{"id":20649,"date":"2025-01-28T14:38:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T14:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/baldurs-gate-3-players-reveal-unpopular-opinions-about-beloved-characters-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T14:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T14:38:18","slug":"baldurs-gate-3-players-reveal-unpopular-opinions-about-beloved-characters-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/baldurs-gate-3-players-reveal-unpopular-opinions-about-beloved-characters-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 players reveal unpopular opinions about beloved characters &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 players reveal unpopular opinions about beloved characters Larian StudiosNot everyone loves the Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 cast unconditionally, as players share unpopular opinions about its characters. Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 is one of the biggest games of 2023, and a huge part of its success is its characters. The game has been out for months, and people are still actively discussing the heroes and villains of Baldur\u2019s Gate 3, not to mention creating mountains of fan art of them. What makes the popularity of the cast so interesting is how nasty they can be when you first meet them. Characters like Astarion, Lae\u2019zel, and Shadowheart are total jerks, but the shared danger the party faces brings them together, allowing you to grow closer to them over time. While the Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 cast has many fans, plenty of people find fault with individual characters. The fact that the story can play out in so many different ways also means that everyone has unique experiences with the characters, influencing their opinions. Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 players have issues with some of the most popular characters A user on the Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 Reddit has asked fans to share their unpopular opinions about the game. More than a few of them took shots at the cast members, finding fault with their role in the story or how they interact with the party. \u201cShadowheart is snooty and annoying,\u201d according to one user, while another thinks, \u201cI don\u2019t find Minthara that funny. It\u2019s just put down humor. The only reason most of her fans find her funny is due to her not being as mean to their Tac or Durge as she is to the companions.\u201d \u201cI think Wyll\u2019s problem is that he\u2019s a little too plain for the story it\u2019s trying to tell\u201d one user wrote, \u201cI think Wyll would have worked better as a Paladin and ditching the whole I sold my soul to a cambion to be a superhero thing.\u201d \u201cI don\u2019t like Karlach that much tbh,\u201d another user wrote, \u201cHer story doesn\u2019t logically make sense and feels pretty forced as far as \u2018borrowed time\u2019 plots go. She\u2019s carried by her amazing voice acting.\u201d One player also took shots at the most popular romance option in the game, \u201cI\u2019ve done a few of the romances and with the hype around Shadowheart\u2019s, I was expecting more.\u201d \u201cI think her character arc makes for great content, but you get access to the bulk of it even in platonic runs. Looking purely at her romance content, I personally found her to be one of the more underwhelming romances in the game.\u201d The personalities of the Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 cast have been tweaked since the Early Access days, with the party members being changed due to fan feedback. Clearly, you can\u2019t win over everyone, and the fact that people care so much for this cast is a testament to the strength of the game\u2019s writing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 players reveal unpopular opinions about beloved characters Larian StudiosNot everyone loves the Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 cast unconditionally, as players share unpopular opinions about its characters. Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 is one of the biggest games of 2023, and a huge part of its success is its characters. 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