Baldur's Gate 3 is coming to Early Access this year

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In an event for investors at New York Toy Fair, Hasbro has announced that Baldur's Gate 3 will come to Early Access later this year. The presentation highlighted seven Dungeons & Dragons-based game in development, including Baldur's Gate 3 and Dark Alliance. The plan is for one D&D-based game to be released every year until 2025. Hasbro is the parent company of Wizards of the Coast, who have licensed Dungeons & Dragons and Baldur's Gate to Larian Studios for the third game in the series. 

Larian is no stranger to Early Access releases. Divinity Original Sin 2 came out in Early Access ahead of its main release with a limited section of the game's story. Baldur's Gate 3 will, according to the presentation, come to Early Access some time later this year.

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