Comment on I am LOVING Baldurs Gate 3
hungprocess@lemmy.sdf.org 1 year agoIt can be enjoyed casually solo or with close family like a girlfriend or teenage kids.
One thing to be aware of is that it’s not designed for drop-in multiplayer. I offered to be player 2 for my girlfriend’s playthrough and now any time she wants to play by herself my character is stuck in her party, not following her around and taking up a slot that can’t be allocated to one of the origin characters. So unless you know your other multiplayer buddies can always play with you, think twice about MP or you may be at a disadvantage.
MrLuemasG@lemmy.world 1 year ago
It’s not the best, but you can group the other player characters with your character so they just follow you around the same way the origin characters do. You still lose the slot, but it’s otherwise the same as using an origin character.
My wife left early last night while we were playing and her character ended up coming in clutch in many combats. Figuring out I could get her to follow me was a game changer
hungprocess@lemmy.sdf.org 1 year ago
Yeah, it’s weird. Last night group and split were having no effect on the character, but after a bunch of restarts and updating to the preview build of SteamOS I’m able to group again. So at least there’s that