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The Buzziest Fantasy Video Game Franchise Of The Decade Is Becoming A Bold TV Series

One of the minds behind 'The Last of Us' is making a sequel series to a smash hit video game, 'Baldur's Gate.'

Inverse

I'm the biggest Baldur's Gate 3 fan, but the HBO TV show is filling me with dread

A linear follow-up to my favourite non-linear RPG? Get outta here.

PC Gamer

I have over 800 hours in Baldur's Gate 3 – here's the only way I see HBO's TV show working

Opinion | As a "direct sequel" to Larian's RPG, HBO needs Divine Intervention to pull this off

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Baldur's Gate 3 TV show: Everything we know so far about the upcoming HBO fantasy series

HBO is making another video game adaptation with the newly announced Baldur's Gate 3 TV show, so here's all the details

Total Film

HBO announces TV sequel to beloved videogame Baldur's Gate 3 — and it's being made by one of The Last of Us show's co-creators

A Baldur's Gate 3 TV series is in the works – and it won't directly retell the award-winning role-playing game's story.

TechRadar

In a post-Baldur's Gate 3 world, I need Larian to hold tight to the D&D chaos that makes Hail Mary moments so satisfying

Now Playing | Divin(ity) intervention, or sheer dumb luck?

GamesRadar

Baldur's Gate 3 boss Swen Vincke forced to reveal Larian's next RPG Divinity "ends with a lot of fire" after a 19 roll for Persuasion

Vincke could have left with telling us the game ends with the credits, but was feeling more kind than that

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Why 'Baldur's Gate 3' Broke the RPG Industry: The Player Choice Games Revolution

Explore how "Baldur's Gate 3" transformed player expectations through innovative RPG evolution and meaningful player choice games mechanics.

Player One

Cygames AI studio apology causes more backlash; fans concerned about future projects

Naturally, fans aren't pleased.

Dot Esports

Baldur's Gate 3 director and Larian Studios founder shouts out the "unsung heroes" who make games like the new Divinity possible: "They love the team fiercely"

Swen Vincke wants everyone to know who keeps Larian running

GamesRadar

No Baldur’s Gate 3 on Switch 2 shatters gamers' hopes

It could have been the perfect fit for Nintendo's AAA ambitions for the console.

Creative Bloq

Baldur's Gate 3 might not come to Switch 2 as Larian CEO says a port 'wasn't our decision to make'

Nintendo Switch 2's first Christmas sales fall short of the original Switch by 35% in the US, showing markedly less of an appetite over the Holidays.

TechRadar

Divinity lead says "we're taking notes on all of the UI mods" for Baldur's Gate 3: "We had more improvements in mind that we just couldn't cram into our releases"

Larian's looking to modders for inspiration

GamesRadar

Larian CEO Swen Vincke says it isn't using generative AI for Divinity art anymore, but it's still experimenting with it — "We're trying things out across departments"

According to Larian CEO Swen Vincke, it's no longer using generative AI for Divinity concept art. That doesn't mean the studio isn't still experimenting with it, though.

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Divinity will have co-op at launch and the number of possible players depends on "the final party size," but Larian says mod support can "extend this"

The limit does not exist

GamesRadar

Former Rockstar lead says the studio's wildest ideas "wouldn't have been as good as GTA," though he respects Larian for ditching Baldur's Gate 4: "It's not obvious. It's very risky"

Larian Studios is returning to Divinity instead

TechRadar

Larian Studios CEO says RAM crisis will affect game development – but I think it's actually a blessing in disguise

Baldur's Gate 3 maker suggests RAM crisis will impact game development, but I don't think that's a bad thing at all.

International Business Times UK

'Baldur's Gate' Creators Caught Using AI for Their New Game — The Internet Responds With Mixed Reactions, Backlash

Larian Studios confirmed limited generative AI use during development, insisting no AI content appears in games, dividing players across the internet.

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 AI usage admission resurfaces amid Larian Studios backlash

Conflicting quotes from Sandfall leadership have sparked fresh controversy.

Dot Esports

GOTY-winning Baldur’s Gate 3 and Divinity developer Larian under fire, as the game director’s AI comments spark outrage

Larian Studios is reportedly "pushing hard" for generative AI.

GamesRadar

"Show your employees some respect": Former Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity devs claim Larian heads are "lying about people being okay" with using AI

They say the studio is already "world-class" without the tech

International Business Times UK

Larian Draws Clear Line on AI for Divinity — Fans Say This Defends RPG Craft

Vincke, founder and CEO of Larian Studios, admits to using generative AI in an interview. He immediately receives backlash for his statement, prompting him to clarify it swiftly.

Windows Central

Larian Studios' next Divinity game will be a turn-based RPG — and the studio is using generative AI for ideation

In an interview, Larian Studios confirmed that the recently-revealed Divinity is a turn-based RPG, and the team is experimenting with generative AI workflows.

GamesRadar

Baldur's Gate 3 director hits back at Divinity AI controversy, says the tech "invokes a lot of emotion" but insists the RPG studio is just "researching and understanding the cutting edge"

"It's something we are constantly discussing internally"

TechRadar

Baldur's Gate 3 director says the game's cinematics and how choices were portrayed is one of the 'biggest lessons' Larian is bringing to Divinity — 'I think that was probably my biggest takeaway from everything'

Larian Studios founder and Baldur's Gate 3 director, Swen Vincke, has said Divinity will feature cinematics unlike previous iterations in the series.

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