1 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - From the developer known for a bunch of games 2 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that are almost Dungeons and Dragons 3 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 comes the second great take on D&D this year 4 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and the most accurate D&D video game to date 5 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 because the main characters are a bunch of horny losers 6 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that can't seem to do anything right. 7 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Baldur's Gate 3. 8 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Experience the buggiest open-world game on the market 9 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 until two weeks from now, when Starfield comes out 10 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 as you journey once more into the world of Faerun, 11 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a magical land of fantasy, where everyone wants to [bleep] you, 12 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 including all the perverts in your party, the sexy wildlife -- 13 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 but mostly your own dice. 14 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Other than that though, Faerun isn't too different 15 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 from the real world because everyone needs 16 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a long rest and has a serious case of brain worms. 17 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Search the land for a way to get rid of the worst hitchhiker of all time, 18 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a wriggling mind flayer tadpole that got plopped into your peeper, 19 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 which you have to fight against the influence of 20 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 while trying to figure out how to remove it 21 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 from your brain without dying 22 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 as your quest to pluck it out has you trying everything 23 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 from homeopathic druid medicine, to Githyanki torture chambers, 24 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to just picking up a drifter and letting him go to town 25 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 on your face with an icepick. 26 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Why can I not summon health insurance?! 27 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 [Inaudible] your way through every fantasy ride you start 28 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 with a robust character creation system 29 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that, like D&D itself, lets you create whatever 30 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 freak of nature your brain can conjure -- 31 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 so long as it has one of six genitalia options. 32 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Then decide whether to be a brain, an athlete, a basketcase, 33 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 a princess, a criminal, or someone who's completely 34 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 [bleep] useless. 35 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - [Inaudible] 36 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The Breakfast Club. 37 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - After which, you'll level up with powerful new tadpole skills 38 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and an impressive case of not beating them 39 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and therefore joining them 40 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 by using the parasites in your head 41 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to learn stuff like "push" and "migraine" 42 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 as all your companions tell you about how bad of an idea it is 43 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to listen to your literal dark passenger. 44 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - I think we should resist these powers. 45 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 There are simply too many unknowns for us to risk it. 46 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - But you can always just peer pressure into going full slug-mode with you. 47 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Come on, Shadowheart! Embrace the worm! 48 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 All the cool kids are doing it! 49 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - Well... perhaps you have a point. 50 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - Gather up your intrepid adventurers in single-player mode 51 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 like a team of sexy Pokémon 52 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and use their combined skills like you would in real life, 53 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 trying to have conversations that don't end in death threats, 54 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 then once things inevitably go off the rails, 55 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 try to remember all your different moves as you shove, stab, 56 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and magic trick your way through the incoming hordes. 57 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - A legion, Michael. - Hmm. 58 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - [Inaudible] for money. 59 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - And if that doesn't work, you can cast the strongest spell 60 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 in the game -- save scumming. 61 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Wait, it's been two hours since I remembered to save? 62 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What kind of game makes you manually save in 2023? 63 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Once you've decided to give up on babysitting a bunch of NPCs, 64 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 bring your real life D&D group into the virtual world 65 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and watch them make the same infuriating choices 66 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that they do IRL, 67 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 steal all the loot for themselves, 68 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and pick the most bonkers dialogue options 69 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 just to see if they can make you actually explode for real. 70 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Hey, if you're lucky, this'll go exactly like 71 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 an actual tabletop session and everyone will make excuses 72 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to bail out of the campaign after a couple weeks for some reason. 73 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - [Inaudible] everything we've been looking for. 74 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 - Go up against the scariest enemy of the game -- 75 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the U.I. -- 76 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 with so many inventories to manage, that it feels like looking 77 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at a Candy Crush level, 78 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 tooltips on tooltips on tooltips, 79 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and row after row of skills and spells 80 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to make you just shrug and use whatever's in your hand 81 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at the time. 82 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What? 83 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 [Inaudible] Excel sheets in the middle of a war zone. 84 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 So grab a 20-sided die and get ready to roll 85 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the most nat ones you've ever seen in your life 86 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 in a truly massive gaming experience 87 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that will appeal to both old and new fans of the series 88 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 thanks to its intriguing story, fun characters, 89 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and thrilling battles, all coming together 90 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to make an impressive approximation of a real D&D campaign 91 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 run by the worst DM in the entire [bleep] world. 92 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Starring: 93 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Emily the Strange, 94 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Devil May Thighs, 95 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Crank 2: High Voltage, But With Magic, 96 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Gethin' Busy, 97 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I can't believe this sparkly twink rejected me, 98 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Wyll Nye the Demon Guy, 99 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Papa Bear, 100 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the MVP of celebrity video game VAs, 101 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and whatever your specific fetish happens to be. 102 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Baldur's Game 3: Critical Hole. 103 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Casuals have sex with a bear. 104 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Real gamers seduce the emperor of the mind flayers. 105 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Comment below on what you want to hear in my epic voice 106 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and check out these other epic gaming videos on GameSpot. 107 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 They mostly come at night. 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