Larian Studios new games?
Baldur’s Gate 3 developer, Larian Studios, has announced an exciting shift in their focus. After fulfilling their dream of crafting a game in the Dungeons & Dragons universe, they’re setting out to explore an unfamiliar territory.
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Baldur’s Gate 3’s triumph was undeniable, reflected in strong user reception and a clean sweep of five BAFTA Games Awards, including Narrative, Music, Supporting Performance, Best Game, and the Player’s Choice award.
Despite Baldur’s Gate 3’s success, Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke has announced they’re moving on from the world and characters, opting not to develop sequels or fresh narratives within Baldur’s Gate 3. But what are their plans now?
Larian Studios new games in the works, two to be exact
Vincke emphasizes the studio’s desire for creative freedom. While Baldur’s Gate 3 garnered immense success, Larian is eager to test the company’s full potential with original concepts.
Two new projects are currently in the works, wrapped in mystery but shedding immense enthusiasm from the developers themselves.
Details are scarce, but Vincke’s excitement sounds infectious. He describes these upcoming titles as potentially their “best work ever,” fueled by a passion for crafting immersive narratives shaped by player choices.
Larian’s signature strengths including, captivating storytelling, stunning visuals, and dynamic gameplay seem poised to evolve within these fresh intellectual properties (IPs).
While we patiently wait for more information, one thing is certain: Larian Studios is embarking on a daring adventure. Their dedication to player agency and innovative design, honed during Baldur’s Gate 3 shows promise to translate into exceptional new experiences.
Just like any professional field, game development relies heavily on generating remuneration and healthy profit margins. However, it’s great to see developers taking risks and depending on their community and fan base.
The future of Larian Studios looks bright, and it’s entirely their creation.
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