Baldur's Gate III

The Steam Awards 2023 shortlist has been revealed - here's what Steam players think are 2023's best games

Steamed up.

Don't expect to see Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox Game Pass, developer says

Not Gith-yanki-ng your chain.

Larian CEO acknowledges Wizards of the Coasts layoffs in belated The Game Awards speech

"Also - Baldur's Gate 3 is now out on Xbox."

Baldur's Gate 3 Xbox save issues continue

Microsoft now recommends specific method of closing the game.

Baldur's Gate 3 studio recommends manually updating your Xbox now to stop crashes killing saves

Game hotfix live too.

Baldur's Gate 3 sweeps The Game Awards, including top prize

While Alan Wake 2 picks up three awards.

Baldur's Gate 3 out now on Xbox

Finally swings open.

Baldur's Gate 3 characters were once "very old" and "ugly"

Saved by the belle.

Nexus Mods removes anti-gay Baldur's Gate 3 mod

Part of a larger "no alphabets" pack.

15 percent of Baldur's Gate 3 playtime is spent in character creation

And 1.24m players become Cheesus and took the wheel.

Baldur's Gate 3 update adds new epilogue and game modes

Time to say goodbye.

Baldur's Gate 3 will fix slowdowns and Astarion's kisses later this week

Smooch appreciated.

Baldur's Gate 3, The Lord of the Rings: Gollum trials added to PlayStation Plus Premium

Flock of Smeagols.

Baldur's Gate 3 is getting a fancy physical Deluxe Edition early next year

On Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.

Baldur's Gate 3's Xbox release date will be announced at The Game Awards

On 8th December.

Baldur's Gate 3 Xbox launch announcement seems imminent, Larian teases physical release

Beyond the Gale.

Baldur's Gate 3, Alan Wake 2 lead The Game Awards 2023 nominations

Nintendo is most nominated publisher.

Baldur's Gate 3 player pulls off Bear% sex speedrun record of under an hour

Laid bare.

Baldur's Gate 3 secures a record seven awards at this year's 2023 Golden Joystick Awards

Baldur's Great.

Baldur's Gate 3 Xbox Series S port seems to be progressing well

Ogre the rainbow.

Baldur's Gate 3 fans find evidence of permadeath difficulty with only one save file

Bard mode.

Baldur's Gate 3's release date report points to early December launch

UPDATE: Larian responds.

Baldur’s Gate 3's hefty Patch 4 adds colour-blind mode and targets over 1000 fixes

Warlock off a duck's back.

Baldur's Gate 3 sex speedrunners are now bedding Lae'zel in under two minutes

Come again?

Baldur's Gate 3 player devises way to recruit evil companion on a good playthrough by turning her into a sheep

Mutton to see here.

Baldur's Gate 3 now lets you change your name thanks to Hotfix #9

Unintended undergarments also removed.

Latest Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix makes His Majesty the cat bald once again

That's one clean-shaven puss.

Baldur's Gate 3 latest hotfix doesn't address dismissed companions dumping their belongings on you

Wyll you please take your inventory back?

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 3 now live, lets you change your character's appearance

Plus full support for Macs.

Baldur's Gate 3 studio says it understands Microsoft underestimating game

Bard knock life.

Baldur's Gate 3 developer says pull your PS5 offline to fix sudden crash issue

Closing the net.

Baldur's Gate 3 has a bad ending for those dedicated to making a silly late game action

Maybe don't take the name "Netherstone" literally.

Baldur's Gate 3's director hasn't completely ruled out DLC

"You'd need different stakes, different environments, different protagonists, and antagonists, but it's not undoable".

PC and console cross-play is on the roadmap for Baldur's Gate 3

"It was always in the planning..."

Baldur's Gate 3's Hotfix #5 is here with a chattier Minthara, PS5 fixes, and more

Nipple slips also averted.

Baldur's Gate 3 limits the number of corpses you can speak to by, um, decapitating them

Plus a cryptic clue about what Larian is making next.

