The Dispel Magic spell, typical of Dungeons & Dragons, allows you to neutralize other magic spells, but
It has been known for quite a few months that Baldur’s Gate 3 is a more ambitious game than we thought, but Larian Studios has always prioritized what the studio wanted. Although they began to develop an expansion for Baldur’s Gate 3 and wanted to add other mechanics, the GOTY 2023 Winner Fantasy RPG It’s already a big enough title without spending over 100 hours, but it seems like there’s a lot we still don’t know.
It turns out that the head of Larian Studios and director of Baldur’s Gate 3 confessed in an interview that the fantasy RPG would have been much larger having only added a single spell. We are talking about ‘Dispel Magic’, typical of Dungeons & Dragons, which allows neutralize other basic spells, nullifying its effects, something that could have been very useful on certain occasions. However, Swen Vincke and his team did not want to complicate things and did not add it.
“We wanted to do ‘Dispel Magic‘, but it would have doubled the size of the game,” he says. Of course, this spell was present during much of the development. “It was on the table for a long time, but it was too much, because there is a lot of magic in the game. We wanted to do it, but it was too much. It would have literally doubled the size of the game just to properly support that one spell,” he said (via Gamesradar).
Baldur’s Gate 3 Mod Support Arrives in September
It is true that this spell will never reach Baldur’s Gate 3 from Larian Studios, but it would not be surprising if the community works on it and adds it in one way or another through a mod. A few days ago we informed you that Baldur’s Gate 3 will soon be an even more massive RPG because the official mod editor will arrive in September with the long-awaited Patch 7. There are not many more details about it, but the Belgian team will explain its news in the coming weeks.
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