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Baldur's Gate 3

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Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power. (Website)

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In today's Baldur's Gate 3 guide we take a look at how the controller works on the PC. The good news is that it's freakin' amazing. Here's my guide on how to...

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fwiw, you can skip the launcher by adding --skip-launcher to the game launch options in its properties on Steam. This does force DX11 mode without some other adjustment though (just in case you're running Vulkan mode).

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I prefer Vulkan. The Launcher is not a big deal. i just don't think it's needed.
Loving the game and Larian.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

You can also skip the launcher and use Vulkan, it's just a different launch option (don't recall exactly at the moment but should be easy enough to find; it's also different for Linux and Windows). Basically you have to get it to launch bg3.exe instead of bg3_dx11.exe.