Baldur’s Gate 3 will remain in Early Access until 2022 – and the RPG’s release may take longer
From Larian Studios they indicate that the pandemic has caused several setbacks in development.
It seems like you have to take it easy on all the content related to Baldur’s Gate 3 , the latest installment of one of the most beloved RPG sagas, which was released a few months ago through Early Access. Larian Studios , the Belgian team responsible for the game, wanted to update its users about their plans, making it clear that they will not leave that state this year in any way. And they go further, ensuring that they could be in early access even throughout 2022.
The pandemic has delayed Larian Studios’ plans with the RPG“We are trying to have the game finished for next year, really. It will not be published this year, of course, but we are working hard so that everything is ready,” explained Swen Vincke, CEO of Larian Studios to the Gamestop portal – via Gamingbolt-, who added: “We aim for it to be ready next year and we will be happy if we have that possibility, but there are no guarantees.” So they don’t even get it in 2022, a sign of the ambitious project they have in hand.
In addition, the CEO of Larian reiterates that, in addition to ambition and that it is a very big game, the situation derived from the pandemic has prevented them from moving forward as they wanted. “It was a huge setback for us, especially with the motion capture and dubbing . Teams working together have a harder time as well.”
They also ask him about a version for new generation consoles and he indicates that, with all the above, for the moment it is “unlikely. Larian Studios has recently opened new offices in Barcelona . Do not miss the review we did of Baldur’s Gate 3 for its premiere .