Baldur’s Gate 3 is returning to comics, giving fans another official way to spend time with some of the Forgotten Realms’ most recognizable characters. Dark Horse Comics has confirmed an upcoming collaboration with Wizards of the Coast for a new Baldur’s Gate 3 comic series, with promotional artwork already revealing Astarion and Karlach as central figures in the project.
The upcoming project arrives as Baldur’s Gate 3 continues expanding beyond the game itself. The announcement via Nerdist follows news surrounding a potential Baldur’s Gate television adaptation and Astarion’s recently announced backstory novel by T. Kingfisher, showing how Larian Studios’ role-playing game is continuing to inspire stories across different formats. More details about the comics are expected very soon, making October an important month for fans.
Dark Horse Comics has teased the project as a “beautifully bloody new comic series,” although the publisher has deliberately kept the story details under wraps for now. What is confirmed is the partnership itself: Dark Horse is working with Wizards of the Coast on officially licensed Baldur’s Gate 3 comics, bringing the game’s characters into another established fantasy storytelling format.
Astarion is already confirmed to appear, while the promotional material strongly indicates that Karlach...
