File:Baldur’s Gate 3 is Causing Some Developers to Panic-2

While Baldur's Gate 3 is being widely celebrated by fans and developers alike, some are panicking that this could set new expectations from fans. Good. In this opinion from Destin Legarie we explore why fans feel this way and why they're celebrating games like Baldur's Gate 3, and Elden Ring. The Baldur's Gate 3 reaction has stirred up a bit of controversy with some worried that Baldur's Gate 3 gameplay will cause a "raised standard" from fans. The Baldur's Gate 3 controversy is because Larian Studios has created something that others are worried will be compared to their games. The Baldur's Gate 3 developer reaction wasn't all bad, with some pointing out that it should get them to look closer at their practices, but many also defended the status quo.

Major props to some of the content creators who've also broached this topic. YongYea, LegacyKillaHD, ENDYMIONtv

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