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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 several 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> and 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>.
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===
{{hatnote|Main page [[Origins]]}}
{{main|Origins}}
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===Classes===
===Classes===
{{hatnote|Main page [[Classes]]}}
{{main|Classes}}
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* {{Class|Barbarian}}
* [[Barbarian]]
* {{Class|Bard}}
* [[Bard]]
* {{Class|Cleric}}
* [[Cleric]]
* {{Class|Druid}}
* [[Druid]]
* {{Class|Fighter}}
* [[Fighter]]
* {{Class|Monk}}
* [[Monk]]
* {{Class|Paladin}}
* [[Paladin]]
* {{Class|Ranger}}
* [[Ranger]]
* {{Class|Rogue}}
* [[Rogue]]
* {{Class|Sorcerer}}
* [[Sorcerer]]
* {{Class|Warlock}}
* [[Warlock]]
* {{Class|Wizard}}
* [[Wizard]]
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===Races===
===Races===
{{hatnote|Main page [[Races]]}}
{{main|Races}}
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* {{Race|Dragonborn}}
* [[Dragonborn]]
* {{Race|Drow}}
* [[Drow]]
* {{Race|Dwarf}}
* [[Dwarf]]
* {{Race|Elf}}
* [[Elf]]
* {{Race|Githyanki}}
* [[Githyanki]]
* {{Race|Gnome}}
* [[Gnome]]
* {{Race|Half-Elf}}
* [[Half-elf]]
* {{Race|Half-Orc}}
* [[Half-orc]]
* {{Race|Halfling}}
* [[Halfling]]
* {{Race|Human}}
* [[Human]]
* {{Race|Tiefling}}
* [[Tiefling]]
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===Backgrounds===
===Backgrounds===
{{hatnote|Main page [[Backgrounds]]}}
{{main|Backgrounds}}
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* {{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]
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