The WhatsNext verdict
If you enjoy D&D-style, turn-based RPGs where improvisation and consequential choices shape a party-driven story, Baldur’s Gate 3 delivers flexible problem-solving and companions worth following. Skip it if long, rules-heavy encounters and inventory management wear you down.
What it does best
A world that rewards almost any clever plan
Your decisions permanently reshape the adventure
Companions who become the reason you keep playing
Turn-based battles that invite outrageous solutions
What might put you off
Long, rules-heavy turn-based combat
Uneven polish, especially later in the campaign
The setup
What you are walking into
An ancient evil has returned to Baldur's Gate, intent on devouring it from the inside out. The fate of Faerun lies in your hands. Alone, you may resist. But together, you can overcome.
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