https://www.dualshockers.com 23 years on from the release of the seminal RPG, Baldur's Gate 2, the third game in the series has been developed by Larian Studios (of Divinity: Original Sin fame). Set over 120 years after the events of the last game, Baldur's Gate 3 tasks you and your party of heroes to fight off a mind flayer invasion of Faerun, while seeking a way to remove the tadpole in your brain that's slowly turning you into the enemy... Sun, 27 Aug 2023 16:09:18 GMT en-US hourly 60 Larian Studios has poured a lot of love into the Bard class, trying to make it as fun and engaging as possible in the confines of a video game setting. And Bards in Baldur's Gate 3 get access to a wide range of spells as they level up.

]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 19:30:29 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-bard-spells/ One of the biggest reasons why Baldur's Gate 3 is such a big deal is because of the sheer amount of fully voiced lines of dialogue present in the game. For a game centered around player choice, this is an unprecedented achievement.

]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 19:30:29 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-every-main-character-voice-actor/ Baldur's Gate 3 does a stellar job of teaching new players the underlying mechanics of the game in digestible, bite-sized chunks of knowledge. Every time players interact with a new element of the game; a tooltip pops up explaining how that mechanic works.

]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 19:26:29 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-beginner-mistakes/ Baldur's Gate 3 presents players with a rich world filled to the brim with powerful weapons, enchanted armor sets, and tomes of forbidden knowledge. Players will want to carry every single thing they find in case it's useful down the road or to sell it if it's not.

]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 19:21:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-inventory-management-tips/ Clerics in Baldur's Gate 3 can take up multiple roles in a party. With a huge variance of spells and as much versatility as Wizards, they can build into whatever suits your fancy. Tanking, healing, buffing, debuffing, battlefield control, or just raw damage, it's all on the table for Clerics.

]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 19:15:30 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-cleric-spells/ Baldur's Gate 3 is a game filled with different choices. Whether they are ones made around gear, battles, or conversation choices, the options that players are presented with at every turn in the game are seemingly endless. Among the many choices available to players, many of them are not obvious, because Baldur's Gate 3 is a game that is not going to "hold your hand" and explain the implications of everything (or sometimes, anything).

]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 16:09:18 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-should-you-save-isobel-fight-or-not/ A lot of high-fallutin’ games critics like myself are playing Baldur’s Gate 3 right now (it is one of the best games ever, after all), and a lot of those critics are declaring the game a success story not only in the genre of RPGs, but also in the genre/realm/fuzzily defined cluster of game design ideas that most people don’t understand known as the ‘immersive sim.’

]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2023 11:00:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-immersive-sim-what-does-that-mean/ There are some unique and odd gear that you can get your hands on in Baldur's Gate 3. Items that give you some incredibly useful abilities and others that just make your time in the game just a little stranger. Whenever one of them offers you some powerful ability, you can be sure that there is something else it does to help balance that power out.

]]> Sat, 26 Aug 2023 19:58:54 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-abyss-beckoners-use/ A lot of games have quests that tie into others and lock you out of completing them until all their prerequisites are met. Baldur’s Gate 3 is no exception, with some moments seeing several quests complete at the same time.

]]> Sat, 26 Aug 2023 19:52:49 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-free-orpheus-walkthrough/ In Baldur's Gate 3, there will always be something for you to do. Whether this is a side quest, part of the main campaign, or just going on a random adventure with friends. Sometimes throughout all of these adventures, you'll run into a quest that is a bit complicated.