Baldur's Gate 3's companions were overly horny due to a bug

Since been neutered.

Larian drops Series S split-screen as "solution" to bring Baldur's Gate 3 to Xbox this year

UPDATE: Xbox and Larian working to add split-screen post launch.

Baldur's Gate 3 "feels so alive" because it used mo-cap and 248 actors to bring its characters to life

"Which means Shadowheart's iconic head wiggles were Jen’s actual head wiggles."

Baldur's Gate 3's first major update is so big, the patch notes exceeded Steam's text limit

Drow-ning in words.

Dragon Age writer David Gaider defends Baldur's Gate 3's least popular female companion

"Had the character been male the fandom would be more forgiving."

Baldur's Gate 3 dev is "changing the way we deploy patches" following hotfix rollback

As a fix for the hotfix is deployed.

Larian rolls back Baldur's Gate 3 Hotfix 4 due to crashes

Critical hit.

Baldur's Gate 3 preloads start for PlayStation 5 on 31st August

And PC gets Hotfix #4 today.

Baldur's Gate 3's first major patch will have over 1000 fixes, with requested features coming next

"We are listening to suggestions."

Baldur's Gate 3 modders create Lone Wolf modes for solo play

No friends with benefits.

Baldur's Gate 3 mid-game character appearance customisation in development

Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the Faerûn-est of them all?

Speedrunner completes Baldur's Gate 3 in only 10 minutes

Put the wind in your Gale.

Baldur's Gate 3 is now 2023's best-reviewed game according to Metacritic

And yes, it tops the chart for users as well as critics.

Baldur's Gate 3 PSA: "Long Rest as often as possible. It will reduce bugs"

"It's like clearing your e-mail inbox every day, instead of allowing the emails to pile up."

Somehow, Baldur's Gate 3 was completed by 368 players in its opening weekend

And my choices were incredibly basic.

10 Baldur's Gate 3 mods to make or break combat

Faeruined.

Baldur's Gate 3 narrator's outtakes are gloriously unhinged

"I'm just here, in a booth losing my shit."

Larian boss suggests ignoring Baldur's Gate 3 companions in multiplayer

"Your connection to these characters is going to be much shallower."

Baldur's Gate 3 translation company commits to change after leaving staff out of credits

"We are learning from this experience."

Baldur's Gate 3 update fixes game-breaking bug because there's too much to do

Sounds like a challenge.

Baldur's Gate 3 developer demands full list of uncredited translation staff "immediately"

After localisation team left uncredited.

Baldur's Gate 3's second hotfix curtails penis clipping and 300+ other issues

Dong-gones & Dragons.

D&D rules make any Baldur's Gate 3 expansion "difficult", developer says

"Honestly, we haven't started."

Baldur's Gate 3 already has one of Steam's highest concurrent player counts ever

And it has eclipsed the concurrent peaks of games like Valheim and Apex Legends.

Baldur's Gate 3's first post-launch patch brings a fix for that pesky save bug

Plus 150+ other issues.

Beware, Baldur's Gate 3 has a save-preventing bug

Larian provides solutions.

Baldur's Gate 3 is off to a good start on Steam

Roll of a lifetime.

Baldur's Gate 3 dev says it's not interested in being acquired, but finds speculation "flattering"

Following talk of Microsoft interest.

Baldur's Gate 3 developer tells early access players to delete their saves now, then delete the game

"To avoid unintended conflicts at launch."

PSA: Baldur's Gate 3 weighs in at 122GB and there's no preload

Mind flayer powers teased.

Here's our first look at Maggie Robertson in Baldur's Gate 3

"A practitioner in the art of inflicting pain."

Humble Bundle RPG offer lets you catch up with Baldur's Gate series to date

Not to be mythed.

Baldur's Gate 3 romantic scenes used intimacy coordinators

Larian believes it's one of the first studios do so.

Baldur's Gate 3 story a "big spider web", as writer sheds light on purported 17,000 ending variations

Rogue nation.

Split-screen is "a must" for Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox Series S, says Larian

"We don't want to release it without it."

