Published 16:33 IST, October 6th 2020
Baldur's Gate 3 release date and time; Everything you need to know about early access
Baldur's Gate 3 release date and time for the early access has been announced. Read on to learn about Baldur's Gate 3 early access and more.
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Baldur's Gate 3 is a heavily anticipated sequel. The previous RPG game was one the best in its class and Baldur's Gate 3 will try to hold that reputation strong. The game has been developed by Larian Studios. The latest game will incorporate Dungeons and Dragons tabletop rules. The players and fans have been waiting for Baldur's Gate 3 release for a long time.
Baldur's Gate 3 release date and time
Baldur's Gate 3 was originally set for the early access date of September 30, but due to some technical and development issues, the game was delayed. The game’s official early access date has been set for the 6th of October 2020. The game will be releasing Act 1 in early access and the rest of it will be out later during the year. Baldur's Gate 3 price has been set for $60. Here are the release times set for Baldur's Gate 3 Early Access:
- Pacific Daylight Time (US) - 10/6 at 10:00 AM
- Eastern Daylight Time (US) - 10/6 at 1:00 PM
- British Summer Time (UK) - 10/6 at 6:00 PM
- Australian Standard Time (AUS) - 10/7 at 4:00 AM
BG3 releases 10am PT Tuesday on Stadia, Steam (Mac/PC), and GoG.
— Baldur's Late (@larianstudios) October 5, 2020
Baldur's Gate 3 will be available on Steam, GOG, and Google Stadia. The company just announced that the game will be arriving on Mac at the same date and time.
Baldur's Gate 3 System Requirements
Players that are ready to get on the early access should have some system requirements in place to run the game. The previous game was around 70GB and the latest one is set to be 150GB. During the early access the Act 1 takes up only 80GB and the rest of the storage would be required for the future updates to the game. Check out the minimum and recommended set of system requirements below:
Minimum:
- OS: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit
- Processor: Intel i5-4690 / AMD FX 4350
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 280X
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 150 GB available space
Recommended:
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel i7 4770k / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX580
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 150 GB available space
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Classes for Baldur's Gate 3
While creating a custom character, the player will be given the choice of character classes to choose from. A list of character classes available in Baldur's Gate 3 is given below:
- Fighter - Battle Master, Eldritch Knight
- Wizard - Evocation, Abjuration
- Rogue - Arcane Trickster, Thief
- Ranger - Hunter, Beast Master
- Cleric - Life, Light, Trickery
- Warlock - Fiend, Great One
Promo image source: Baldurs's Gate 3 Twitter Handle
16:33 IST, October 6th 2020