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Gaming News August 8, 2026, 01:24 AM
Mark Darrah, who worked on the original Baldur's Gate, said on the FRVR podcast that Baldur's Gate 3 was the right kind of sequel for the series. He argued that Larian Studios made the smart choice by updating the formula instead of trying to recreate the classics beat for beat. -
Gaming News August 5, 2026, 11:42 PM
Larian Studios has been running weekly streams of Baldur's Gate 3 on the Channel From Hell channel for several months now — simultaneously on Twitch and YouTube, running a Dark Urge playthrough. The August 5 broadcast didn't make it to the end: YouTube cut the stream with the explanation "nudity and sexually suggestive behavior," and TikTok pulled the plug shortly after too. No recording of the stream was left on either platform — viewers had to finish watching on Twitch. -
Gaming News August 5, 2026, 12:26 AM
Baldur's Gate 3 has now been out for three years, and Larian Studios used the milestone to share a new set of player stats on Bluesky. The numbers cover everything from modding to unusual play habits, all wrapped in the studio's usual wink at fans:It's that time of year again, you naughty number-loving nerds.
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Gaming News August 4, 2026, 10:51 AM
Seven months after Divinity's reveal trailer debuted at The Game Awards, content creator WolfheartFPS says he has decoded a message hidden in plain sight, and he believes it may point to a major lore figure. The analysis was based on a behind-the-scenes video from Unit Image, the 3D animation and visual effects studio that worked on the trailer with Larian Studios. -
Gaming News July 27, 2026, 07:29 PM
Dark Horse Comics' new Baldur's Gate 3 comic series has put Larian Studios back in the spotlight, but the developer quickly said it is not involved in any Baldur's Gate 3-related projects and will share more about Divinity soon. The comment followed the comic announcement, which prompted fresh questions about whether Larian might still be working on something tied to the franchise. -
News July 24, 2026, 04:53 PM
Dark Horse announced an official Baldur's Gate 3 comic at San Diego Comic-Con on July 23, 2026, but the publisher is keeping the release date, story details, and issue count under wraps. -
A Baldur's Gate 3 player lost a 60-hour permadeath run two fights before the finale — sex is what killed him
Gaming News July 23, 2026, 12:28 AM
Baldur's Gate 3 has "Honour Mode" — the harshest way to play the game, with a single save file and zero allowed character deaths. One slip-up, and dozens of hours of progress vanish with no chance for a redo. That's exactly how one player's story ended — he made it almost to the very finale, only to lose everything to an intimate scene with a side character. Here's how the mode works, what trap in the House of Hope has been ending runs for years now, and why the community has turned it into an unwritten rule. -
“He’ll Rewrite the Engine for Quality — and That’s Not an Exaggeration”: Fallout: New Vegas Designer on Larian’s Boss
Gaming News April 23, 2026, 02:17 AM
Chris Avellone — co-author of Fallout 2, lead designer of Fallout: New Vegas, and one of the creators of Planescape: Torment — spoke in an interview with the TKs-Mantis YouTube channel and shared his thoughts on Swen Vincke, founder and director of Larian Studios. -
Gaming News April 22, 2026, 01:44 AM
In an interview with Edge Magazine, Bert Van Semmertier, technical director at Larian Studios, shared details about key improvements to the studio’s engine for its next project — Divinity. -
“Expect more of this”: Larian publishing head comments on Crimson Desert and predicts an industry trend
Gaming News April 5, 2026, 10:07 AM
Michael Douse, publishing director at Larian Studios — the company behind Baldur's Gate 3 — has shared his thoughts on Crimson Desert in a series of posts on X. His take turned out to be mixed: he both praised the game and described it as a symptom of a concerning industry trend. -
Gaming News April 1, 2026, 03:20 AM
Swen Vincke, founder and head of Larian Studios, has shared his thoughts on the current state of development for the new Divinity. According to him, the project has reached the stage where developers begin to feel that the game is no longer just a collection of ideas, but something truly alive. -
Gaming News March 28, 2026, 04:14 PM
Neil Newbon’s role as Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3 made him a star and earned him a The Game Awards trophy. But now he keeps getting offers to play “another Astarion.” -
Gaming News March 26, 2026, 01:59 AM
Following the announcement of over 1,000 layoffs at Epic Games, company CEO Tim Sweeney posted a message on X that quickly turned into a meme. -
Gaming News March 22, 2026, 05:22 PM
Wyll is arguably the most neglected companion in Baldur's Gate 3. His personal quest barely focuses on the character himself, his romance feels underdeveloped, and in terms of overall content he noticeably falls behind the others. Senior writer Kevin VanOrd, who wrote Wyll, finally explained how this happened. -
“We Were Writing the Same Story From Different Sides”: Baldur’s Gate 3 Writers Explain How They Aligned Shadowheart and Lae’zel
Gaming News March 22, 2026, 01:40 PM
Shadowheart and Lae’zel clearly don’t get along from the very first moments of Baldur's Gate 3 — but behind that conflict lies careful behind-the-scenes work. In an interview with Edge magazine, writer Kevin VanOrd (Shadowheart) and John Corcoran (Lae’zel) explained how they had to synchronize their scripts to make the characters’ relationship feel believable. -
Gaming News February 20, 2026, 04:53 AM
Michael Douse, Publishing Director at Larian Studios, has shared what he jokingly described as “very important findings” from internal YouTube analytics. -
Movies and TV Series February 6, 2026, 11:37 AM
The head of studio Larian, Swen Vincke, reacted to the news about the development of a series on Baldur's Gate 3, which will be a continuation of the events of the game. The development studio itself is not directly involved in the creation of the show, but advises the authors of the film adaptation. -
Movies and TV Series February 6, 2026, 03:44 AM
HBO has begun development on a TV series based on Baldur's Gate 3, which will be a direct continuation of the game’s events rather than a retelling. The project is being led by Craig Mazin, co-creator of The Last of Us series. Production is handled by Hasbro Entertainment in collaboration with Wizards of the Coast. -
“There Will Be a Lot of Fire at the End”: Sven Vincke “Spoils” the Divinity Finale After a Persuasion Roll
Gaming News February 3, 2026, 02:41 AM
Following the overwhelming success of Baldur's Gate 3, Larian Studios is returning to the Divinity series — and, as it turns out, not without its trademark sense of humor. Studio founder Sven Vincke slightly lifted the veil on the finale of the next RPG during a livestream dedicated to Divinity: Original Sin 2.
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