Larian Studios swept the BAFTA Game Awards 2024, winning GOTY once more for Baldur's Gate 3, among other prestigious titles. The game's achievements in narrative, music, performance, and overall excellence have been widely praised and acknowledged. This is the 5th major GOTY award for BG3. Baldur's Gate 3 has achieved a historic feat by becoming the first game to win Game of the Year at every major awards show.
Baldur's Gate 3 has not only garnered critical acclaim but also the dedicated support of the fanbase. In a recent post, Larian Studios took the time to extend heartfelt thanks to the community. They also discussed the future of BG3:
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Upcoming BG3 Patch 7
Baldur's Gate 3 is preparing for the next big update, Patch 7. It promises even darker endings for players who choose the sinister path, which will add a new layer of depth to the game's narrative. There will be cinematic cut scenes and new musical scores by award-winning Bulgarian composer Borislav Slavov.
In addition to new content, BG3 Patch 7 will address various issues reported by players, including character behavior and missing dialogue lines.
The introduction of official modding tools to BG3 will be official. This will give players even more freedom to customize their gaming experience, from visuals to sound effects.
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The Future of Baldur's Gate 3
Looking ahead, the Larian Studios team is committed to delivering quality updates and addressing player concerns. However, the post makes it clear there won't be any plans for an expansion pack.
The good news is, that crossplay and a photo mode are in the works, although these features may take some time to implement. The team assures players that they are dedicated to providing the best possible gaming experience.
Despite the excitement surrounding Baldur's Gate 3, the team has confirmed that there are no plans for major narrative expansions or sequels, as we already mentioned in this article. Instead, they are planning to focus on new projects.
While details about these new games are still unknown, the team assures players that the same passion and dedication that brought Baldur's Gate 3 to life will drive them.
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Summary
In the future, BG3 fans can expect :
- More evil endings
- New music and cutscenes
- Crossplay
- Photo Mode
- Modding Tools
- Bug fixes
With a promising future ahead, fans can rest assured that the spirit of Baldur's Gate 3 will continue to thrive! One thing we're sure of - BG3 has turned into a classic already and the game won't be forgotten any time soon.
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