10 Baldur's Gate 3 DLC Ideas That 100% Should Happen
31.12.2023 - 20:49
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Although nothing has been confirmed for a potential DLC, that has not stopped speculation about how the game could be expanded. While is on its own an epic game with plenty for people to sink their teeth into, a DLC would be a great way to add back some cut content or expand on what is already there. From new areas and quests to adding more playable races and subclasses, there are more than a few ways Larian Studios could add to its masterpiece.
[Warning: The following article contains spoilers for Baldur's Gate 3.]
Larian Studios has not traditionally released significant DLCs for its games previously, with both games only receiving smaller additions before their Definitive Editions were released. has already enjoyed regular patch updates and changes since its launch, which have added everything from cosmetic changes to a full epilogue. Whatever form the content takes, there is no doubt that people would love the chance to spend more time in Larian's version of Faerûn.
One area of gameplay in that many have been crying out for is more playable races for custom characters. There are many races that would work well in , such as the feline tabaxi and the giant-like goliaths. There are also other races that feature in such as goblins, bugbears, and assimar, which are not currently available in character creation. With so many playable races in, there is still no way all could be included in anyexpansion, but having a little more variety than the 11 classic races already in would be welcome.
Larian Studios only scratched the surface when it comes to the plethora of subclasses found in. Most classes in have at least three subclasses to choose from, while clerics and wizards have significantly more. However, there are some fantastic options that people are missing out on, such as the hexblade warlock and swashbuckler rogue. While the core subclasses for each class are present, there is a lot of fun to be had by adding more in a DLC.
has 10 recruitable companions, which might sound like a lot, but it pales in comparison to previous titles. Adding more in a DLC would open up more interactions, stories, and variety for different play styles. A companion-based DLC could integrate existing NPCs and promote them to companions, or introduce new characters for people to get to know.
Auntie Ethel is a hag the party can run into twice in, but despite Gandrel’s warnings about her coven seeking revenge, nothing ever comes of killing her, and the party continue in their efforts to save the world with no repercussions. Adding more hags to a DLC would be such chaotic fun as Ethel’s sisters come after the party. Even more chaos could be added if the hags whisked the party off to the Feywild to get their vengeance. Taking