Baldur’s Gate

The long-running Dungeons & Dragons-inspired video game series catapulted into the mainstream with the blockbuster success of Larian Studios’ latest entry in 2023. Baldur’s Gate 3 won bucketloads of awards for its choice-driven gameplay and immersive narrative. Better still, its memorable cast of characters has inspired countless fanfics.

Entertainment

Larian Isn’t Involved With The Baldur’s Gate Show, Fans Are Not Happy: ‘I Genuinely Don’t Think Anyone Can Trump Our Writers’

Showrunner Craig Mazin has reached out to the studio to discuss the series

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 6, 2026

Entertainment

A Baldur’s Gate TV Show Is Happening In The Worst Way Possible

Craig Mazin, the showrunner behind HBO's The Last of Us series, is heading up the adaptation

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 5, 2026
The Bests

The 23 Best Games For Sony’s PlayStation 5

From Helldivers 2 to Astro Bot, here are the best PS5 games

Kotaku Staff Published November 17, 2025
CultureNews

Neverwinter Nights 2, One Of The Best RPGs Ever, Is Getting Remastered

Aspyr is finally giving one of Obsidian's masterpieces a fresh lick of paint

By John Walker Published June 9, 2025
CultureNews

Baldur’s Gate 3 Figures Are So Ugly Fans Are Getting Full Refunds

A set of Wizkids miniatures did the 2023 GOTY dirty

By Ethan Gach Published May 19, 2025

CultureNews

Baldur’s Gate 3-Themed Stardew Valley Mod Hit With Takedown By D&D Owner [Update: It’s Back]

Wizards of the Coast issued a DMCA against the fan project despite Larian Studios' blessing

By Ethan Gach Published March 31, 2025
Tips & Guides

Baldur’s Gate 3’s New Patch Went Live Early On PS5, But Maybe Don’t Download It Yet

Patch 8 includes photo mode, crossplay, and new subclasses, but it might break your saves

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 27, 2025
Tips & Guides

Everything Coming In Baldur’s Gate 3’s Eighth Big Patch

Larian Studios is adding crossplay, photo mode, and new subclasses to the RPG next year

By Kenneth Shepard Published November 27, 2024
CultureNews

Microsoft Has Started Asking Devs Why They’re Skipping Xbox

It seems Xbox has noticed the trend of games not launching on or avoiding its consoles entirely

By Zack Zwiezen Published October 2, 2024
Tips & Guides

Here’s All The New Evil Endings In Baldur’s Gate 3

Larian’s latest patch lets you live out your most diabolical fantasies

By Kenneth Shepard Published September 10, 2024

Tips & Guides

Get Baldur’s Gate 3 At Its Cheapest Price Ever On Steam Right Now

If you’ve already played the 2023 RPG, then you can still pick up Divinity: Original Sin II

By Willa Rowe Published September 6, 2024
Tips & Guides

Destiny 2 Pointers, How To Nab Fallout 76‘s Union Power Armor, And More Of The Week’s Top Tips

We'll also steer you toward great deals on Baldur's Gate 3 and other terrific games

Kotaku Staff Published August 10, 2024
Tips & Guides

If You Haven’t Played It Yet, 2023’s Best Game Is On Sale For PS5

Get Baldur’s Gate 3 for a little bit cheaper on PS5 before the summer sale ends

By Kenneth Shepard Published August 6, 2024
OpinionCommentary

Baldur’s Gate 3: One Year Later

One trip around the sun later, Larian Studios’ RPG still stands tall as a symbol of what AAA games should be

By Kenneth Shepard Published August 2, 2024
Culture

No Man’s Sky‘s Huge Overhaul, The Software Update That Stopped The World, And More Of The Week’s Top Stories

Also, the FTC called out Microsoft for its Xbox price hike and Jack Black canceled a Tenacious D tour

Kotaku Staff Published July 20, 2024

CultureNews

Baldur’s Gate 3 Won So Many Awards It Started To Cause Problems

Having to send developers out to pick up trophies and say thanks has taken a toll on Larian Studios

By Zack Zwiezen Published July 15, 2024
Tips & Guides

The First Descendant, Flintlock, and 22 Other Games Worth Checking Out In July

July is packed with RPGs, retro-themed indie titles, real time strategy, and much more

By Claire Jackson Published July 2, 2024
OpinionCommentary

Let’s Skip The Dragon Age: The Veilguard Vs. Baldur’s Gate 3 Comparisons, Yeah?

Why do we need to pit two bad bitches against each other?

By Kenneth Shepard Published June 12, 2024
Tips & Guides

The Final Shape, Shadow Of The Erdtree And 8 Other Games To Check Out In June

Summer kicks off with long-awaited expansions, an ‘80s B-movie adaptation, the return of Luigi’s haunted sequel, and more

By Claire Jackson Published June 3, 2024
CultureNews

Baldur’s Gate 3 Will Be Officially Moddable This Fall

Come September Larian will release Patch 7, with testing starting today

By John Walker Published June 3, 2024

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