Larian Studios has revealed that over 350 million mods have been downloaded for Baldur's Gate 3, well surpassing their expectations. The studio's founder, Swen Vincke, celebrated this milestone in a community update, highlighting the creativity of the modding community with some fun recommendations, including whimsical and humorous additions like inflatable pool floaties and exaggerated character modifications. Alongside this impressive number, Larian is actively working on new projects, potentially introducing original IPs while there are hints of a possible follow-up to Baldur's Gate 3 being developed by Wizards of the Coast.
How many mods have been created for Baldur's Gate 3?There are over 10,000 mods available for Baldur's Gate 3, with a total of more than 350 million downloads recorded.
Baldur's Gate 3 has successfully modernized the classic role-playing experience while maintaining ties to its predecessors, the original Baldur's Gate series. This game has received widespread acclaim for its rich storytelling, deep character customization, and strategic gameplay, making it a significant part of the revival of Dungeons & Dragons-themed video games. As it continues to gain popularity, the robust modding community further enriches the game with unique content and experiences that expand its universe even more.
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It's honestly amazing to see a game's longevity measured in mod downloads like that—really speaks to how a dedicated community can keep the magic alive. Makes you wonder what kind of wild, creative stuff they'll dream up next for whatever Larian's working on.
Man, 350 million mod downloads is wild—it really shows how a game's community can keep it fresh long after launch. Can't wait to see what Larian cooks up next, whether it's a new IP or something else.