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Larian Studios will not produce any downloadable content (DLC), expansions, or sequels for the acclaimed RPG.
That's according to Larian's Swen Vincke, director of Baldur's Gate 3.
Despite winning another Game of the Year award, Vincke disclosed to IGN at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2024,that although Larian initially began work on DLC and contemplated Baldur's Gate 4, they ultimately redirected their focus towards different projects.
Vincke highlighted the studio's reluctance to embark on new endeavors without concluding Baldur's Gate 3 adequately: "We hadn’t really had closure on BG3 yet and just to jump forward on something new felt wrong."
Acknowledging the complexities of adapting the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) 5th Edition system into a video game, Vincke emphasized the studio's desire to explore new gaming mechanics: "There ...