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RPG legend Josh Sawyer says the reason classics like Baldur's Gate disappeared in the '00s was "because retailers told us no one wanted to buy them"
By Dustin Bailey published
News "We asked if we could see the research and they basically told us to trust them"

Former Skyrim dev praises Baldur's Gate 3 for the RPG's faithfulness to Dungeons & Dragons: "That's as close as we've gotten to tabletop role-playing on a computer"
By Anna Koselke published
News It's "at the very top of the list" of true D&D video games

"This is going to be horrible": BioWare's classic D&D RPG Baldur's Gate 2 looked like a "hacked-up monstrosity that was still full of bugs" as the devs crunched to get it finished in time for launch
By Dustin Bailey published
News "The crunch at the time was brutal"

"It saved my life": Baldur's Gate 3 Astarion actor says performance capture acting in games pulled him out of "£34,000 worth of debt" and "years of not doing very well"
By Anna Koselke published
News "But not only that, it also reinvigorated it"

Baldur's Gate 3 publishing lead sees Elon Musk's new AI-generated game, says "AI has its place as a tool" but won't "solve the big problem of the industry, which is leadership and vision"
By Anna Koselke published
News The industry doesn't need "more mathematically produced, psychologically trained gameplay loops"

The beautifully chill startup screen in Baldur's Gate 3 came "pretty late" in development after "SO MANY versions" were tested, says publishing lead
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Even Baldur's Gate 3's pre-main menu screen is goated

Amid EA's unpopular $55 billion buyout, Baldur's Gate 3 director takes time "to remind people that making games faster and cheaper while charging more has never worked before"
By Anna Koselke published
News Larian Studios' lead has a point

Larian boss Swen Vincke says "a single engineer" kickstarted Baldur's Gate 3's dedicated Steam Deck port "working on it after hours," and ultimately won over the whole studio
By Dustin Bailey last updated
News Larian, you didn't need to do this
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