is a huge game with a level of attention to detail that makes it the envy of many other RPGs. Still, this attention to detail does not mean that the game is faultless. Due to the sheer size of Larian Studio's masterpiece, glitches and bugs are inevitable, and the Belguim-based developer has continued to work on patch fixes ever since its latest CRPG hit stores in 2023. Some players have found that not all of these glitches are necessary ones that hamper the gaming experience. Sometimes, it's the opposite.
Like in Dungeons & Dragons, Baldur's Gate 3 uses gold as its main currency, and if Tav and the party want the best equipment, potions, and scrolls, a lot of gold will need to be spent in a playthrough. There are many ways of getting gold. Classic looting, dungeon-delving, and selling items found during travels is always an option, yet none are quite as fun as being on the opposite side of the law. Still, despite the thrill of theft, it doesn't always pay to be a criminal, but there is a way to steal without getting in trouble.
has a crime and punishment system. If a party member is caught stealing, they will be confronted by an NPC with authority, and will need to talk their way out of it, fight or be arrested. A bribe is always an option, but this seems counterintuitive if a player is stealing to make more money. Not everyone can have Astarion's dexterous fingers (at least, unless a player feels like a party full of rogues is the best option) so is there a way to steal without getting caught?
If a party member opens a container, such as a backpack, that isn't illegal to touch, any stolen goods can be put into that container. This will decrease the attitude of nearby NPCs toward the character who has stolen the item, but it will not get that character in trouble with the law. Now that the item is in the container it can then be taken out and no longer counts as a stolen item. Because of this, it can be sold to vendors without worry, and a trip to a prison cell
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