]]> Sat, 26 Aug 2023 19:26:54 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-avenge-the-drowned-quest-guide/ Baldur's Gate 3 is, if nothing, a game of fantastic variation. From the choices you have in conversation to the gear you may end up equipping, there's no one way to accomplish anything in the game. That is part of the brilliance of Baldur's Gate 3. This also is probably the reason why many gamers might spend 100's of hours through various playthroughs. Each journey can be incredibly different in unexpected ways.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 23:46:34 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-rescue-the-tieflings-quest-walkthrough-guide/ Baldur's Gate 3's cast of characters have their individuality and ways they operate. Companions with opposing views can—and will—disagree with each other. And if the disagreement becomes severe enough, they can even resort to killing each other.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:50:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-stop-laezel-shadowhearts-fight/ Animals in Baldur's Gate 3 add a lot of color and context to the events around you as you travel the Forgotten Realms. Whether it's commenting on the weather, cracking a joke, or giving crucial clues for quests, animals can be a source of a lot of exclusive information that would otherwise go unheard if you don't know how to speak to them.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:40:29 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-talk-to-animals/ There are four Charisma-based classes in Baldur’s Gate 3 that like to pump their points into Charisma to power up their spells and abilities as much as possible. Charisma is perhaps the best stat to have for ‘face characters’ or characters that will be engaging NPCs in dialogue, as most conversation checks get a bonus to the dice roll based solely on how high your Charisma Stat is.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:35:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-charisma-scaling-classes/ In the process of recruiting Karlach and doing the first part of her companion mission in Baldur's Gate 3, you’re going to visit a toll house situated at the top of a hill with three Paladins of Tyr inside.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:31:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-reach-toll-house-basement-secret-room/ All of Baldur’s Gate 3’s core systems—combat, role-playing, and utility—are balanced around one thing and one thing only: Player choice. Chasing after the optimal build is not something the game needs you to do in order to beat it in balanced mode. Any character can work, and in most cases, roleplay matters more than combat in that a ‘suboptimal’ party composition will eventually find a way to handle even the most difficult combat encounters with some creative thinking and a bit of luck.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:20:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-party-compositions/ Baldur's Gate 3 is one of the best games of 2023, with its' riveting character progression, interesting tactics, and charming fidelity to the source material. At the start of the game, players pick between twelve classes, each with its own great subclasses and features.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:18:12 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-wild-magic-explained/ Act 1 of Baldur's Gate 3 sees a major conflict between the Druids of Emerald Grove, the Tiefling refugees, and the Goblins. The first time you'll come across goblins is at the Blighted Village, west of Emerald Grove.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:15:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-complete-blighted-village-walkthrough/ In the making of Baldur's Gate 3, Larian Studios ended up with the unenviable task of explaining every single mechanic of Dungeons & Dragons tabletop in a video game setting to people who are completely new to the concept. And while they've managed to convey the most important concepts, some still slip under the radar.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:10:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-concentration-explained/ All companions in Baldur’s Gate 3 have one issue or another that needs solving. Halsin wants the goblin leaders dead, Shadowheart wants to deliver a package to the city, and Lae’zel wants to find her kin.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:05:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-where-find-dammon/ One of the earliest companions in Baldur’s Gate 3 and a potential love interest to boot, Astarion has some secrets to his name. Spend a few nights with him as a companion, and players will unlock a unique encounter where Astarion attempts to bite their character.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:00:30 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-should-you-let-astarion-bite-you/ Commander Zhalk is an optional boss fight and one of the very first truly fearsome enemies players will encounter in Baldur's Gate 3. However, despite his apparent strength, he can be defeated by the players if they play it smart and employ thoughtful strategies to handle him and obtain an extremely broken two-handed weapon.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 19:55:29 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-commander-zhalk-boss-fight-guide/ Baldur's Gate 3 is a game defined by its choices. You choose to help the druids of the grove or massacre them with the goblins, and you choose to side with the Absolute or reject his tadpole's powers and so on. Having the game shift its course completely in response to these choices is what makes BG3 such an achievement in the CRPG genre.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 19:50:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-non-lethal-damage/ Baldur's Gate 3 is a game with tons and tons of small, seemingly insignificant items that have a surprising use that's not immediately obvious at first glance. These miscellaneous items are littered around the world of Faerun for the intrepid adventurer to find them.