The player character (named by the player) has been taken captive by the mind flayers, who have launched an invasion of Faerûn. In the year 1492 DR, over 120 years after the events of Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn and months after the events of Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus, the forces of darkness are on the rise. Unlike previous games in the Baldur's Gate series, Baldur's Gate III has turn-based combat, similar to Larian's earlier games Divinity: Original Sin and Divinity: Original Sin II but this time, it is based on the D&D 5th Edition rules.

Optionally, players will be able to take one of their characters and team up online with other players to form a party. Players can create one or more characters and form a party along with computer-generated characters to explore the game's story. The Xbox Series X/S port is also in development, while the Stadia version was cancelled following the service's closure.īaldur's Gate III is a role-playing video game that offers both a single-player and cooperative multiplayer element. The game is expected to remain in early access until its full release on 31 August 2023, which coincides with the release of the PlayStation 5 version. A partial version of the game was released in early access format for Windows, macOS, and the Stadia streaming service, on 6 October 2020. It is the third main game in the Baldur's Gate series, which is based on the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing system. Baldur's Gate III is an upcoming role-playing video game developed and published by Larian Studios.

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