing

Baldur's Gate 3 Early Access is a 20 hour narrative adventure

Here's when Baldur's Gate 3 unlocks today on PC

Baldur’s Gate 3 reveals Races and Classes for day one Early Access

Baldur’s Gate 3 Early Access delayed to October 6, Lairan talks romance in the game

Baldur's Gate 3 lets viewers pick dialogue choices for streamers

Baldur’s Gate 3 Early Access scheduled for September

Baldur's Gate 3 won't launch in August, but more information is coming soon

Baldur's Gate 3 might come to console - eventually

New Baldur's Gate 3 stream reveals details about narrative and player choice

Baldur’s Gate 3 Early Access tentatively scheduled for August

Larian to reveal more about Baldur's Gate 3 on June 6

Larian set to make multiple Divinity announcements in June

Baldur's Gate 3 development slowed by COVID-19, but still on track for Early Access this year

Google Stadia doesn’t have many games because it isn’t offering devs enough money

PS4 and Xbox One can’t handle Baldur’s Gate 3, according to its developer

With Baldur's Gate 3 Coming to Stadia, Larian Reacts to the Platform's Struggles

"We of course follow the news, and we know what players are thinking and why they're thinking that."

Baldur's Gate 3 Rosymorn Monastery Puzzle Solution

Here's where to find all of the Ceremonial Weapons you need to place in the correct positions in BG3!

GOOD ADVENTURING Baldur's Gate 3 Walkthroughs, tips and guides

Make the most out of your epic adventure with these BG3 walkthroughs, character guides and tips!

WRETCHED HIVE Baldur's Gate 3 Goblin Camp guide

The Goblin Camp in Baldur's Gate 3 is a dense area filled with quests and combat - here's what you need to know!

WHAT'S IN THE BOX? Baldur's Gate 3 Missing Shipment: Should you open the Iron Flask?

The age old question: should you open the box?

MIRROR MIRROR... Baldur's Gate 3: Blighted Village cellar guide

There's a mysterious cellar in the village! But how do you move the wardrobe, and get past that mirror?

ARACH *NO!* PHOBIA Baldur’s Gate 3 Whispering Depths: Defeat the Phase Spider Matriarch

If you aren't a fan of spiders, you might want to avoid this particular cave.

GIMME BACK MY WALLET Baldur's Gate 3 How to find your belongings in the Hollow

Tricksy tiefling kids have stolen your belongings, but how do you get them back?

SOLO PERFORMANCE How to Rescue Volo in Baldur's Gate 3: Should you trust him?

The sometimes-bard, sometimes-sociologist Volo is an interesting character - but is he trustworthy?

PLAY BOTH SIDES Baldur's Gate 3: How to save Sazza, the goblin Prisoner

Saving Sazza can help your cause in a variety of different ways, even if you're a "good" character

SLEIGHT OF HAND Baldur's Gate 3: How to open the Ancient Door in the Overgrown Ruins

The first difficult lockpick check you'll run into, how's how to get that door open in BG3.

NICE CUPPA TEA Baldur's Gate 3 Auntie Ethel: How to save Mayrina

When a visit to Auntie Ethel's teahouse turns into something altogether more sinister, the party resolve to help save Mayrina

BEAR WITH HIM Where to find Halsin the Druid in Baldur's Gate 3

The head druid Halsin is a wise and powerful character in Baldur's Gate 3 - maybe he can help your party?

WILL IT WEAR OFF? Baldur's Gate 3 Pandirna: Who is the Paralysed Woman?

Strong as a bugbear, but stuck in one place - who is Pandirna?

Baldur’s Gate 3: How to finish the Masterwork weapon

Try your hand at smithing a masterwork weapon in BG3!

FIX HER HEART Baldur's Gate 3 Hellion's Heart: Where to find Infernal Iron for Dammon

Infernal Iron is an important resource in BG3 for powering up Karlach.

DANK CRYPT AHEAD Baldur's Gate Overgrown Ruins guide

Your first major test in Baldur's Gate 3 lies in the Overgrown Ruins, full of traps, bandits and monsters!

