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''Baldur's Gate 3'' is a sequel to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldur%27s_Gate_(video_game) ''Baldur's Gate''] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldur%27s_Gate_II:_Shadows_of_Amn ''Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn''] and their respective expansions. It can be played solo with the possibility to include up to 3 additional playable characters into the party, or online with up to 3 other players. | ''Baldur's Gate 3'' is a sequel to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldur%27s_Gate_(video_game) ''Baldur's Gate''] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldur%27s_Gate_II:_Shadows_of_Amn ''Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn''] and their respective expansions. It can be played solo with the possibility to include up to 3 additional playable characters into the party, or online with up to 3 other players. | ||
The game received critical acclaim and won | The game received critical acclaim and won many Game of the Year awards including the Golden Joystick Awards<ref>[https://www.gamesradar.com/golden-joystick-awards-2023-winners/ Here are all the Golden Joystick Awards 2023 winners]</ref>, The Game Awards 2023<ref>[https://www.polygon.com/game-awards-tga/23959124/game-awards-tga-2023-goty-game-of-the-year-nominees-list-totk-bg3-mario-spider-man Baldur’s Gate 3 wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards]</ref>, D.I.C.E. Awards<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/live/d6gkbreYnoc?si=B7eRKP3-68tX_stR&t=10697 D.I.C.E. Awards 2024 Livestream]</ref>, Game Developers Choice Awards<ref>[https://youtu.be/6GiLZ2YoHSc?si=x5wSI24ZAZUM7W_7&t=4884 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards Ceremony]</ref> and BAFTA Games Awards<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ogPnmZ9z6Q BAFTA Games Awards 2024 Full LIVE Ceremony]</ref>. It is the first game that won all 5 major award shows<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/BaldursGate3/comments/1c1xq9o/bg3_is_the_first_game_to_win_goty_at_all_major/ BG3 is the First Game to win GOTY at all major award shows on Reddit]</ref>. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
{{hatnote|For a thorough walkthrough, see [[Prologue]].}} | {{hatnote|For a thorough walkthrough, see [[Prologue]].}} | ||
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Choose from 12 [[classes]] and 11 [[races]] from the D&D Player's Handbook and create your own identity, or play as an [[origins|Origin]] hero with a hand-crafted [[Character Creation#Backgrounds|background]]. Or tangle with your inner corruption as [[the Dark Urge]], a fully customisable Origin hero with its own unique mechanics and story. Whoever you choose to be, adventure, loot, battle, and romance your way across the Forgotten Realms and beyond. | Choose from 12 [[classes]] and 11 [[races]] from the D&D Player's Handbook and create your own identity, or play as an [[origins|Origin]] hero with a hand-crafted [[Character Creation#Backgrounds|background]]. Or tangle with your inner corruption as [[the Dark Urge]], a fully customisable Origin hero with its own unique mechanics and story. Whoever you choose to be, adventure, loot, battle, and romance your way across the Forgotten Realms and beyond. | ||
===Origins=== | ===Origins=== | ||
{{ | {{main|Origins}} | ||
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* {{CharLink|Custom}} | * {{CharLink|Custom}} | ||
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===Classes=== | ===Classes=== | ||
{{ | {{main|Classes}} | ||
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* | * [[Barbarian]] | ||
* | * [[Bard]] | ||
* | * [[Cleric]] | ||
* | * [[Druid]] | ||
* | * [[Fighter]] | ||
* | * [[Monk]] | ||
* | * [[Paladin]] | ||
* | * [[Ranger]] | ||
* | * [[Rogue]] | ||
* | * [[Sorcerer]] | ||
* | * [[Warlock]] | ||
* | * [[Wizard]] | ||
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===Races=== | ===Races=== | ||
{{ | {{main|Races}} | ||
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* | * [[Dragonborn]] | ||
* | * [[Drow]] | ||
* | * [[Dwarf]] | ||
* | * [[Elf]] | ||
* | * [[Githyanki]] | ||
* | * [[Gnome]] | ||
* | * [[Half-elf]] | ||
* | * [[Half-orc]] | ||
* | * [[Halfling]] | ||
* | * [[Human]] | ||
* | * [[Tiefling]] | ||
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===Backgrounds=== | ===Backgrounds=== | ||
{{ | {{main|Backgrounds}} | ||
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* {{IconLink|Background_Acolyte_Icon.png|size = 25 |Acolyte}} | * {{IconLink|Background_Acolyte_Icon.png|size = 25 |Acolyte}} | ||
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* {{IconLink|Background_Urchin_Icon.png|size = 25 |Urchin}} | * {{IconLink|Background_Urchin_Icon.png|size = 25 |Urchin}} | ||
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==Spells== | ==Spells== | ||
{{hatnote|Learn how to use [[Spells]] or see [[All spells|the complete list of all spells]].}} | {{hatnote|Learn how to use [[Spells]] or see [[All spells|the complete list of all spells]].}} | ||
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* [[Cut and Unimplemented Content]] | * [[Cut and Unimplemented Content]] | ||
* [https://www.dndbeyond.com/claim/dice/baldurs-gate-3?icid_medium=ddb&icid_source=article&icid_campaign=claim-bg3&icid_content=bg-dice-sheets Free Promotional BG3 Dice and Character Sheets on D&D Beyond] | * [https://www.dndbeyond.com/claim/dice/baldurs-gate-3?icid_medium=ddb&icid_source=article&icid_campaign=claim-bg3&icid_content=bg-dice-sheets Free Promotional BG3 Dice and Character Sheets on D&D Beyond] | ||
{{Wikipedia|Baldur's Gate 3|long}} | * {{Wikipedia|Baldur's Gate 3|long}} | ||
{{FRWiki|Baldur's Gate III|long}} | * {{FRWiki|Baldur's Gate III|long}} | ||
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1086940/Baldurs_Gate_3/ Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam] | * [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1086940/Baldurs_Gate_3/ Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam] | ||
* [https://www.gog.com/en/game/baldurs_gate_iii Baldur's Gate on GOG] | * [https://www.gog.com/en/game/baldurs_gate_iii Baldur's Gate on GOG] |