Baldur's Gate III

Baldur's Gate III

August 03, 2023
Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Google Stadia
Total Score
95/ 100
1184 ratings

About This Game

While Baldur's Gate III is renowned for its deep narrative and strategic turn-based combat, it also brilliantly incorporates multi-layered platforming elements that elevate the gameplay experience. The platforming challenges are designed with an engaging difficulty curve that starts approachable but quickly ramps up, providing a true test of skill and agility. From precarious rooftop dashes amid a war-torn city to leaping across crumbling ruins shrouded in danger, each obstacle is crafted to be memorable and immersive. Players must master timing, precision, and environmental awareness to overcome pitfalls like swinging vines, narrow ledges, and moving platforms set against Faerûn’s richly detailed backdrops. The satisfaction of mastering these mechanics is immense — every successful climb or leap rewards you not just with progression, but with a real sense of accomplishment, reinforcing the thrill of survival in a world rife with chaos. This seamless integration of action and fantasy platforming adds a refreshing dynamism, making Baldur's Gate III not only a narrative and strategic masterpiece but also a thrilling platforming adventure.

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Release Date
August 03, 2023

Platforms

Xbox Series X|S
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Mac
Google Stadia