ROUND AND ROUND How to rescue the Blighted Village Gnome in Baldur’s Gate 3

Barcus Wroot is in trouble!

Baldur’s Gate 3 Dead True Soul: What to do with Edowin

Edowin got into a fight with an Owlbear, and it's safe to say that the Owlbear won.

Baldur's Gate 3: Owlbear Cave and the Gilded Chest of Selune

Your prayers are answered

Baldur’s Gate 3 Hunt the Devil guide: Should you side with the Tiefling devil or Paladins of Tyr?

Decisions, decisions. Who will you choose?

MAKE FRIENDS EARLY How to save Shadowheart in Baldur's Gate 3

It's only the beginning of Baldur's Gate 3 and you're already making life-or-death decisions!

SMELLS LIKE TREASURE Baldur's Gate 3 Perfumed Letter location

The perfumed letter hints at the location of some useful treasure in Baldur's Gate 3!

GET STEPPED ON Baldur's Gate 3: Lae'zel approval and romance guide

The first pal you meet in BG3's prologue isn't to everyone's taste, but there are plenty of reasons to stay in this Githyanki's good books.

TOO HOT TO HANDLE Baldur's Gate 3: Karlach approval and romance guide

A newer addition to BG3's romanceable roster, Karlach's demonic appearance belies the fact that she prefers kind people.

DEMON DAYS Baldur's Gate 3: Wyll approval and romance guide

Wyll is a latecomer in BG3, but one well getting approval from if you're a good character.

STAY CLASSY Baldur's Gate 3 class tier list: Best classes for beginners, solo players, multiplayer, and more

Not sure which class to pick in Baldur's Gate 3? Here are our favourite beginner-friendly options, solo player picks, and more besides!

Baldur’s Gate 3 Githyanki Creche guide

Here’s where to find the Githyanki Creche that Lae’zel won’t shut up about.

Should you evolve into an Illithid in Baldur’s Gate 3?

Deciding whether you want to be a Mind Flayer or not should be easy, but here's an idea of how it'll impact your game.

Should you use Illithid Powers in Baldur’s Gate 3?

That tadpole in your brain can be pretty useful, if you allow it.

ONE INCH PUNCH Baldur's Gate 3 best Monk build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Monk in BG3.

LIGHT HEARTED Baldur's Gate 3 best Paladin build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Paladin in BG3.

GLOOMY FOLKS Baldur's Gate 3 best Ranger build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Ranger in BG3.

Baldur's Gate 3 Omeluum: Where to find timmask spore and tongue of madness

The mysterious Omeluum needs some ingredients for an equally mysterious brew

DIGGING FOR DIAMONDS Baldur's Gate 3: Where to find a shovel

Early in BG3, you'll come across diggable dirt hiding valuable loot. You'll need a shovel ASAP!

Baldur's Gate 3: How to save Baelen and the Noblestalk

The merchant Baelen has gone missing searching for a rare and potent Noblestalk

How to clear the Arcane Tower in Baldur's Gate 3

Scale BG3's mysterious Arcane Tower and steal its secrets!

Baldur’s Gate 3 Find Thaniel: How to lift the Shadow Curse

I hope you're in the mood for hide and seek, and some tough battles.

BG3: Should you side with He Who Was or Madeline?

This mysterious man is looking for vengeance, but should you let He Who Was have it?

Baldur’s Gate 3 Runepowder Vial: Where to find Philomeen

Philomeen's ran off with some explosives, so here's where to find her.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Grymforge guide

Tensions, and death counts, are high in Grymforge.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Grymforge Gnomes: How to rescue the Grymforge Gnomes

The duergars are using the deep gnomes as slaves, and we can't have that.

Baldur's Gate 3: Where to find the Nightsong

The mystery of the Nightsong in BG3 is long and twisty - but the pay-off is exceptional!

BG3: How to Wake Art Cullagh

Could this unassuming Flaming Fist be the key to some really interesting events in Baldur's Gate 3?

BG3: Should you kill Yurgir or break Yurgir's contract?

This decision in Baldur's Gate 3 forces you to choose between the devil you know and the devil you don't!

Baldur's Gate 3 Gauntlet of Shar guide

The legendary Gauntlet of Shar is one of the coolest locations in all of BG3!

