Blxter@lemmy.zip to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-29 months agoHasbro exec says Baldur's Gate 3 "proved for us that people really wanted great D&D games," supports Larian's plan to "take the time we need"www.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1291arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1283arrow-down1external-linkHasbro exec says Baldur's Gate 3 "proved for us that people really wanted great D&D games," supports Larian's plan to "take the time we need"www.gamesradar.comBlxter@lemmy.zip to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePronell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 months agoAnd it was used to great effect. There’s a ton of good stuff in the D&D mythos that can be made into other solid games. Hasbro will fuck it up, I agree, but the potential is undoubtedly there.
minus-squareunderisk@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-29 months agoYeah I agree. They deserve a lot of credit for elevating D&D rather than relying on it to elevate the game. The result is greater than the sum of its parts; both D&D and Larian reached a wider audience through the collaboration.
And it was used to great effect. There’s a ton of good stuff in the D&D mythos that can be made into other solid games.
Hasbro will fuck it up, I agree, but the potential is undoubtedly there.
Yeah I agree. They deserve a lot of credit for elevating D&D rather than relying on it to elevate the game. The result is greater than the sum of its parts; both D&D and Larian reached a wider audience through the collaboration.