Yes, you can respec your character in Baldur's Gate 3

"We want the players to really experiment with what is possible."

Lady Dimitrescu actor Maggie Robertson is in Baldur's Gate 3

And she's very wicked again.

Baldur's Gate 3 dev says Xbox version still coming but "compromises" may have to be made

Co-op on Series S remains sticking point.

Baldur's Gate 3 PC release date jumps forward to early August, but PS5 gets slight delay

Bard to the bone.

Baldur's Gate 3 gets online murder mystery ARG prequel

Dungeons and detectives.

The best gaming jokes from April Fool's Day

Death by laughter.

Baldur's Gate 3 doesn't have PlayStation exclusivity, but isn't coming to Xbox for now

UPDATE: Larian says Xbox version in the works but has "run into some technical issues".

Baldur's Gate 3 has an actual release date, finally

Coming in August to PS5 and PC.

Live-action Dungeons & Dragons TV series in the works at Paramount+

Streaming service places 8-episode order.

Baldur's Gate 3 early access to get paladin in maybe the last significant update before release

Holy.

Baldur's Gate 3 has a sort-of release date, finally

And a €260 Collector's Edition.

Baldur's Gate 3 may finally get a 1.0 release date next month

Gate of return.

It's official - Baldur's Gate 3 definitely won't get a full release until 2023

"By the Nine Hells, we've added a lot of great stuff already."

Baldur's Gate 3's next big patch out 13th July

Roll with it.

Baldur's Gate 3 won't release this year, Larian "aiming" for 2022

No dice.

Hallelujah! Divinity: Original Sin 2 arrives today on iPad

In a proper full fat, no nonsense port.

Baldur's Gate 3 readying druid class as part of whopping patch

Update: Out now!

We're not making particularly exciting Baldur's Gate 3 characters

"Congratulations, you've basically made the default Vault Dweller."

Baldur's Gate 3 reveals races and classes ahead of next week's early access launch

Choose from 150 "photorealistic" faces.

Google Stadia finally gets Crowd Choice

Your call.

Baldur's Gate 3 early access release delayed again, but this time just by a week

World Tester is watching.

Baldur's Gate 3 entering Steam and Stadia early access in September

With a 25-hour long Act 1.

Larian delays Baldur's Gate 3's August early access launch

Revised date to be announced soon.

Here's over an hour of new Baldur's Gate 3 gameplay

Take the initiative.

Baldur's Gate 3 hits early access August 2020

Maybe.

Expect more Baldur's Gate 3 info next week, says Larian Studios

"It's almost time to venture forth."

Events of Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 "lead to what happens" in Baldur's Gate 3

It's a Minscule detail.

Baldur's Gate 3 will be out in early access by the end of the year

The Baldur's Wait is nearly over.

Divinity: Fallen Heroes put on hold indefinitely

"We all agree there's a great game in there that will sometime reach the players who await it."

Review | Baldur's Gate 3 - a critical success, with critical failures

Front-loaded dice.

The Game Awards 2023 Winners List

Every award winner including GOTY.

Baldur’s Gate 3 class tier list, including best classes ranked

How to choose your class for exploring Faerûn.

Baldur's Gate 3 Grym boss strategy

A very easy method to take this behemoth down quickly.

Baldur's Gate 3 Adamantine Forge items and mould locations

Including how to reach the Adamantine Forge.

Baldur's Gate 3 Arcane Tower walkthrough

Including how to easily disable Arcane Turrets.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Romance options, how to get approval and how to romance explained

How to find love in Faerûn.

Baldur's Gate 3 Finish the Masterwork Weapon walkthrough and Sussur Bark location

How to forge a powerful new weapon.

How to stop the windmill in Baldur's Gate 3

And the location of the Gnome's backpack.

All companions in Baldur's Gate 3 and where to find all companions

Here's how to get every companion in Baldur's Gate 3.

Baldur's Gate 3 Multiclass and classes explained

Yes, you can be a barbarian that casts fireballs.