The best Baldur's Gate 3 multiclass options

Going the BG3 multiclass option gives you some powerful builds

EGDE FOR EVIL Best Baldur's Gate 3 Warlock build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Warlock in BG3.

FIREBALL! Best Baldur's Gate 3 Sorcerer build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Sorcerer in BG3.

Where to find Thrinn’s Missing Boots in Baldur’s Gate 3

Down in the Underdark in BG3, there are a lot of strange things going on.

BG3: How to escape the Worg Pens prison cell

Got yourself into some trouble?

TIMELY MANNER Best Baldur's Gate 3 Wizard build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Wizard in BG3.

SNEAKY SNEAKY Best Baldur's Gate 3 Rogue build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Rogue in BG3.

MASTER AT ARMS Best Baldur's Gate 3 Fighter build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Fighter in BG3.

BEAST MODE Best Baldur's Gate 3 Druid build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Druid in BG3.

A LITTLE FAITH Best Baldur's Gate 3 Cleric build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Cleric in BG3.

MUSICAL MINDED Best Baldur's Gate 3 Bard build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Bards in BG3.

FRONTLINE Best Baldur's Gate 3 Barbarian build

The best subclass, equipment, skills and spells for Barbarians in BG3.

BALDUR'S PRE-LOAD Here's when you can pre-load, and play, Baldur's Gate 3 on PS5

If you want to play Baldur's Gate 3 as soon as it unlocks, you'll want to get it pre-loaded as soon as possible on your PS5.

Baldur's Gate 3: Where to find the Blood of Lathander

Make the legendary Blood of Lathander a reality by taking it for your own!

Baldur's Gate 3: Where to use the Tower-shaped Key

As keys go in BG3, the Tower-shaped key is one of the more mysterious!

Baldur's Gate 3: How to protect Isobel at the Last Light Inn

A powerful priestess of Selune like Isobel can be an exceptional ally in BG3!

Baldur's Gate 3 Moonlantern: Get protection from the Shadow Curse

The light of a Moonlantern isn't the only thing that will help you survive the shadow-cursed darkness in BG3!

NATURE'S WRATH? Baldur's Gate 3: Should I side with the Druids or the Tiefling refugees?

One of your first major dilemmas in BG3 - how do your conclude the Druid's Grove?

How to recruit all companions in Baldur's Gate 3

Looking for some companions to adventure with in BG3? Here's how to find them all.

How to recruit Lump the Enlightened in Baldur’s Gate 3

This particularly smart Ogre has a hunger for food and money.

How to find and activate the Adamantine Forge in Baldur's Gate 3

The mythical Adamantine Forge is very real in Baldur's Gate 3, but it will take some work to find it!

Baldur's Gate 3: Should you avenge Glut's Circle?

This deposed sovereign Glut seems like a real fun guy, but should you fully avenge his circle?

What is the max level in Baldur's Gate 3?

Larian has raised the level cap significantly since early access.

Baldur's Gate 3 moon puzzle - How to solve the Defiled Temple Puzzle

Defiled Moon

How to play multiplayer in Baldur's Gate 3

Get your party on.

Best Baldur's Gate 3 Spells for the early game

BG3 draws powerful spells from the entire Dungeons and Dragons spellbook!

Best Baldur's Gate 3 Weapons for the early game

There are plenty of powerful weapons to choose from in BG3, but what are some of the best?

Who is The Guardian in Baldur's Gate 3?

What is the mysterious second character?

Baldur's Gate 3 Strange Ox dialogue choices

Steering you in the right direction

How to revive characters in Baldur's Gate 3

In BG3, death isn't the end. You can revive a character in a number of ways!

Baldur’s Gate 3 Twitch Drops: How to get free in-game loot for BG3

Get your hands on some extra loot by watching Baldur's Gate 3 on Twitch.

How to respec and change class in Baldur's Gate 3

Made a mistake? Getting a character respec or changing your class is easy!

The best Baldur's Gate 3 party compositions

(Not) everyone's invited!

