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Baldur's Gate 3's least-popular Origin character has an ending so rare that Larian says only 34 players have ever even seen it
News "You read that right," Lae'zel fans
Dragon Age: The Veilguard won't suffer from Inquisition's weird camera issues, because the guy who made it is creative director now, and he "heard the feedback"
News "It did what we needed it to do, but we heard the feedback loud and clear"
Red Dead Redemption 2's Arthur Morgan actor has to be the one to tell fans that they didn't get the 'good' ending - because there isn't one
News "'There's a good ending?!'"
Diablo 4 Season 5 has a game-breaking bug that's reportedly awarding players up to 400 million XP for a single kill, and it could be all the Rogue's fault
News Fancy jumping 30 levels in a single second?
Baldur's Gate 3 director promises "something shiny, something big" for Larian's next RPG: "It's going to take a little bit of time, but ... I think you're going to like it"
News "Here's to the next one"
After being denied his "pretty" reward, League of Legends world champion sneaks his favorite character into his commemorative cosmetic
News Keria's Bard is hiding a cute easter egg
As Baldur's Gate 3 hits its first anniversary, here's why we've poured a cumulative 3,550 hours into Larian's world-beating RPG
Feature Here's to 365 days of adventures in Faerûn – and the many yet to come
The scrapped Baldur's Gate 3 add-on was playable when Larian canned it, and director Swen Vincke has some salt for the wound: "It's something you all would have liked"
News Larian was done with D&D
Baldur's Gate 3 investigator says Larian "neutered" one of the RPG's major factions, stopping its NPCs from using their "most important" D&D class feature
News It's bad news for the Harpers
Assassin's Creed Odyssey helped shape Star Wars Outlaws because its director "could pick up the phone and talk to" Ubisoft's other devs about the technicalities of shaping their open world
News "How did you do this? What was too big for you? What was too long a distance for traversal?'"
Cult D&D-style RPG Wildermyth was supposed to be finished - so imagine my surprise at its perfectly-timed console port complete with local co-op
News I'm extremely excited for Wildermyth on Switch
9 years into development, one-time Minecraft challenger Hytale is checking that its new engine can actually run its own game
News Hypixel wants to "verify that our engine [is] capable of supporting our gameplay"
Baldur's Gate 3 lead says "forward momentum will make another" game as good as the world-beating RPG as Larian does "much forward thinking" about what's next
News "It's such a good game"
Devs behind survival MMO Pax Dei say it currently feels a little more like Valheim than WoW, but that'll change once they let you form "actual civilizations"
News On the shoulders of giants
GTA: San Andreas dev says GTA 6 leaks aren't a big deal -"It's just because there are millions of people waiting for any news, and Rockstar doesn't give them any news"
News "Their best bet is just to be quiet"
Borderlands boss says fantasy spin-off Tiny Tina's Wonderlands was "wildly successful," and because it was so big "it's reasonable for our fans to expect more there"
News Time for Tiny Tina Two?
Thanks to its PS1-era Snitch mechanics, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions' first gameplay trailer suggests Wizard Sport Tech hasn't moved on in 23 years
News This is some Philosopher's Stone-level Snitch tech
This beautiful, Japanese mythology-inspired Metroidvania is far from a Hollow Knight clone, but it's exactly what you need while you wait for Silksong
Feature Indie Spotlight | Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus is a gorgeous 2.D Metroidvania
Flintlock: Siege of Dawn isn't a Soulslike or an action RPG – it's a Souls-lite designed to help newcomers discover "what's so great about this genre"
Interview After making "very much a Soulslike" with Ashen, the Flintlock team is trying to create a new subgenre
It sounds like all the tech behind planet-spanning survival game Light No Fire is hiding within No Man's Sky's massive new update
Feature Opinion | This week didn't bring any news on Hello Games' ambitious next project, but are there some clues hiding in plain sight?
Leaked Valve data reveals it's smaller than most AAA developers, let alone publishers – and The Witcher 4 seemingly has 5x more staff than the entirety of Steam
News Valve is punching far above its weight
Rumored BioShock 4 screenshot shows off some new powers and a very punchy-looking shotgun
News Booker would be proud
Concord gets an early seal of approval from hero shooter rival Overwatch, amid open beta praise for "solid gunplay" and some amazing sci-fi art
News Concord had a strong first weekend
