{"id":666107,"date":"2026-06-30T13:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T13:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/666107\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T13:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T13:40:08","slug":"developers-are-turning-baldurs-gate-4-down-because-they-dont-want-to-follow-in-larians-footsteps-ign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/666107\/","title":{"rendered":"Developers Are Turning Baldur's Gate 4 Down Because They Don't Want to Follow in Larian's Footsteps – IGN"},"content":{"rendered":"

Developers Are Turning Baldur’s Gate 4 Down Because They Don’t Want to Follow in Larian’s Footsteps<\/a>  IGNBaldur’s Gate 2’s co-lead designer was asked to make Baldur’s Gate 4 after Larian declined: ‘Having to compete against Baldur’s Gate 3? That would be insanity’<\/a>  PC GamerHasbro has already asked devs to make Baldur\u2019s Gate 4 as BG2 lead admits following up on Larian\u2019s work \u201cwould be insanity\u201d<\/a>  FRVR“We’re talking about at least half a decade of horror”: former Exodus lead explains why he wasn’t keen on doing a Baldur’s Gate 4 despite Hasbro offering the chance<\/a>  Rock Paper Shotgun“I will fail”: Baldur’s Gate 4 was offered to the author of the second part, but he did not dare to compete with Larian<\/a>  ixbt.games<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Developers Are Turning Baldur’s Gate 4 Down Because They Don’t Want to Follow in Larian’s Footsteps  IGNBaldur’s Gate 2’s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":550786,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-666107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gb","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/550786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}