Baldur’s Gate 3’s voice actors can’t get enough of their characters either, and have started making them playlists for our enjoyment

Even my crusty old heart has melted at seeing how much everyone loves Baldur’s Gate 3’s companion characters⁠—especially the actors who portrayed them. As reported by Polygon, after some reprised their roles for a High Rollers tabletop one-shot, many in the cast have been sharing playlists tailored to their characters. Neil Newbon’s opted for quite…

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Build a big tower, get punished by God, in incremental clicker Microcivilization

An upcoming incremental strategy clicker is taking on the civilization-building theme in an interesting way: Knowing that you’re going to collapse, eventually, before starting over. Indie developer Ondrej Homola’s game Microcivilization has you ascending through tiers of difficulty by building progressively larger civilizations before you either choose to—or are forced to—ascend, gaining currency to spend…

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Baldur’s Gate 3 players surprised to discover that, due to Elf shenanigans, Shadowheart is actually over 40 years old

As my colleague, PCG senior editor Robin Valentine, pointed out in his seminal treatise against horniness in Baldur’s Gate 3, “An adventuring party is basically like the Olympic Village, and we all know what goes on there.” Your BG3 crew has this youthful vitality to it, but “youth” can mean very different things for Faerûn’s…

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