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 19:45:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-spider-egg-sac-guide/ Monk in Baldur's Gate 3 is one of the most fun classes to base your build around. Larian Studios has spent a lot of time making sure that this class gets the love it deserves and attracts players to play it playthrough after playthrough.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 19:40:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-monk-subclass/ There are some weird characters that you will meet in Baldur's Gate 3, and many of them are a little scary as well. Oliver is a Tiefling child who you will meet as you approach the end of Act One, living in the Ruined Battlefield area. He lives in the "House with Flowers" and will ask you to play a game of Hide and Seek with him.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 17:50:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-beat-oliver-hide-and-seek/ There is a lot of turmoil and strife in Baldur's Gate 3, with characters just trying to survive in the face of rival groups, omnipotent entities, and monsters around every corner. And that goes for the Myconids in the Underdark, a group of fungal-like creatures that have an entire colony up and running.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 17:45:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-side-with-spaw-or-glut/ There is a seemingly-countless amount of gear that you can find in Baldur's Gate 3, and while most of them will be pretty clear about what their effects are, some of them will be a little bit more vague. In some cases, they may not be clear at all, leaving players to figure it out on their own through trial and error.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 17:33:45 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-what-are-devilfoil-masks/ Puzzles in RPGs help you flex your intelligence and overcome deviously designed objectives through logic and reasoning, rather than cycling through actions to deal the most damage in the shortest amount of time.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 17:23:25 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-chamber-of-insight-puzzle-solution/ Secret puzzles are a great way for players to stumble upon special little rewards while they play. It helps give them a break from non-stop questing. This can be a breath of fresh air and keep a game’s dominant mechanics from feeling stale.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 17:11:36 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-chamber-of-strategy-puzzle-solution/ Baldur's Gate 3's roleplaying aspects are a real treat for old and new players alike. However, it is not just the social or combat sections of the game that make it great - it's also the encouraging attitude towards exploration present in every facet of the game's design. Wandering off the beaten path will often lead to interesting puzzles and shiny trinkets.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:15:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-open-the-gilded-chest-in-owlbear-cave/ There are so many different bosses and powerful enemies in Baldur's Gate 3, but Goblins are some of the most brutal targets in the first major world of the game, which is basically Act 1. One of the earliest missions in this act requires you to rescue a Druid called Halsin, and that could eventually take you to a fight against Priestess Gut.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:30:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-kill-priestess-gut/ Baldur's Gate 3 has so many character creator options that no two characters are the same. However, some choices are generating more buzz than others. Tavern Brawler, one such point of interest for players, provides a crazy amount of value for the low cost of your level four feat.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:31:25 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-tavern-brawler-build/ Ranger in Baldur's Gate 3 is a versatile class that can take up multiple roles in a party depending on how they're built. Tanks, healers, summoners, or ranged DPS are the roles that Rangers most excel at.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:16:29 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-ranger-spells/ Baldur's Gate 3 is full of interesting characters that are worth trying hard to make them your allies. Some characters you find that can be allies are great people, others are evil and heartless. This gives you the opportunity to role-play your character as much as you want.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 04:32:15 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-recruit-every-companion/ Baldur’s Gate 3 is finally out in the world, and with it comes a whole host of fun for players to participate in, especially if you purchased certain editions. Whether you are trying the countless Classes available or you’re trying out different Races, you have tons of stuff to participate in to keep yourself busy.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 04:05:32 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-play-with-friends/ Spoiler warning for some romances in the game.While playing Baldur's Gate 3, you will have the opportunity to do certain activities and engage in certain dialogue that will make the people around you either approve or disapprove of you. Depending on whom those people are, you have the potential of romancing them. Unfortunately, these characters cannot romance with one another, only you.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 03:30:38 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-romance-options-ranked/ Baldur's Gate 3 is full of fun activities and interesting ways to make the game your own. Whether you are romancing certain characters or you are trying to build the perfect character to role-play as you can find tons of things to do.

