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"D&D 2024 Monster Manual Cover Art Unveiled"
entertainment1 year ago

"D&D 2024 Monster Manual Cover Art Unveiled"

Dexerto has revealed the alt cover art for the revised Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual, featuring a mind flayer, coinciding with the game's 50th anniversary. The cover, designed by Olena Richards and Simen Meyer, will be available in local game stores on February 4, 2025, ahead of its wider release. The choice of a mind flayer, popularized by Stranger Things and Baldur's Gate 3, aims to attract new players and connect with fans. Preorders for the 2024 Core Rulebooks start on June 18, 2024.

Unveiling the Secrets of Baldur's Gate 3: Mind Flayer Skills, Downloads, Bards, Builds, and Companions
gaming2 years ago

Unveiling the Secrets of Baldur's Gate 3: Mind Flayer Skills, Downloads, Bards, Builds, and Companions

Larian Studios reveals a hidden skill tree in Baldur's Gate 3 that allows players to embrace the mind flayer parasite inside their protagonist instead of resisting it. By consuming additional parasites found throughout the game, players can unlock 25 "mind-flayer-inspired" abilities in categories such as manipulation, health restoration, psionics, and damage infliction. However, the player's companions may react negatively to this path, potentially shifting their perception of the player character. Baldur's Gate 3 is set to launch on PC on August 3, 2023, followed by a PlayStation 5 release on September 6, 2023.

"Baldur's Gate 3: Unveiling Mind Flayer Skills, Massive Download, Bard Playthroughs, Companions, and Best Builds"
gaming2 years ago

"Baldur's Gate 3: Unveiling Mind Flayer Skills, Massive Download, Bard Playthroughs, Companions, and Best Builds"

Larian Studios has revealed how the mind flayer parasites tie into the RPG systems of Baldur's Gate 3. Players can choose to embrace or resist the corruption, with embracing unlocking a hidden skill tree with mind-flayer-inspired abilities. These abilities include psionic, manipulation, health restoration, and damaging/debuffing skills. Progressing through the skill tree requires finding mind maggots and attaching them to nodes in the brain. Some companions can eat the parasites for powers, while others will refuse, affecting their perception of the player. Baldur's Gate 3 leaves early access on August 3rd.

Unleash the Mind Flayer Within: Exploring Baldur's Gate 3's Hidden Ilithid Skill Tree and Best Builds
gaming2 years ago

Unleash the Mind Flayer Within: Exploring Baldur's Gate 3's Hidden Ilithid Skill Tree and Best Builds

Larian Studios has introduced a "hidden" skill tree in Baldur's Gate 3 that allows players to embrace their transformation into a mind flayer, offering 25 mind-flayer-inspired abilities. The game aims to rival The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in scope and has garnered attention for its ambitious approach. Baldur's Gate 3 launches on PC on August 3rd and on PS5 on September 6th.