'Marketing's dead, and I can back this s**t up': Larian's publishing director says players 'just want to be spoken to, and they don't want to be bamboozled'
During Baldur's Gate 3's trip around the award circuit winning every major GOTY trophy there is, the developers at Larian have taken some of their stage time to criticize corporate greed and mass layoffs. In the wake of its massively successful self-published game, Larian hasn't been shy about pointing the finger at what it sees changing—and going wrong—in the games industry.15 Mar 2024Baldur's Gate 3 wins again: It was the most-played game on Steam Deck over the past 12 monthsPC Gamer ︎08 Mar 2024Baldur's Gate 3's latest hotfix is causing some controversial romance rejections - sadly it's Minthara againVG247 ︎07 Mar 2024Hotfix #21 Now Live!Steam ︎06 Mar 2024'I've been disappointed so many times': Karlach from Baldur's Gate 3 talks scrapping the lady stereotypes of RPG romances, says Larian just 'let me do what I wanted to do'PC Gamer ︎05 Mar 2024Baldur's Gate 3 is so meaty, our Xbox cousins will need to play the Digital Deluxe on 4 disks wrapped in 'little slips' and stuffed into a single-disk boxPC Gamer ︎05 Mar 2024Baldur's Gate 3 is so meaty, our Xbox cousins will need to play the Digital Deluxe on 4 disks wrapped in 'little slips' and stuffed into a single-disk boxPC Gamer ︎29 Feb 2024Baldur’s Gate 3 makes Minthara more pally and everyone less rude in latest updateRPS ︎29 Feb 2024Hotfix #20 Now Live!Steam ︎28 Feb 2024Baldur's Gate 3's next hotfix should arrive this week, and hopefully it'll stop Minthara spoiling a big revealVG247 ︎26 Feb 2024Yes, Baldur's Gate 3 mod support will be a thing, please don't be a jerk to Larian in the interimVG247 ︎23 Feb 2024Good news, Baldur's Gate 3 is set to get "robust, cross-platform" official mod support this yearVG247 ︎22 Feb 2024Larian is working on official mod support for Baldur's Gate 3 and it'll be cross-platform: 'We love our modding community and we want to support them'PC Gamer ︎22 Feb 2024Hotfix #19 Now Live!Steam ︎22 Feb 2024Evil playthroughs of Baldur's Gate 3 aren't just weird and lonely—they're mechanically harder, tooPC Gamer ︎20 Feb 2024Had issues with Baldur's Gate 3's vendors following Patch 6? This new hotfix should helpVG247 ︎20 Feb 2024A jack of all trades in D&D, an absolute monster in Baldur's Gate 3: Why the College of Swords Bard is the best choice for Honour ModePC Gamer ︎20 Feb 2024Hotfix #18 Now Live!Steam ︎16 Feb 2024'We don't have shareholders, but we also don't think about them,' Larian Studios uses its stage time at the DICE Awards to speak out against a brutal industry climatePC Gamer ︎16 Feb 2024After a week of teasing, Patch 6 of Baldur's Gate 3 is now live—adding randomised smooches, camp animations, and scary new Honour Mode legendary actionsPC Gamer ︎16 Feb 2024Baldur's Gate 3's latest patch improves smooching, idle animations, and a bazillion other thingsRPS ︎16 Feb 2024Baldur's Gate 3's huge Patch 6 is now live, and yes, it includes a bunch of new kissesVG247 ︎16 Feb 2024Patch #6 Now Live!Steam ︎15 Feb 2024From the mind-flayer larva in your head to Wyll's devil horns, Baldur's Gate 3 is a game about transforming—whether you want to or notPC Gamer ︎13 Feb 2024Hasbro has made about $90 million by letting Larian make a D&D gamePC Gamer ︎13 Feb 2024This week's Baldur's Gate 3 patch will fix its most annoying little party management inconveniencePC Gamer ︎13 Feb 2024Baldur's Gate 3's uber-hard honour mode has now been beaten in under 20 minutes, and I feel bad at video gamesVG247 ︎12 Feb 2024Baldur's Gate 3 hits half-a-million Steam reviews, and reading them has been 'pure joy,' says Swen VinckePC Gamer ︎09 Feb 2024Pucker up for better kissing in “hefty” Baldur’s Gate 3 update next weekRPS ︎08 Feb 2024Baldur's Gate 3 player completes the game while playing as a party of catsPC Gamer ︎05 Feb 2024Larian's art director on the outfits of Baldur's Gate 3, and why making them fit matters but 'the main thing is looking cool'PC Gamer ︎01 Feb 2024Wizards deny reports that Tencent are buying D&D with Baldur's Gate 3 studio Larian's helpRPS ︎01 Feb 2024No, D&D apparently isn't for sale, despite reported discussions involving Baldur's Gate 3's developerVG247 ︎31 Jan 2024This mind-boggling new Baldur's Gate 3 Honour Mode world record boasts so many elite tricks I'm now convinced its speedrunner is an actual wizardPC Gamer ︎30 Jan 2024Obsidian's design director would love to add the immersive sim elements of Baldur's Gate 3 into a 'Pillars-y' game: 'we have mostly 2D worlds, so that's a lot more difficult'PC Gamer ︎27 Jan 2024Baldur's Gate 3's champion speedrunner just smashed two world records in as many days through the power of friendly fire, invisible bears, and throwing a guy off a bridgePC Gamer ︎