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Baldur’s Gate 3 is Larian Studios’ most ambitious project to date and the winner of the 2023 GOTY award. Read on to learn about its release date, what platforms it's coming to, and announcement history.
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Released on August 3, 2023
Larian Studio's long-awaited role-playing behemoth, Baldur's Gate 3 was released for the Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam, GOG) on August 3, 2023. The game's PS5 version was released later in the same year, on September 6, 2023.
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| Price | $59.99 | ||||
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| Price | $69.99 | ||||
Is Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox Game Pass?
No. Baldur’s Gate 3 is currently not included in the Xbox Game Pass catalog.
Is Baldur's Gate 3 on PS Plus?
No. According to Larian Studios, Baldur’s Gate 3 will never be included in the PlayStation Plus catalog.
Announcement History
Teased in Early 2019
Baldur’s Gate 3 was first teased in early 2019 by Larian Studios, then known for Divinity: Original Sin. The game was teased through Larian Studios’ official website.
Officially Announced During Google Stadia Connect 2019
The game was officially announced during Google's Stadia Connect event, where Larian unveiled the game’s official reveal trailer. Later, a detailed gameplay reveal was shown at PAX East.
Entered Early Access in October 2020
After a slight delay from the planned August 2020 release, BG3 launched in early access on PC. The early access included the first act of the game and was regularly updated based on player feedback.
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