]]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 02:40:56 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-rogue-subclass/ Baldur’s Gate 3 is full of different places and mysteries, which can give players many rewards. These rewards can range from weapons to unknown objects. But claiming them can be very difficult as there are puzzles and other difficulties blocking your way. One such puzzle is the Faith-Leap Trail, which is one of the trickiest puzzles in Acts 1 and 2.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 23:56:21 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-complete-faith-leap-trial-solution/ Building your party on Baldur's Gate 3 can take some heavy consideration. Throughout the Forgotten Realms, there are enemies of all kinds and challenges which require a vast assortment of skills. Fortunately there are several outstanding companions available to help you along the way.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 23:55:14 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-wyll-companion-build/ Baldur's Gate 3 is a massive game that features a lot of different areas and places you can explore. These areas can open a whole world of new quests and possibilities in the game. Lower City is one such area, which is a huge place with all sorts of mysteries, quests, puzzles, and more.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 23:38:11 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-enter-the-lower-city-location/ Baldur's Gate 3 offers players a living, breathing world filled with interesting characters and their stories. Some want nothing from you, some want gold, some want favors, and some of them want blood.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 20:22:22 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-should-you-give-araj-oblodra-blood/ RPGs are notorious for lengthy quests filled with many possible outcomes. Some of these will affect many different choices you can make down the line, and some can even affect which ending you may get in a game.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 19:09:04 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-aid-the-underduke-quest-guide/ Baldur's Gate 3 is a game filled with recurring NPCs. Characters you antagonized at the start of the game can appear later on with a chip on their shoulder and a score to settle. Or someone you helped early on can reappear with a sizable reward for your actions.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:55:32 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-find-arabellas-parents-location/ Druids are one of the primary spellcasting classes in Baldur’s Gate 3. There are two distinct paths a Druid can take: Wild Shape or spells. If a Druid chooses Wild Shape as their primary mode of damage, they’re likely to choose the Circle of the Moon Subclass.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:00:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-druid-spells/ Baldur's Gate 3 has many different areas for players to explore, each full of unique points of interest to explore between completing main story missions. Exploring side areas are simple ways to find powerful items or more enemies to fight to gain XP to level up.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 00:51:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-masons-guild-walkthrough/ The end of Act 1 gives players of Baldur's Gate 3 a choice between traveling through the Mountain Pass or The Underdark to reach the area of Act 2. For those who picked the Mountain Pass, they'll see an old and overgrown Monastery in the background that can be approached.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 00:20:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-enter-rosymorn-monastery/ Baldur's Gate 3 is full of many side quests for players to complete. These side quests give great amounts of freedom in determining how the story of the involved NPCs will go. One of the earlier side quests players will find is rescuing Mayrina from the Hag.

