HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:21:33 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 Hasbro should stop looking for a Baldur’s Gate 4 studio and take a leaf out of Larian’s book by trying something new https://hardware.nrgnews.net/hasbro-should-stop-looking-for-a-baldurs-gate-4-studio-and-take-a-leaf-out-of-larians-book-by-trying-something-new/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:21:33 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/hasbro-should-stop-looking-for-a-baldurs-gate-4-studio-and-take-a-leaf-out-of-larians-book-by-trying-something-new/ The quest to create the next great epic role-playing game is fraught with pressure, especially when following a massive success. When a studio is handed the reins for a sequel—particularly one with such an undeniable legacy—the expectations can feel less like inspiration and more like a crushing weight. This tension was palpable in the world […]

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]]> Baldur’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’ https://hardware.nrgnews.net/baldurs-gate-2s-co-lead-designer-was-asked-to-make-baldurs-gate-4-after-larian-declined-having-to-compete-against-baldurs-gate-3-that-would-be-insanity/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:21:08 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/baldurs-gate-2s-co-lead-designer-was-asked-to-make-baldurs-gate-4-after-larian-declined-having-to-compete-against-baldurs-gate-3-that-would-be-insanity/ The glow of Baldur’s Gate 3 cast a long shadow over the gaming world, creating an immediate hunger among publishers for the next grand adventure. After the stratospheric success of the critically acclaimed RPG, Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast naturally looked toward a sequel, eager to harness that proven formula. However, when corporate ambition […]

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