Baldur's Gate 3 How to save the trapped man and Counsellor from the fire

Saving the trapped man and Counsellor from the fire at Waukeen's Rest is the right thing to do

Baldur's Gate 3 Where to find Benryn and Mirileth's Dowry

Mirileth's stashed dowry is very well hidden, so well hidden in fact that it can be tricky to track down!

Baldur's Gate 3 Withers guide

Withers might seem scary, but he's actually very helpful!

DEFT HANDS Where to find thieves tools in Baldur's Gate 3

Wondering how to lockpick doors and chests? Here's how to find thieves tools and get those pesky locks open!

EDGY Baldur's Gate 3: Shadowheart approval and romance guide

A women with a mysterious box in BG3? You've got to get them on side no matter the cost!

TOOTH AND FANG Baldur's Gate 3: Astarion approval and romance guide

Looking for some Astarion romance, or maybe just a healthy friendship? This is our Astarion approval guide!

FIREBALL! Baldur's Gate 3: Gale approval and romance guide

Your very own Wizard! Here's how to become friendly with Gale. Maybe even smash!

Baldur's Gate 3 character build guide

Which race, class, skills and abilities should I choose?

Deals Make space for Baldur's Gate 3 on your Steam Deck with this excellent Samsung Pro Plus microSD card deal

Save over $15 on one of the best microSD cards for the Steam Deck.

RAISED VOICES As the WGA writers' strike looks set to end, a massive video game strike could be just around the corner

We speak to the actors behind some of the year's biggest games on why a strike could be on the cards.

PART OF THE PLAN Baldur's Gate 3 cross-play is on the way, but there's no ETA yet

At some point, you'll be able to play with others regardless of platform.

XBOX SERIOUS Baldur’s Gate 3 had to be scaled back for the Series S, but the console still has a right to exist

Budget hardware means budget compromises, why is this controversial?

WRONG LESSONS Baldur’s Gate 3 and Elden Ring can only exist outside the current triple-A studio system

If you keep calling for triple-A publishers to take note of the success of Baldur’s Gate 3, and Elden Ring, you’re missing the point.

THIRST PAST THE POST Baldur’s Gate 3 benefits from the absence of Dragon Age (and how this helps Dreadwolf, too)

Many are jumping into Baldur’s Gate 3 to quench their thirst for the next Dragon Age. The result? Both IPs are winning.

ORIGINAL SIN Xbox fan? Sad about missing out on Baldur's Gate 3? Give Divinity Original Sin 2 a whirl, instead

As tricky local co-op is giving the Xbox Series S version of Baldur’s Gate 3 grief, Xbox players should look elsewhere for their RPG fix.

KARMA & DREAD Is Baldur's Gate 3 too hard for you? You're not alone

Baldur’s Gate 3’s uncompromising approach to role-play is admirable, even if that role is 'getting beaten up by three skeletons'.

PARTY DOWN Baldur's Gate 3 is great, but can you talk about it at parties?

Not that any of us get invited to parties.

BALDUR’S ACHE Baldur's Gate 3 and Starfield could be a Barbenheimer moment, but gamers demand blood

Also you can’t call it Stargate

GORGE YOURSELF With Baldur's Gate 3, Final Fantasy 16, and Starfield, 2023 might be one of the best RPG years in ages

No matter what breed of RPG fan you are, 2023 is a feast of quality.

GAME TIME What are you playing this weekend?

It's that time again.

FANTASY PREDICTION With Baldur’s Gate 3 heading to PS5, could it be a bigger deal than Starfield?

Larian’s most high-profile project to date could be its Witcher 3 moment.

NOSTRADUMBASS VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.32: The best game of 2023

Can our panellists predict the future? No, obviously.

Baldur's Gate 3 Being Turn-Based Was "Never Really a Question"

We go in-depth on Baldur's Gate 3's battle system, its branching narrative, and more.

Will Baldur's Gate 3 go to the Underdark?

Baldur's Gate 3 will not be Divinity: Original Sin 3 by another name

Larian Studios Shares Its Vision for Baldur's Gate 3: "We Got the Keys to the Toy Box"

We talk to Larian founder Swen Vincke and D&D creative director Mike Mearls about reviving one of the greatest RPGs ever.

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