Baldur's Gate 3 increases system requirements 'to better reflect the realities of the launch version'

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The Baldur's Gate 3 system requirements have gone up just a little bit.

: 70 GB available space ->Regardless of your hardware, you'll also need Windows 10 64-bit and DirectX 11 to play.

Larian said Baldur's Gate 3"may be playable" on PCs below the new minimum requirement ,"but we believe this may hinder the player experience." I suspect it might, too. The change might be frustrating for anyone who was on the bubble with the original specs, but I think shifting hardware requirements are kind of inherent to the whole early access process: Developers release a game in a half-finished state and then spend the next year or two working on it, and by the time it's ready for full release, things have changed, and what was good enough then isn't going to cut it now—or at least, isn't going to perform to the originally anticipated standard.

Baldur's Gate 3 is now set to come out on August 31, and—in case you missed it yesterday—will feature,"a seemingly invincible necromancer leading an army of the dead toward the city of Baldur's Gate." Simmons is known for his previous work as the voice of Aperture Science founder and CEO

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