This dungeon is large enough to house all of the dragons
Swen Vincke of Larian, the studio behind the Divinity series, has just . Vincke says the team is♉ seeing one regular playthrough taki𝓰ng from 75 to 100 hours, and a run where you do everything there is to do will take about 200 hours.
He also says that players going for multiplayer runs could see it run for over a year, as players organize regular sessions similar to a tabletop D&D campaign.
In fact, they made the game with multiplayer sessions in mind. Like classic Baldur’s Gate, this one is divided into chapters. Everybody knows that൩ fitting games and real life into the same schedule is tough, so many will be glad to know that players will be able to drop in and out of sessions without keeping the campaign in an endless cliffhanger.
We can’t yet fully attest to Baldur’s Gate 3’s quality as a multiplayer title, but if Divinity 2 is anything to go bಌy, then yꦑes, multiplayer will be a fun way to play it.
What’s making it this big?
The key to D&D’s longevity is the freedom it provides, and the replayability that naturally comes with it. As we’ve previously reported, Baldur’s Gate 3 will feature over 600 different spells and 7 playable Origin characters at launch. Anyone not phased by that will get the option to create their own character. That’ll allow players to pick between 11 playable races, 31 subraces, 12 classes, and 46 subclasses.
And Baldur’s Gate 3 isn’t only huge when it comes to stuff you get to do
The Witcher 3 made headlines in 2015 when we learned that its script That was an unprecedented feat back in the day, one that Baldur’s Gate 3 absolutely dwarfs with its 1🍎70 hours of cinematics and a cinematic dialog script three times longer than the
The PC version of Baldur’s Gate 3 arrives on August 3, a month earlier than originally announced to avoid facing off against other big releases like Starfield. The PS5 version will come out on September 6. There’s still no release window for an Xbox version.
For more news about Baldur’s Gate 3, tune in to Larian’s on July 7.
Published: Jun 30, 2023 05:00 pm