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 00:11:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-bitter-divorce/ The Helldusk Armor set is arguably one of (if not the) best armor sets in the game. However, it is also one of the most challenging to obtain. If you want this set of armor, you are going to have to work hard for it. Baldur's Gate 3 won't let you do it the easy way.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 22:50:12 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-get-helldusk-armor/ While exploring the Forgotten Realms within Baldur's Gate 3, you will come across quite a few people who are determined to help you stop the Mind Flayers and the Elder Brain. Some of these characters will even join your camp and become companions.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 22:24:15 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-shadowheart-build/ Baldur’s Gate 3 features many different classes, and each of them ticks off various aspects that your party will need to cover to be an effective group. If you are not covering a wide range of skills, as well as what roles each character will play in combat, there will be many points in the game you will find yourself doing things the hard way.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 22:10:25 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-paladin-build/ Baldur's Gate 3 is finally here, meaning players are able to take on the game's world and learn all about those in it. One of the most appealing things about the game is that you can be whoever you want to be within the world.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 21:02:25 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-ranger-subclass/ Baldur’s Gate 3 offers a tactical RPG experience that very few other games can rival. It will have you take control and manage a group of 4 adventurers, each of which will need to cover a range of different skills and actions both in and outside of combat. It's important to cover every aspect of the game, so you are not caught off guard by what it might throw at you.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 21:00:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-cleric-build/ Character stats play a crucial role in Baldur’s Gate 3. Take Strength, for example. This stat determines your character’s physical power, effectiveness with melee weapons, carry weight, and jump distance. A higher Strength stat also increases your character’s success rate when performing certain checks, such as those related to Athletics.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 20:47:45 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-learn-the-elixir-of-hill-giant-strength-recipe/ Cazador is the notorious true vampire of Baldur's Gate 3. Your own companion, Astarion, builds up the threat Cazador poses from the moment his own identity as a Vampire Spawn is revealed. Every danger Astarion warned of is true.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 20:43:50 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-cazador-szarr-boss-fight-guide/ Alchemy is an important yet often neglected part of Baldur’s Gate 3. Considering the amount of content found in this game, it’s no surprise that people sometimes forget that Alchemy is even a thing. Well, it is, and it allows you to craft some powerful potions provided you have the right ingredients. This includes, among other things, the Elixir of Peerless Focus.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 20:20:44 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-learn-elixir-of-peerless-focus-recipe/ Playing as a magic user in Baldur’s Gate 3 is extremely fun until you realize that the amount of spells you can cast during a battle is quite limited. While you don’t have to worry about Mana in this game, you do have to worry about Spell Slots, which can only be replenished by taking a Long Rest.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:57:31 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-learn-elixir-of-arcane-cultivation-recipe/ Spoiler alert for a section of the storyline: While this has as few spoilers as possible, there are a few.While creating your character in Baldur's Gate 3, you will notice that after creating your character, you will be asked to design another character in the character creation menu. The game will call this character your "Guardian," but will not tell you anything else bout the being. You will be able to pick their Race and what they look like; however, you cannot pick their Background or Class. You may also hear this character referred to as your "Dream Visitor."

