{"id":69356,"date":"2024-02-16T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/16\/baldurs-gate-3-devs-did-not-hold-back-at-the-dice-awards\/"},"modified":"2024-02-19T07:16:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T07:16:13","slug":"baldurs-gate-3-devs-did-not-hold-back-at-the-dice-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/16\/baldurs-gate-3-devs-did-not-hold-back-at-the-dice-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 Devs Did Not Maintain Again At The DICE Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">One of many greatest complaints about final 12 months\u2019s Recreation Awards was that <span>the present didn&#8217;t let winners speak<\/span>. Even when people from Larian Studios acquired on the stage to just accept the <span>Recreation of the 12 months award<\/span> for <span><em>Baldur\u2019s Gate 3<\/em><\/span>, they had been advised to \u201cwrap it up\u201d and weren\u2019t even in a position to make the announcement that the sport <span>was out on Xbox<\/span>. In stark distinction, when the studio\u2019s management accepted the identical honor on the DICE Awards in Las Vegas, they mentioned the state of the business at size\u2014and defined why Larian has been in a position to function in another way in such a turbulent time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-1needdh-1 czxCOT\">\n<div class=\"sc-1needdh-0 jLsF instream-native-video instream-permalink instream-native-video--mobile\">\n<div class=\"sc-1h0epat-0 crfeiW\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-4 kDKXjm video-html5-playlist\" data-playlist=\"195618,195281,195376\" data-current=\"195618\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-0 hAZDOz video-html5-loaded\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-1 jShsAa video-html5-player\">\n<div class=\"sc-lhhce6-0 biVjcq video-html5 autoplay muted mobile\" data-video-id=\"195618\" data-monetizable=\"true\" data-position=\"sidebar\" data-video-title=\"Unboxing The Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 Collector\u2019s Edition\" data-video-blog-id=\"9\" data-video-network=\"kotaku\" data-video-duration=\"376\">\n<div class=\"sc-lhhce6-2 emBeiF video-top-bar\">\n<p>Unboxing The Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 Collector\u2019s Version<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><video disablepictureinpicture=\"\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" preload=\"none\" style=\"max-height:none\"><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/195618\/195618_240p.mp4\" label=\"240p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/195618\/195618_480p.mp4\" label=\"480p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/195618\/195618_720p.mp4\" label=\"720p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/195618\/195618_1080p.mp4\" label=\"1080p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><track kind=\"captions\" label=\"English\" src=\"https:\/\/kinja.com\/api\/videoupload\/caption\/21110.vtt\" srclang=\"en\"\/><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Director of Publishing Michael Douse mentioned onstage that none of <em>Baldur\u2019s Gate 3<\/em>\u2019s success would have been doable with out the work of all of the builders who helped construct the sport. He mentioned the business is \u201cdangerous generally at displaying builders what they\u2019re value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cMany, many individuals had been let go firstly of this 12 months,\u201d Douse continued. \u201cI would like you to know that you&#8217;re gifted and that you simply matter, and that you&#8217;re the way forward for this business. Don\u2019t let that flame be extinguished by our collective errors. I do know everybody right here is scared as a result of shit\u2019s actually fucked up. All your projections are mistaken and it\u2019s scary. However we persevere as an business, we are going to persevere as an business, and you&#8217;ll all discover your house and you&#8217;ll all be welcomed again with open arms. And we\u2019ll nonetheless be making video games for the gamers, and for you, and with these guys.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1758400710738055454&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1758400710738055454\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Head of Manufacturing David Walgrave adopted up by speaking about neighborhood constructing as a key a part of Larian\u2019s philosophy\u2014and throwing shade at microtransactions and corporations being beholden to shareholders (just like the <span>Embracer Group<\/span>, whose CEO\u2019s callous feedback about current layoffs impressed widespread on-line backlash earlier this week).<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cWhat we&#8217;ve got tried within the final 20 years is to deal with individuals like we wish to be handled ourselves as gamers, as players,\u201d he mentioned. \u201cSo we don\u2019t make choices the place we predict this might make us essentially the most cash. In the long term, constructing a neighborhood, constructing a participant base, constructing video games which might be really enjoyable goes to make you essentially the most cash.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Within the <span>months since <em>Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 <\/em>launched<\/span> on PC, the sport has been held up as a shining instance of what the AAA machine <em>ought to<\/em> be when it comes to creating an enormous, high-quality recreation with out microtransactions and different predatory monetization schemes. A variety of that&#8217;s solely doable as a result of Larian is its personal majority shareholder, although Tencent has a 30 % possession stake. Which means Larian is well-funded however not beholden to Tencent\u2019s whims with regards to design choices. It\u2019s a privileged place to be in, nevertheless it\u2019s additionally encouraging to see the Larian group advocate for the worth of individuals in an business that simply laid off <span>hundreds of them<\/span> within the final six weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Larian simply launched <em>Baldur\u2019s Gate 3<\/em>\u2019s <span>sixth large patch<\/span>, which provides new kiss animations for love pursuits and a wealth of bug fixes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/baldurs-gate-3-larian-studios-dice-awards-speech-1851264913\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] One of many greatest complaints about final 12 months\u2019s Recreation Awards was that the present didn&#8217;t let winners speak. Even when people from Larian Studios acquired on the stage to just accept the Recreation of the 12 months award for Baldur\u2019s Gate 3, they had been advised to \u201cwrap it up\u201d and weren\u2019t even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[1632,3838,235,3287,3762,5882],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69356"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69357,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69356\/revisions\/69357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}