Larian: Baldur's Gate 3 has almost sold twice as much as Divinity Original Sin 2 thus far (so around 15 million copies) News - Sales
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I thought this was an interesting tidbit from the Gamespot interview (1:50, if the timestamp doesn't work) https://youtu.be/egQgPD1wd7A?si=HsWIlCJfrx4oVArs&t=111 For reference, the last time they gave us an update on DOS2's sales was back in 2019 when they said it sold three times that of...
    • ඞmir@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      9 months ago

      There’s a massive overlap between DnD players and video game players too, and barely any video games that implement the DnD 5e ruleset. I’m willing to bet that helped a lot with their marketing: “DnD the video game” was very convincing.

  • a lil bee 🐝@lemmy.worldEnglish
    10·
    9 months ago

    I’m honestly surprised at that stat, but mostly because D:OS2, cool as it was, had nowhere near the hype that BG3 had. Felt like the whole gaming world took a month to just sit down and play BG3 instead for a while when it came out. This just makes me happy D:OS2 is getting flowers honestly.