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:52:25 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-what-is-guardian/ Baldur's Gate 3 will not be a D&D video game that is all about combat and smashing down opponents, there is a very wide array of skills you will need to cover between the 4 adventurers you will be controlling. This includes elements of stealth, detecting hidden objects, and talking your way out of things. However, there is another important element you will need to round this array of skills, and that element is your knowledge.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:35:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-wizard-build-guide/ Baldur's Gate 3 is full of fun and interesting activities for players to participate in. During the game, you will find several different characters that want to help you save the world of Faerun from the Mind Flayers and the Absolute.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:22:34 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-astarion-build/ Baldur's Gate 3 has you making some pretty important choices that have major consequences on the overall ending of the game. With the number of endings the game has, it is no wonder so many choices change the outcome.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 17:49:23 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-wyll-romance-guide/ In the world of the Forgotten Realms within Baldur's Gate 3, you will be tasked with making some impossible decisions along to way. Whether you're trying to decide if you should spare the Nightsong or if you should kill the Dream Visitor, you're going to make some tough calls.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 17:12:01 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-halsin-romance-guide/ The Steel Watch is a new part of the city guard in Baldur's Gate 3. Once you reach the titular city, you will notice hulking automatons patrolling the city under the command of Enver Gortash. As Gortash is one of the main antagonists of act three, you'll need to deal with him eventually, but the Steel Watch makes that a huge problem.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 15:28:32 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-disable-steel-watch/ Viconia DeVir may be a familiar name to some Baldur's Gate veterans. She appeared in the previous Baldur's Gate games as a tense ally, and now in Baldur's Gate 3 as a potential antagonist. Whether she is friend or foe, she is extremely dangerous.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 14:36:59 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-viconia-devir-boss-fight-guide/ When you begin act two of Baldur's Gate 3, one quest line that carries over from act one is to rescue the Ironhand deep gnomes. Wulbren, the deep gnome's leader, is being held at Moonrise Tower. It's up to your party to rescue him.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 14:08:54 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-rescue-wulbren/ Baldur's Gate 3 has a host of puzzles and interesting items, such as The Iron Flask and Soul Coins. One such item, the Nightsong, is supposedly a powerful artifact wanted by a wizard in Baldur's Gate. As soon as your character learns about it, it will be added to the Journal.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:00:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-find-nightsong-walkthrough/ As a party-based isometric role-playing game, Baldur's Gate 3 features an extensive cast of characters, each with their unique feelings, characteristics, and disposition towards the player's actions and dialogue choices. Over time, their approval rating will vary, depending on what the player does or does not do during gameplay, and it can affect how the party functions as a whole.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:00:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-check-companion-approval/ Baldur's Gate 3 is full of mysteries and treasures waiting to be discovered. While exploring the beautiful world of this game, you will come across many different items. Among these, you have probably come across a strange item called Iron Flask.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:45:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-iron-flask-uses/ To progress through the main storyline in Baldur's Gate 3, players will find themselves adventuring through one of two paths: Underdark or Mountain Pass. Both will lead to the same destination; it's just a matter of the journey.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:31:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-should-you-choose-the-mountain-pass-or-underdark/ Baldur's Gate 3 has a wealth of character options, each with its own unique features. You can play anything from a Fighter to a Wizard while you attempt to figure out what the parasite in your head does. If these options aren't enough for you, there is also a hidden Illithid Power Skill Tree. Players can give into the Mind Flayer Parasite in their brains in exchange for additional abilities.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:31:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-unlock-hidden-illithid-skill-tree/ Baldur's Gate 3 is a sprawling, massive role-playing adventure to undertake, and players will want to be well-equipped to deal with the dangers ahead. And with as large a world as Baldur's Gate 3 has, it's easy to miss powerful weapons and gear.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:50:19 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-early-game-weapons/ Baldur’s Gate 3 allows players to select one of twelve classes at the start of character creation and then allows for further customization in the form of subclasses that differ in the way they play from the base class.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:45:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-subclasses-overall/ Wizards in Baldur’s Gate 3 are kings of versatility. Having access to the complete Wizard spell list and being able to swap between spells whenever they want to outside of combat feels satisfying. And they can use scrolls you find lying around in the game to learn any spell they would normally be able to get from level up.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:40:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-wizard-spells/ Masochism and hardcore CRPG fans go hand in hand, and it surprises no one when first-time players jump into Baldur's Gate 3's Tactician Mode without a clue of what to do and how to do it. The developers promise these players that the game will chew them up and spit them back out if they go into Tactician without a decent knowledge of D&D systems.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:35:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-tips-tricks-for-tactician-mode/ Baldur's Gate 3 is a game loaded to the brim with choices, options, possibilities, and unpredictable outcomes. Each roll of the dice presents a different chance to succeed or fail, to make a friend or to start a fight, and the options start stacking up even prior to the game really starting. Before gamers get down to slinging arrows and chucking spells, they have to create their character and choose their class.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:33:15 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-wizard-subclass/ Sorcerers in Baldur's Gate 3 might not have as many different spells to throw around as their Wizard counterparts, but what they do have is buffed by their unique metamagics that make their spells hit harder and last longer, making the class fantasy of the blaster caster easily achievable with the Sorcerer.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:30:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-sorcerer-spells/ Baldur's Gate 3 allows huge amounts of customization through the giant, sprawling game. Between being able to customize your character's look, class, conversation decisions, and even personality, the player's world is reflected through each and every playthrough of the game. The options don't stop there either. These choices in the game also show up in the interactions that players have with their crew of companions.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:28:47 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-best-romance-laezel-companion/ Baldur's Gate 3 is full of different choices, and they can impact the outcome of the game. One such choice revolves around Gandrel, a character you encounter early on. He will want to hunt and kill the vampire, Astarion, and depending on what you choose to do with him, you will have various outcomes with Astarion.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:49:24 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-should-you-kill-or-save-gandrel/ Baldur’s Gate 3 is full of mysteries and powerful enemies waiting to destroy you. These enemies are strong, but if you defeat them, there are many rewards you can get. It’s a great way to get some awesome gear and items in the game.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:47:39 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-reach-ansur-the-dragon-location/ There are many small things in Baldur’s Gate 3, and they can make your game more enjoyable. One of these things is the color of your Dice. You will be spending a lot of your time rolling the dice in Baldur’s Gate 3, so it’s worth knowing how you can change its color.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:40:41 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-change-dice-skin/ If Karlach has fought her way into your heart, then you've come to the right place. The burning hot hellion is a force of positivity that makes her a welcome party member in Baldur's Gate 3. In battle, she is a powerful ally, using her rage to tear enemies down.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:36:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-karlach-romance-guide/ Baldur’s Gate 3 has interesting quests, some of which are really put through with a lot of thoughts behind them. Finding Mol is one of these quests that stretches throughout the different acts in the game. The quest gives you some hints throughout, and you have to find Mol using those.

