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CRPG title Baldur's Gate 3 by Larian Studios.
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Latest update: Hotfix 29 (Console Only) - 16:10, 21 November 2024 (CET)

Gameplay

Character Creation

Character Creation Summary

Walkthrough

In case you find yourself stuck, or want to check in advance which outcomes are possible, see here for quest guides.

The Prologue begins the major quest of Baldur's Gate 3, Escape the Nautiloid, takes place immediately after the opening cinematic. The main character, now infected with a Mind Flayer tadpole, is aboard the ship the Nautiloid when it is attacked by Githyanki warriors.
While trying to escape the attacking githyanki, the mind flayer controlling the ship warps it through different planes of existence, ending up in Avernus, the first of the Nine Hells. The objective of the Prologue is to find a way out of the Nautiloid, ideally not by dropping down into Hell.

Act One of Baldur's Gate 3 begins immediately after the events of the Prologue with the crash landing of the Nautiloid and the Player Character waking up on the Ravaged Beach.

Main Quests

Act Two of Baldur's Gate 3 takes place when the player enters the Shadow-Cursed Lands to reach Moonrise Towers.

Main Quests

Act Three of Baldur's Gate 3 takes place the player arrives at the city of Baldur's Gate.

Main Quests

Mechanics & Abilities

Learn about the wide variety of character abilities and gameplay mechanics featured in Baldur's Gate 3.

D&D 5th Edition Rules

Here's a quick reference of the core Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition rules as implemented in Baldur's Gate 3. See also: D&D 5e Rule Changes

Rolls
Initiative	The roll you make to determine when it will be your turn at start of combat.
Attack Roll	The roll you make to determine whether an attack hits an enemy at all.
Damage Roll	The roll you make to determine the amount of damage done by a successful attack.
Saving Throw	The roll you make to attempt avoiding various threats other than direct attacks.
Ability Check	The roll you make when attempting anything else that requires a roll to succeed.
Modifiers
Advantage	Roll the die twice, and use the higher result. Disadvantage is the exact opposite.
Ability Score Modifier	The number you add to your rolls based on your Ability Scores.
Proficiency Bonus	The number you add to your rolls based on whether you have Proficiency.

Characters & Companions

See here for all playable characters, companions that can join your party, and non-playable characters in Baldur's Gate 3.

List of all Characters in Baldur's Gate 3

Camp Followers: NPCs who can travel with you and appear at the Campsite.

Campsite: Long Rest, item storage, character interactions, and so on.

Deities: The gods of worship in the Forgotten Realms setting.

External Links

Various other pages and resources you may be interested in.

Larian Studios Feedback form (Baldur's Gate is already selected)
Baldur's Gate 3 Interactive Maps on Map Genie
Forgotten Realms Wiki: Learn more about the Forgotten Realms

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