Deadline stories that HBO is engaged on a Baldur’s Gate TV present that may proceed the story of Baldur’s Gate 3, selecting up the place the acclaimed Larian RPG ends, although seemingly with a brand new social gathering of adventurers taking middle stage.
In command of the present is Craig Mazin, co-creator of HBO’s The Final of Us present, who says he is performed “practically 1,000 hours” of Baldur’s Gate 3.
“I’m a faithful fan of D&D and the good means that Swen Vincke and his gifted crew tailored it,” says Mazin. Deadline additionally stories that the author and producer has been taking part in D&D weekly for the previous 15 years.
Apart from The Final of Us, Mazin is thought for HBO’s Chernobyl miniseries, in addition to a handful of comedy movies, together with a few the Scary Film parodies and the second two Hangover motion pictures.
In accordance with Deadline, the Baldur’s Gate present will characteristic new and present characters and draw its world primarily from Baldur’s Gate 3. The unique BioWare RPGs are “not official supply materials,” the location says, however the present can use materials from D&D’s Forgotten Realms setting typically.
It sounds just like the plan is to determine a brand new social gathering of adventurers after which pepper in appearances from Baldur’s Gate 3 characters. Per Deadline, the present is predicted to observe low degree characters as they regularly change into extra {powerful}, whereas the already-powerful solid of Baldur’s Gate 3 meddles, “serving to or hindering the brand new heroes.”
The publication additionally states that Mazin intends to achieve out to Baldur’s Gate 3 voice actors for potential involvement. As for Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian, it has moved on from D&D, and is presently engaged on a brand new RPG in its personal Divinity sequence.