The follow-up to ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ is “not what you think” according to Larian CEO
nme.comLarian Studios CEO Swen Vincke has taken to social media to tell fans the follow-up to Baldur’s Gate 3 is “not what you think” it is.Larian has been busy in recent months with the release of Baldur’s Gate 3 in August 2023 but their CEO and founder Swen Vincke is already thinking about what comes next.Taking to X/Twitter, he posted an update after finally figuring out the first act of “this thing I’ve been working on,” that will presumably be the follow-up to Baldur’s Gate 3.
He went on to explain he’d spent the past four months “rewriting and rewriting and abandoning ideas and then revisiting them”.Been a great morning!
After 4 months of rewriting and rewriting and abandoning ideas and then revisiting them, finally figured out what act 1 on this thing I've been working on needs to be.
Quote me when it's revealed to see how much of today's draft survives. I suspect a lot.— Swen Vincke @where? (@LarAtLarian) January 8, 2024“Creative work is the exploration of a vast search space and it can take time to find the right path,” he continued. “At least that’s what I tell myself when I feel like a failure after people have been nagging at me for months – ‘where’s the fucking narrative Swen’.”He later went on to say that he hasn’t yet shared his latest idea with anyone yet, “but I think I really like this one”.
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