Baldur’s Gate 3 has become one of the best games released in 2023, according to Metacritic users. Now, with a rating of 9.3 points out of 10, it ranks second in the list of the most highly appreciated novelties by gamers.

The role-playing novelty from Larian Studios topped the Steam top of the highest-grossing games over the past week (more precisely, for the period from the first to the eighth of August). This time — taking into account the fritupley titles.

After three years of early access, Baldur’s Gate 3 was officially released on PC on August 3. The game immediately became a hit. Six hours after the release, 472,136 Steam users were playing the RPG from Larian Studios at the same time.

Steam has published top sales for the period from July 11 to July 18. According to him, Baldur’s Gate 3 from Larian Studios earned the most money in a week as a premium game. This is without taking into account free games and devices, so it is in third place in sales – after Counter—Strike and Steam Deck.

The head of Larian Studios, Sven Vincke, stated in an interview with Eurogamer that Baldur’s Gate 3 is much more successful at the early access stage than the studio’s previous game.

Larian Studios continues to expand and opens a new office in Barcelona. The creators of Baldur’s Gate 3 will be joined by the development team of the BlitWorks studio. She is well-known for porting games to various platforms.Baldur’s Gate 3