There is one specific decision in that transforms the player’s character, known as Tav, into a cheese wheel – and, curiously, that transformation has occurred over a million times, according to stats shared by the developer Larian Studios. The complexity and depth of the world created for the critically acclaimed RPG allow players to tackle the game in the way they prefer and, in doing so, encounter many well-spread secrets, be they hidden items to optional interactions. One of these interactions sees their humanoid character, regardless of race, class, or subclass, transformed into a sentient wheel of cheese that can roll around.
This is one of the many tiny decisions in that can surprise players, often in a very positive way. This specific one does not have too much of an impact on the story nor does it affect the ending of , but it can happen unexpectedly and is very humorous to witness, especially when considering the circumstances that surround the event. Turning into a cheese wheel can be easily accomplished, so long as players follow some very specific steps during an interaction with a certain NPC in the early stages of Act 3 of the campaign.
According to a post made by the developer on the official account on X, over 1.2 million players have been transformed into a sentient wheel of cheese during their playthroughs. This is but one of the many curious gameplay statistics released by Larian Studios a few months after ’s official release in August. For instance, 1.3 million players completed the game so far, while 94% of the players created their custom character rather than choosing a preset. Another fun fact is that 2 million players survived a dinosaur attack, which is, curiously, also somewhat related to the
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