It's October 2024, and Baldur's Gate 3 is still winning awards around the world. This time, Larian Studios has won multiple achievements in the Belgian Game Awards, including Best Narrative and Game of the Year. It makes sense that Baldur's Gate 3 is highly featured during this particular ceremony as the studio that made it is based in Ghent, Belgium.
A Big Night for Larian Studios
The Belgian developer Larian Studios won these awards in their home country:
The jury for Best Narrative said in the press release "There is an enormous amount of effort and content put in the narrative lines." It also stated, "The storylines and characters became real for many players, which makes this game unique.”
Baldur's Gate 3 also took Best Game Design. "Even if you hate turned-base-combat, you'll still love Baldur's Gate 3 as it made the Dungeons & Dragons rules less boring." the jury said. "Every detail is just right; the difficulty levels are well balanced and there is an undeniable Larian touch in the way the toy box elements have been perfected."
There are some Belgian games that won other awards too. The Man Came Around took the Best Visual Art award,...