]]> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:36:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-find-mol-location/ Mind Flayers are the main antagonists of Baldur’s Gate 3. You’ll have the displeasure of meeting these mysterious creatures at several points throughout the game, including at the very beginning when one of them infects your character with a nasty parasite.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 21:45:35 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-where-to-find-mind-flayer-parasite-specimens/ Baldur's Gate 3 is all about choices — well, that and exploring a fantasy world full of unique creatures and people. From how you interact with an NPC vendor in a small town to deciding what to do with an enemy recently bested in combat, you will have to make a lot of decisions as you work your way through the expansive story of the game.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 20:10:29 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-raphael-bargain-suspicious/ As you adventure through Baldur's Gate 3, you will come across the Adamantine Forge and have the opportunity to create an item of your choice using it. It all depends on which Mould you choose to bring to it, and there are a few different kinds that you can choose from.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 20:05:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-splint-mould-location-guide/ Baldur’s Gate 3 has a lot of classes for players to look through and mull over what their end-party composition will consist of. It is not enough to just decide on which classes you want, as each of these classes has subclasses that can wildly change what roles they will be taking up during the player’s journey in games like Baldur’s Gate 3.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 16:20:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-warlock-subclass/ Baldur’s Gate 3 is one of the latest video game adaptations based on the wildly popular tabletop system, Dungeons and Dragons. It will use rules taken from the fifth edition source material, which has added plenty of feats to the game over the years.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 16:15:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-feats-ranked/ Skills allow players to interact with the world around them to accomplish many different things. They can be used to change the opinions and attitudes of NPCs, discover hidden locations, and decide if a choice the player makes is successful or a failure.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 16:00:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-skills-ranked/ The player will meet all manner of individuals during their journey in Baldur's Gate 3, and many of these people/creatures have unique motives. One such individual is Auntie Ethel, who players will meet relatively early on in their adventure, in Druid Grove, where she acts as a merchant selling various potions and alchemical ingredients.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:35:30 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-defeat-auntie-ethel-boss-guide/ You can’t go more than five minutes without running into an interesting quest while exploring the wonderful world of Baldur’s Gate 3. Most of these quests are quite unusual and solving them generally requires you to think outside the box. Search the Cellar, a quest you’ll come across during Act 1, is a good example of this.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:30:33 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-search-the-cellar-guide/ Baldur's Gate 3 has now entered full release, leading many players, new and old alike, to make a new character. In the game's full release, there have been several changes, including balancing changes, more story, and several new subclasses that have been added to the game.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 14:45:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-sorcerer-subclass/ The following article contains significant spoilers for Baldur's Gate 3.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 14:38:43 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-cut-content/ Baldur's Gate 3 is chock-full of optional content - much of which is clearly designed to highlight a specific Ability Score or Class. Examples include loot under very heavy rocks, traps that need disarming, or small openings called burrow holes and crevices.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 09:01:29 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-enter-crevices-burrow-holes/ Baldur's Gate 3 has many powerful items to loot and choose from. So many, in fact, that you are unlikely to have space for them all even with Gale skimming off of the top. However, some of the most sought after include the Adamantine Gear available in the Grymforge area.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 09:01:27 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-adamantine-items-guide/ There are so many cool spells available in Baldur's Gate 3, from speaking with the dead to reading minds, and players can gain access to each of them during their playthrough of the sprawling RPG. In Baldur's Gate 3, the ability to read an NPC's mind comes from the Detect Thoughts spell, which requires the player to unlock and cast the spell before delving into someone's mind.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 08:45:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-read-minds/ The full release of Baldur's Gate 3 has introduced a slew of questions from players and shaken up the meta. Which class should you pick? What are the lineages like? And once you know those things, which subclass are you going to play?

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 08:31:26 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-paladin-subclass/ Baldur's Gate 3 is rife with challenging battles, and tricky quests. However, saving the Grymforge Gnomes is probably one of the hardest. They are watched by a city full of Druegar, and a Drow named True Soul Nere. Furthermore, the only way to save them appears to be a direct confrontation with their oppressors.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 06:09:50 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-rescue-grymforge-gnomes/ While playing Baldur's Gate 3, you will come across quite a few interesting characters that will help you on your journey to saving Baldur's Gate and the Forgotten Realms. Some of these characters will join your party while others just support you.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 03:05:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-laezel-build/ Not every situation that you run into during your time in Baldur's Gate 3 is going to immediately seem like a matter of life or death. Sometimes, you will come across something that is just downright humorous at first, before it quickly devolves into something that you have to fight for your life in. And you will encounter such a situation if you head to the barn in the north part of the Blighted Village.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 02:34:59 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-how-to-avoid-killing-blighted-village-buthir/ While exploring Baldur's Gate 3, you will come across a ton of interesting characters who are willing to help you in your adventures. Some of those characters will offer support while others will offer you the chance to add them to your party.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 02:26:28 GMT https://www.dualshockers.com/baldurs-gate-3-best-minsc-build/