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The PlayStation mobile app recently notified several users that the release date ofBaldur’s Gate 3on PS5 would change, but that information is incorrect.Baldur’s Gate 3has been met with glowing reviewsso far, which has PS5 gamers anxious to play it on their platform of choice.
Baldur’s Gate 3is among the most popular games in Steam’s history, with a concurrent player count of over 800,000 players this week and even more folks will be able to play it when it releases for consoles. PS5 and Xbox versions ofBaldur’s Gate 3are planned, though the PS5 version will be coming out first.
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Recently, the official PlayStation mobile app sent out notifications to many users stating thatBaldur’s Gate 3would get a new release date. However, theBaldur’s Gate 3PS5 release plans have not actually changed, despite the official notification.BG3is still going to be available for PS5 players on September 3 with the Digital Deluxe Edition’s early access launch, or September 6 for the general audience.
It’s safe to say that PlayStation gamers are very interested in Larian Studio’s latest title. After the game’s successful launch on PC,Baldur’s Gate 3pre-orders for PS5 have dramatically spiked. At the moment,Baldur’s Gate 3is the most pre-ordered PS5 game, taking the lead against other fairly popular titles such asMortal Kombat 1andMarvel’s Spider-Man 2. This would easily put it among the most eagerly awaited PS5 games in 2023.
Now that the game is out on PC, many players are wondering about the future of the franchise, and what Larian Studios will create next. Larian’s boss Swen Wicke recently affirmed that the team would like towork on anotherDivinitytitle in the future, but did not confirm whether gamers could expect a DLC forBaldur’s Gate 3or even a sequel anytime soon. According to Wicke, the studio will take a break after the current game, as the devs have not stopped working sinceDivinity: Original Sin 2was released. In any case, gamers have a lot to expect, as the game will continue to receive updates, and will be released for PS5 soon, followed by the launch of the Xbox Series X/S version, which still does not have an official date.
Baldur’s Gate 3is out now for PC with a PS5 version releasing on September 6. An Xbox version is also in development.
