Larian Studios is going all out when it comes to its newest CRPG Baldur’s Gate 3. A series with a legendary legacy, Baldur’s Gate is renowned among RPG fans for its depth, character writing, and freedom of approach to gameplay. The latest installment has been available on PC in early access form for a few years now, but will finally be seeing a 1.0 release on August 31, 2023. With that 1.0 release comes a fancy Collector’s Edition packed with a plethora of goodies that series fans are sure to enjoy.
As revealed during Sony’s February 2023 “State of Play” stream, the Baldur’s Gate 3 Collector’s Edition will be available for both PC and PS5 and retail for $269.99/€259.99. Currently, it is only available through Larian’s website but is bound to show up at other retailers. If you’d rather go all digital, a Deluxe Edition will be available via Steam and the PlayStation Store.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is coming to PS5 day and date with PC: August 31, 2023.
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Here is everything that will come in both the Collector’s Edition and Deluxe Edition of Baldur’s Gate 3. Both versions include 72-hour early access to Act 1 of the main campaign starting August 28, 2023.
Collector’s Edition
- A digital copy of Baldur’s Gate 3 Deluxe Edition
- Custom sticker sheet
- 25cm Mind Flayer vs. Drow battle diorama
- 160-page hardcover art book
- Cloth map of Faerûn
- Set of D&D-inspired origin character sheets
- Metal tadpole keyring
- Magic: The Gathering booster pack
- Custom-engraved metal d20, plus an in-game version!
- Certificate of Authenticity
Deluxe Edition
- Playable Bard Song Pack
- Exclusive in-game dice skin
- An Adventurer’s Pouch containing supplies to help you get your journey started
- Digital downloads of the Baldur’s Gate 3 Original Soundtrack, artbook, and character sheets
- A pack of items inspired by Divinity: Original Sin 2
- Mask of the Shapeshifter: Allows you to change race and appearance on the fly, inspired by Fane
- Cape of the Red Prince: Cloak inspired by the Red Prince
- Lute of the Merryweather Bard: Playable instrument inspired by Lohse
- Needle of the Outlaw Rogue: Dagger inspired by Sebille
- Bicorne of the Sea Beast: Headgear inspired by Beast
- Paintings from Rivellon: Discover a new collection of paintings across the Forgotten Realms
