The adventure that Dungeons & Dragons fans have waited years to embark on is almost here, as Baldur’s Gate 3 is set to launch in the near future. After being first announced in 2019 and facing numerous delays, the game has had a long development time, but it seems that Larian Studios is finally set on a release date.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is the long-awaited new entry in the famous D&D video game series. Set over a century after the events of the previous game and using the new D&D 5E ruleset, Baldur’s Gate 3 involves the protagonist being infected with a Mind Flayer parasite, setting them on a quest to remove it, or be turned into one of the terrors of the Underdark.
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What Is Baldur’s Gate 3’s Release Date?Baldur’s Gate 3 has been delayed numerous times since launch, but it seems that Larian Studios finally has a release date that it’s able to hit. Baldur’s Gate 3 launches on PC on August 3 and PlayStation 5 on September 6. The PS5 fans will have to wait nearly a month longer than the PC audience to play the game, but they can at least use a trip to Baldur’s Gate to distract themselves from the Starfield launch.
If you want to play Baldur’s Gate 3 now, you can support the game on Steam Early Access, allowing you to play Act 1 with lots of character class and race options to experiment with. Remember that any Early Access progress will be lost when the full game comes out.
What Platforms Is Baldur’s Gate 3 Being Released For?Larian Studios has confirmed that Baldur’s Gate is coming to PC, macOS, and PS5. Baldur’s Gate 3 was one of the big titles announced during the Google Stadia reveal, but alas, Google Stadia has died, and no True Ressurection spell can
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