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Baldur's Gate III

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Larian Studios, released in 2023

95/100🟢Very Healthy🥇Proton GoldGoogle StadiaXbox Series X|SLinux

An ancient evil has returned to Baldur's Gate, intent on devouring it from the inside out. The fate of Faerun lies in your hands. Alone, you may resist. But together, you can overcome.

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operativeSplit screen

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$59.99
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Baldur's Gate III Download Size

The official download size for Baldur's Gate III is 150 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $9.00 worth of SSD storage space.

Heavy Install

File Size

150GB

Est. SSD Cost

$9.00USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
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Estimated Time to Install

3h 24m

Is Baldur's Gate III Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🟢Very Healthy
65.1KPlayers Online

There are currently 65,130 people playing Baldur's Gate III, ranking it among the top 1% of most played games on Steam right now.

Current Activity24h Peak: 78.2K
Estimated Match Wait: Instant (< 10s)
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Baldur's Gate III save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\BaldursGateIII\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/BaldursGateIII/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/BaldursGateIII/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Baldur's Gate III Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Baldur's Gate III, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 1428 user configs ↗

Can I Run Baldur's Gate III?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Baldur's Gate III smoothly, your PC needs at least 16 GB RAM RAM and a Nvidia 2060 Super / RX 5700 XT / Intel Arc A580 (8GB+ of VRAM) or equivalent GPU. Plan for 150 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 64-bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel I5 4690 / AMD FX 8350 / Snapdragon X Elite
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNvidia GTX 970 / RX 480 / Intel Arc A380 / Qualcomm Adreno X1 (4GB+ of VRAM)
  • 💾
    Storage150 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 64-bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel i7 8700K / AMD r5 3600
  • 🧠
    RAM16 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNvidia 2060 Super / RX 5700 XT / Intel Arc A580 (8GB+ of VRAM)
  • 💾
    Storage150 GB available space
Download Size
150 GBMassive

Is Baldur's Gate III Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

95
Rated 95 out of 100
Must-Play Title10 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 10 critic reviews, Baldur's Gate III is universally acclaimed as a genre-defining masterpiece. Scoring a 95/100, it is one of the highest-rated role-playing (rpg) games available, making it an essential purchase.

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