Dungeons & Dragons might be bigger than ever, but the release of Baldur’s Gate 3 has catapulted the fantasy world and mechanics of the world’s biggest TTRPG into the hands of a whole eager new audience of players looking to gather a party and venture forth. If BG3 is your first proper encounter with D&D, it throws a lot at you: here’s a handy guide to some details about its world and systems if you’re lost.
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A Non-D&D Player’s Guide to Baldur’s Gate 3‘s D&D-Ness
As Baldur's Gate 3 becomes one of the breakout hits of the year, here's a simple guide to its D&D lingo and worldbuilding if you're not familiar.
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