Baldurs

Sazza is one of the first goblins you meet in Baldur’s Gate 3, and from the moment you’re introduced, her fate is in your hands. Like most characters, there’s no strict rules for whether Sazza lives or dies in any playthrough, but keeping the goblin safe is a multi-act challenge. If you’re working to escort the goblin to the end, we’ll explain how to save Sazza in BG3. Act 1 – Find Sazza in the Emerald Grove At the beginning of the game, Sazza is captive in the Makeshift Prison in the back of the Emerald Grove. She’s…

Just because it's March doesn't mean award season is over just yet. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, aka BAFTA, has just announced the nominees for the 2024 Games Awards. Baldur's Gate 3 is leading the pack this year with 11 nominations in various categories, such as Artistic Achievement, Multiplayer, Best Game, and more.Right behind Baldur's Gate 3 is Marvel's Spider-Man 2, with 10 nominations in categories such as Best Game, Audio Achievement, Animation, and many more.…

My outlook on Tactician Mode in Baldur’s Gate 3 changed when a goblin first pushed Lae’zel into a bottomless chasm. It wasn’t necessarily a moment exclusive to this difficulty setting, but having what should’ve been an easy kill lead to a character’s death made me rethink how I approached battles going forward. Generally, Baldur’s Gate 3 is a challenge on whatever setting you pick, but Tactician is brutal. The setting forces players into a new mindset: Fully take advantage of all the systems BG3 offers, or die. Honestly,…

The nominations have been announced for this year's BAFTA Games Awards. Taking place in London's Southbank on April 11, the BAFTA Games Awards celebrates the best video games of the past year, including one award for Best British Game. Baldur's Gate 3 leads the list with ten nominations, followed by nine nominations for Marvel's Spider-Man, eight nominations for Alan Wake 2, and just six nominations for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Star Wars Jedi Survivor also receives six nominations, while the unique and…

There's more good news for Baldur's Gate 3 fans, as Larian releases a brand new update on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Mac. Baldur's Gate 3 Hotfix 20 makes a series of bug fixes and gameplay updates. This includes fixes for some fairly serious issues, including additional crash safeguards to ensure that when a save fails to load, players will be sent back to the Main Menu. Likewise, Larian has fixed multiple bugs that prevent players from performing simple tasks like opening containers and viewing certain…

Baldur's Gate 3 fans are counting down to the release of a big new update. According to developer Larian, the next major update will lay the foundations for official mod support in Baldur's Gate 3. Better yet, modding will be supported across all platforms, letting users modify things like classes, UI, customisation, spells, assets and game mechanics. Fans should see the initial stages of official mod support with the release of Patch 7, which will launch in the next few months.Larian head of publishing Michael Douse…

It looks like Larian Studios has landed a critical hit, as Baldur's Gate 3 has far surpassed 10 million players. The director of publishing for the developer revealed the major milestone for the RPG over the weekend, as well as warned against "threats toxicity" toward his team.Spotted by VGC, Larian executive Michael Douse mentioned the dramatic player base increase on X (formerly known as Twitter) while talking about how mod support is coming to consoles for Baldur's Gate 3. "This is a game that went…

Larian Studios has spoken out against the “threats and toxicity” developers have received following a mod-breaking patch for Baldur’s Gate 3. Last week, Larian announced it was working on “robust” official mod support after a hotfix disrupted the script editor that many mods are built around. Director of publishing Michael Douse confirmed a new system was in place, but it would require testing and Larian wanted the modding communities as involved as possible in the update. “We know this sucks, we know you want to play…

Official mod support for Baldur's Gate 3 is currently in the works, developer Larian Studios has confirmed, and better yet, it will be cross-platform and available on consoles.The news comes from Larian Studios' director of publishing Michael Douse on X (formerly Twitter), where he said work is currently underway on cross-platform mod support. The developer typically doesn't make early announcements like this until things are closer to being ready, he said, but made an exception this time around. As it…

Larian Studios has confirmed it is working on “robust” mod support for Baldur’s Gate 3 following issues caused by the recently launched patch 6. Yesterday (February 22), Larian launched a hotfix to rectify a number of bugs and glitches caused by patch 6, which was released last week. Director of publishing Michael Douse then confirmed the team have also been “working on a robust, cross-platform plan for mod support to be released later in year.” “We generally don’t talk about things til they’re ready, but as you may have…