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Baldur's Gate 3 is now the top rated game on Open Critic (opencritic.com)

submitted 1 year ago by nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I really like that dice roll mechanic they added in BG3, it's highly satisfying. But yeah, mechanically D:OS2 and BG3 are pretty much the same. I hope BG3 makes people give D:OS2 a try.

[–] mojo@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Honestly that's my biggest complaint tbh. I just don't like DnD combat. Miss rates are way to high and feel awful. It's way too RNG and I have to save scum like crazy.

[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago

I'm happy to keep the systems different like this. That way D:OS and BG continue to be different play experiences, because I do want a D:OS3