Key Takeaways
- Dive into the dark side with the new evil ending teaser trailer for Baldur's Gate 3's Dark Urge, which is coming this September.
- Patch 7 brings split-screen gameplay, Mod Manager, Honor Mode Combat, new Legendary Actions, UI improvements, and performance optimizations.
Larian Studios has released a brand new evil ending cinematic teaser trailer for the Dark Urge coming this September for Baldur's Gate 3 fans who prefer to take the immoral route playthrough. Even though the Belgian studio announced that Baldur's Gate 3 won't be receiving anymore DLCs, there is still plenty of fresh content for players to sink their teeth into through playing the various origin characters available. Still, one of the most fun and chaotic choices in the game to take on is The Dark Urge.
Released in August 2023, Baldur's Gate 3 is a Dungeons and Dragons-based RPG that not only won Game of the Year at The Game Awards, but the thrilling fantasy title took home awards for the Best RPG, Best Multiplayer Game, Best Community Support, and the Player's Choice category, while actor Neil Newbon won Best Performance for his role as The Pale Elf, Astarion. Thanks to the game's immersive narrative and brilliantly complex characters, Baldur's Gate 3 is just as popular as ever a year after launch, with almost 645,000 players jumping into the game daily on Steam.
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Shared by the official Baldur's Gate 3 account on Twitter, Larian Studios revealed a 51-second teaser trailer showcasing The Dark Urge protagonist using mind control on the bewildered companions Lae'zel, Shadowheart, and Wyll to force them to jump off a high structure to their deaths. "Father would be so proud," reads the post. "Embrace your destiny and feast your eyes on a new evil ending cinematic teaser for the Dark Urge, landing this September." The new Dark Urge playthrough ending will be made available in the BG3 Patch 7 Update in September, but a concrete date has yet to be confirmed.
New Dark Urge Ending Revealed for Baldur's Gate 3
Many players have already dove into the Dark Urge in their previous endeavors. For those who haven’t and don't mind starting over, this new ending might be the best excuse to begin an adventure with a dark and unethical origin story. Along with the introduction of Patch 7's Evil Endings, which was initially teased for Baldur’s Gate 3's closed beta on July 22 but then delayed until September, are the brand-new cinematic endings for these villainous playthroughs.
Another interesting aspect of Patch 7 is Baldur’s Gate 3 split-screen gameplay, which will dynamically merge when player characters are close to each other and split back up when they move apart. Other additions to the Patch will include a Mod Manager, Honor Mode Combat, new Legendary Actions, UI improvements, and refined character animations. Patch 7 will also optimize performance, giving players a smoother gameplay experience.
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Baldur's Gate 3
4.5
- OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Rating:96/100 Critics Recommend:98%
- Franchise
- Baldur's Gate
- Platform(s)
- PC , macOS , PS5 , Xbox Series X
- Released
- August 3, 2023
- Developer(s)
- Larian Studios
- Publisher(s)
- Larian Studios
- Multiplayer
- Local Multiplayer
- Engine
- Divinity 4.0
- ESRB
- M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Violence
- How Long To Beat
- 100+ Hours
- Steam Deck Compatibility
- yes
- X|S Enhanced
- yes
- PS Plus Availability
- N/A
- Split Screen Orientation
- Vertical Only
- Number of Players
- 1-4
- Local Co-Op Support
- 1-2 Players
- Cross Save
- yes
- Cross-Platform Play
- Baldur's Gate 3 doesn't support crossplay
- Video Games
- Baldur's Gate 3
- Larian Studios
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