Baldur's Gate 3 Origin characters explained

Including a list of all Origin characters' abilities and features.

How to respec and how to unlock respecing in Baldur’s Gate 3

You can be whatever you want as long as you can pay for it.

22 Baldur's Gate 3 tips for both beginners and advanced combat

No Tiefling matter.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Races, including features and abilities for all Races and Subraces

Details on all 11 Races and their Subraces.

Baldur's Gate 3 romance guide: All romanceable companions, characters and their locations explained

Everything you need to know about romance in the Larian-helmed sequel.

Jelly Deals | The Beamdog Ultimate Collector's Pack is a D&D cRPG lover's dream

Epic loot.

Feature | Eurogamer readers' top 50 games of 2023

"We need more games that excel this hard at being mid."

Feature | Our personal top-five games of 2023

Birth! Sea of Stars! Akka Arrh! More!

Feature | Our personal top-five games of 2023

Mediterranea Inferno! Dredge! Hi-Fi! More!

Feature | Here are Eurogamer's favourite games of 2023

Witches! Bugs! Car cults!

Feature | You can't talk about 2023 in games without talking about layoffs

A deep cut.

Digital Foundry | Baldur's Gate 3 is a qualified success on Xbox Series X and S

Plus: how has the PS5 version evolved since launch?

Feature | Baldur's Gate 3's new epilogues wrestle fan service and narrative weight

Spoilers!

Feature | What to play this December

Our recurring series curating the month ahead.

Supporters | Let's get evil in Baldur's Gate 3 - Part 2: Nightwarden Minthara

Drow could you?

Supporters | Let's get evil in Baldur's Gate 3

Inspiration to us all.

Supporters | Five of the Best: Insults

The library is open.

Feature | Dungeons & Dragons and the thrill of nearly losing everything in a game

Dicing with danger.

Feature | What we've been playing

A few of the games that have us hooked at the moment.

Feature | What we've been playing

A few of the games that have us hooked at the moment.

Feature | I'm beginning to prefer Baldur's Gate 3 on PS5

Trigger happy.

Feature | What to Play This September

Our recurring series curating the month ahead.

Digital Foundry | Baldur's Gate 3 Act Three massively hits CPU performance - but why?

And is there anything you can do about it?

Feature | What we've been playing

A few of the games that have us hooked at the moment.

Digital Foundry | Baldur's Gate 3 PC tech review: polish that puts other AAA games to shame

Plus: optimised settings for improved performance.

Digital Foundry | DirectX 11 vs Vulkan: which is best for Baldur's Gate 3?

Early DF recommendations ahead of our full PC coverage.

Supporters | Game of the Week: The blossoming fruits of a crowdfunding revolution

Mind flayed.

Feature | Why Baldur's Gate 3's faithful recreation of Dungeons & Dragons is so exciting

Roll, play.

Feature | What to Play This August

Our recurring series curating the month ahead.

Interview | Larian on signing Baldur's Gate 3, approaching a new era, and games you've never heard about

Past, present and future.

Feature | What we've been playing

A few of the games that have us hooked at the moment.

Feature | Everything announced in Sony's PlayStation State of Play February 2023

P.S. VR pleased.

Feature | How Larian and Slitherine adapted Dungeons & Dragons and Warhammer

"We had no desire to just remake the tabletop game."

Feature | Stop overlooking bards - life wouldn't be the same without them

A major mistake.

Feature | Baldur's Gate 3 "unlikely" to be released this year says Larian

Plus the details on today's Barbarian Patch 7.

Interview | Baldur's Gate 3: Patch 6 impressions and a big interview with Larian

Metamagic.

Preview | Baldur's Gate 3 mixes Divinity's excess with old school BioWare magic

Life of the party.

Preview | Larian's gorgeous Baldur's Gate 3 looks to be a game of groundbreaking systemic depth

Dungeon master.

Interview | "I don't think current-gen consoles would be able to run Baldur's Gate 3"

Larian Studios talks Stadia, triple-A development and the "darker" side of D&D lore.