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Baldur's Gate 3: Deluxe Edition, a New Milestone in Physical Media
Great news for CRPG fans: The famed Larian Studios has announced the release of Baldur's Gate 3: Deluxe Edition. A unique blend of stellar game content and 'physical feelies.' This new offering is a leap towards the future of physical media in gaming. The Deluxe Edition boasts a wealth of bonus content, neatly packaged with a physical disc of the trending game.
The Bright Future of Physical Media: Lessons from Larian
The publishing director of Larian Studios, Michael Douse, has expressed the studio's dedication to defining the future course of physical media. Learning from their previous experiences producing the Collectors Edition, the new Deluxe Edition is a well-balanced amalgamation of physical and digital content. Despite evident challenges in preserving games physically, given the ever-evolving technology, Larian is poised to overcome these, setting new benchmarks in the gaming industry.
| Baldur's Gate 3: Deluxe Edition Inclusions: |
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| A physical copy of the game (platform-specific) |
| Soundtrack CD collection |
| Cloth world map, poster |
| Two fabric patches, 32 stickers |
| Digital bonuses from the existing Digital Deluxe version |
Baldur's Gate 3: The Game on The Disc
Setting a unique selling proposition, the Deluxe Edition embraces the beauty of physical media.
`Disc playable' on consoles, the game indeed includes many discs. PS5 owners can relish the experience on two discs, whereas Xbox Series X and S enjoy the game on three. PC users are not forgotten: They receive a DVD with a customized installer directing them to redeem a Steam key.The Next Big Thing in CRPG Tradition – Prebook Now!
Set for release across all platforms in the first quarter of 2024, the Deluxe Edition has an attractive price of $79.99 / 79.99. Despite the value proposition, it is available for pre-order, keeping the joy of anticipation alive.
A Snapshot of Collector's Edition
The Collector's Edition of Baldur's Gate 3 also witnessed extraordinary response from players. Albeit not including a game disc, it was instead a downloadable code on PS5 or PC. In no time, this Collectors Edition was seen on eBay, priced over $1,000, and continues to experience demand. Hence, anticipating a similar, if not larger, response for the Deluxe Edition is reasonable.
Baldur's Gate 3 Xbox Version – 'On Track'
Also, Fans have been satiated with recent updates of the Xbox version of Baldur's Gate 3, which is 'on track' to launch in December. Stay tuned for the proper release date at The Game Awards. This CRPG phenomenon will take another leap, building on its legacy.
