![]() ![]() By then, I’ll be playing a well and truly “canonical” version of my protagonist, making decisions as I see fit and sticking with the consequences. One day, Baldur’s Gate 3 is going to be a complete game and I’m going to see all of this content again. My desire to experiment with decisions and outcomes started to give way to thoughts of “this feels almost like cheating.” And while I traveled around it, that same freeing sense of impermanence started to have the opposite effect. Here you find an assortment of new questlines, world-building, and characters beyond the boundaries of what Baldur’s Gate 3 players have seen before. The Grymforge is the first new region added to Larian’s take on Faerûn since Baldur’s Gate 3 began its early access run last year. ![]() And, despite my best intentions to meet Larian halfway with the early access build, there’s part of me that gets too invested in the minutiae of my player characters for this format to work for me long term.īaldur’s Gate 3’s latest patch is extensive. Not because I’m uninterested in what Baldur’s Gate 3 has to offer, but because it already has its hooks in me, playing it early brings more attention to the walls the development team has yet to break down.įanbyte Featured Contributor Natalie Flores came to a similar conclusion last year. In playing the game with its sixth big patch, I’ve come to see that the rosy vision of playing an invested RPG in this format is not all it’s cracked up to be. Just a few short weeks ago, I was coming down from the high of finally playing Baldur’s Gate 3 in early access, happy to hand myself over to the whims of its dice rolls and not get too in my head about where my character was going to be as I played the in-development version of Larian’s RPG.
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