New Details on Baldur’s Gate 3 Character Creation and Companions, Coming September 6 – PlayStation.Blog
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a massive RPG. A great, big, uncompromising RPG! It shows in the numbers: over 170 hours of cinematography and three times more cinematic dialogue than all three The Lord of the Rings novels combined, a library of over 600 spells and action, etc.
Dungeons & Dragons is about player freedom – the freedom to define your character, explore vast territories with your allies, and decide the fate of the world. We’ve spent the past six years bringing the unlimited freedom D&D is known for into the video game arena. We’ve written two million words of dialogue through thousands of characters living in the world of Faerûn, with an exciting story and in-depth character creation that puts you at the helm of the adventure. The dice may determine your luck, but you determine the story.
Originally slated to launch on August 31st, we’ve decided to release Baldur’s Gate 3 for PS5 on September 6th. This short delay allows us more time to hit it. 60fps ambition thanks to the power of PlayStation 5. For those of you If you bought our huge Collector’s Edition (limited quantities still available), don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Friend. We’ll email you a code so you can join on September 3, when the 72-hour Early Access period begins on September 3 with the Deluxe Edition.
We’ve already talked about how ambitious Baldur’s Gate 3 is, so let’s take a look at some of the features you can expect when it launches on September 6, or for those of you who aren’t. there is a Deluxe Edition, September 3.
Make a character look like you or do something completely different
Whether you have the stature of a dwarf or the muscles of a half elf, it all starts with a hero. Character creation is a central part of D&D, and in Baldur’s Gate 3 we wanted players to experience the same kind of freedom in shaping their own identities. Who you are, how you look and how you want to play is up to you. Determine your body type, age and appearance – even the highlights in your hair. Baldur’s Mouth will be writing about you, so it’s important that you make a strong impression.
You control the adventure. Well, a version of you based on your choice of Human, Dwarf, Githyanki, Elf, Drow, Tiefling, Halfling, Half-Elf, Gnome, Half-Orc or Dragonborn. But how you appear does not define who you are. That’s why we have 12 classes from D&D, including Barbarian, Bard, Cleric, Druid, Fighter, Monk, Paladin, Ranger, Rogue, Sorcerer, Warlock and Wizard, with a total of 46 subclasses between them to have Spice up and specialize. Or if you don’t want to select you can create a composite layer via Multilayer.
Get as macro or micro as you like.
Friends, lovers and enemies
Whether exploring Faerûn with your companions in single-player or with friends in split-screen multiplayer, your story is shaped by the company you hold, the bonds you hold build and the enemies you create along the way.
During the long break between battles and quests, you’ll be camping with others who have gone through the unfortunate process of inserting tadpoles into their brains. While Baldur’s Gate 3 offers in-depth character customization, you can also play as an Origin character: each playable, authored protagonist has a story, wishes, and stories. their own arrangement.
You don’t have to play as the Originals to enjoy their story and companionship; You can also recruit Origin characters to your party. You may meet others on your journey who may be of help to you; some new friends, and some familiar faces.
From the flames of Avernus
Karlach is an example of an Origin character, who (if not playing) can be recruited into your party. With a huge battle ax in hand, the barbarian who had languished in this battle delivered a vicious blow. Some attributed it to her years of experience on the fiery battlefield of the Bloody War.
It could also be a ghost machine pumping hellish flames through her veins, a gift from the devil she once served. But be careful – if she gets too excited, she can destroy anything she touches, including you.
Like a dice, every decision you make in Baldur’s Gate 3 has the potential to change the course of your story. As you create your legacy, the people of Faerûn will document your actions, chart your adventures, and make their own judgments based on their own inclinations and expectations. The decisions you make in the game have far-reaching near and long-term effects – but every choice you make counts; that’s your story. Unless you die. Whatever you do after that is probably a bad idea.
These decisions also affect your relationship with fellow travelers. Whether it’s a mischievous vampire appearing or a muscular vampire in the process of transforming into a wild form, in Baldur’s Gate 3 you can romance almost all of your companions in his camp. And, depending on how you interact with them, you may see different romance scenes for some of these characters in your replays.
Relationships in Baldur’s Gate 3 grow and blossom, or become sour and waning just like in real life. They require maintenance and are based on genuine admiration from each character’s perspective of the world and your actions in it. The dating world in Baldur’s Gate 3 is your oyster. That’s what you do for it…well, give or take a few rolls of the dice.
But we’ll leave some more compelling visuals for Panel From Hell: Release Showcase, which will air on July 7th – where you’ll also get a chance to meet the seventh and final Origin character. our same.
