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Based on 81 ratings
8.3
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Score Breakdown Based on 81 ratings
  1. 10 (30)
  2. 9 (26)
  3. 8 (9)
  4. 7 (4)
  5. 6 (4)
  6. 5 (0)
  7. 4 (2)
  8. 3 (0)
  9. 2 (1)
  10. 1 (5)

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  • Rating:1

    Overrated

    The imposition of a 'woke agenda' disrupts the game, making the narrative excessively overblown and immersion-breaking. The forced inclusion detracts, impacting the overall enjoyment of the gaming experience. While I sup... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Prior knowledge of D&D is not needed to enjoy this table top RPG that sets the standards for it's genre!!

    Baldur's Gate 3 (PS5) Review- "As a newbie to the whole overwhelming entity that is Dungeon's & Dragon's, a name which has earned itself Godhood status in the hall of fame of gaming, it can be easy to misconceive th... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1

    Terrible overhyped game

    I honestly do not know why people are raving about this game and how it won GOTY 2023. Whilst the game is pretty to look at and has a lovely artsyle, it is terrible to play. It's very difficult to move your character, w... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    A Baldur's Gate game mostly for Dungeons and Dragons Enthusiasts

    The premise of the game is that the Dead Three chose their human form avatars, who wanted to control a very powerful psychic entity called the Elder Brain via three magical items, however, little did they know that thos... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Epic, exciting, and memorable

    Pros:Fantastic storytellingBranching storylines Choices matterLots of builds/playstylesWell written charactersExceptional pace 112 hours in my playthrough and I was gripped from start to finishCool weapons and armorCo... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    One of the Greatest Games of all Time

    A lot has happened for Baulder's Gate 3 in the three years it was in Early Access.Now a critical darling, with the 8th highest congruent player count in Steam History, this game juggles player choices and fantasy-based s... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Baldur's Gate Early Access (2021 Nov-2022 Jan)

    I count myself a seasoned player. Played Baldur's Gate on Cd and it's sequels about 20 yrs ago and the taste and excitement of Baldur's Gate has never been reached by any Rpg's & D&D's since. Never hesitated a mo... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful