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Why did Baldur's Gate 3 blow up? Larian lead writer says it's thanks to "a big gamble" with CRPG standards (www.gamesradar.com)

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"We believe RPGs are big ... So we always believed the audience was there," says Adam Smith

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[-] Harrison@ttrpg.network 14 points 1 year ago

It's a direct sequel to a bioware game.

[-] ulu_mulu@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

Really? Which one?

[-] snippyfulcrum@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago

Baldur's Gate 2.

[-] ulu_mulu@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

Now I feel stupid lol, I didn't know Bioware did the first 2.

[-] Harrison@ttrpg.network 11 points 1 year ago

Old bioware was a force to be reckoned with

[-] snippyfulcrum@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Honestly I didn't realize BG2 was by Bioware until about a week ago so I can't say much there LOL

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