10 Funniest Moments That Prove Baldur's Gate 3 Is A Comedy
20.10.2023 - 19:07
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is a fantastic game with a complex plot and nuanced characters, but it's also pretty hilarious at times. From start to finish, it is packed with moments that are laugh out loud funny. Mirroring its source material, manages to walk the line between serious dramatic moments and having a sense of humor perfectly.
[Warning: The following article contains spoilers for Baldur's Gate 3.]
A lot of the humor within comes from the freedom of choice throughout the entire game, which can lead to some strange interactions and situations. From the moment the player character wakes up in their pod on the Nautiloid to the very end battle of, there are lines, characters, and scenes that are incredibly funny. It would take far too long to list all the comedic moments in, but below are some of the funniest to keep an eye out for.
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On the very outskirts of the Blighted Village in Act 1 there is a barn where some very «interesting» noises can be heard. There is no reason to open the door, and if the party calls through the door they are told very firmly to go away. However, most curious parties will open the door only to find an ogre and a bugbear getting frisky.
Obviously, the amorous couple are not pleased about being interrupted. The scene itself is funny enough, but depending on who is in the party, there are some fantastic comments from the companions about the situation, with Astarion especially amused by the goings-on. Bards will even have extra dialogue choice to mock the couple and avoid combat.
While walking around the streets of Baldur's Gate, it is possible to cross paths with Malta the cat. This ginger feline can often be found close to the tower which leads to Cazador's palace, not too far from the Lower City Central Wall waypoint. If spoken to using, Malta will hilarious sound like he's just stepped out of a classic film noir.
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He will narrate the experience of meeting the party in a parody of a film noir detective. Better still, the character can choose to speak back to Malta in the same way, weaving a hilarious story. Even Malta's name is an in-joke, a reference to, a classic Humphrey Bogart movie.
All the spells in have voiced incantations, with the characters yelling out things such as for or for. However, none of them hold a candle to the voiced lines for. This classic bard cantrip hurls an insult at the enemy, imposing disadvantage on their next attack roll. All the insults are great, but some are hilarious. Some of the best are: and
Once the renowned author Volothamp Geddarm, better known as Volo, has joined the camp in, he can be spoken to