To create its cast of Baldur's Gate 3 companions, Larian came up with 'hundreds and hundreds' of character concepts: 'It was a huge, huge list'

17 Jun 2024Source: PC Gamer
Character classes were the last details finalized in the Baldur's Gate 3 party's long iteration process.


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