Baldur’s Gate 3 even manages to captivate players who actually hate turn-based and story-based games. You can find out more details on MeinMMO.
What is this game anyway? Baldur’s Gate 3 is a role-playing game developed by Larian Studios, which relies on a turn-based combat system. The game is based on the Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition ruleset.
“This game isn’t for me” – Players excited after 30 hours of gameplay
What’s behind it? On Reddit, a player named ClownSevensix turns out to be a fan of Baldur’s Gate 3, but he’s actually not into turn-based games.
As someone who was new to D&D and whose gaming preferences lay primarily with FromSoftware’s challenging single-player titles, he had a clear dislike for turn-based and story-driven games. The game at first seemed far from his interests.
Then, in a moment of boredom while browsing Steam, he came across said game Baldur’s Gate 3. Because of the positive feedback, he decided to try it. Full of expectations, frustrated and disappointed turning away from the boring game, things turned out differently.
Here’s what he wrote on Reddit: “Two days later and I’m already 30 hours into this game. What a great game. I gave this game two hours to change my mind before refunding it and now I’m buying the Deluxe Edition just to support the studio behind this masterpiece.”
This is how author Fabienne Kissel sees it: Crafted with a remarkable level of dedication, Baldur’s Gate 3 has a depth that is truly touching. The developers have managed to create a work that will appeal to many players – regardless of their preferences.
Really anyone with even the slightest interest in this genre should give this game a try. The reasons for this are diverse. Here are some of them:
More about the game: I play Baldur’s Gate 3 with 2 slobs who accidentally kill everything – and it’s super fun