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'My Ex Broke Up With Me Over Text and Tbh This Is Worse' — the Internet — and Developer Larian — React to HBO's Baldur's Gate 3 Sequel TV Show - IGN
- HBO is developing a Baldur’s Gate 3 TV series set after the game, with Craig Mazin as showrunner.
- The series will continue the Baldur’s Gate 3 story and feature game characters, per the report.
- Larian’s Swen Vincke says the team will share thoughts with Mazin and hopes for a collaboration that honors the game’s legacy.
- Michael Douse of Larian acknowledged the writers’ strength and the need for proper representation on screen.
- The article notes fan reactions online, including concerns about consulting with Larian on the adaptation.
- The report compares HBO’s approach to Fallout TV without rehashing game plots, signaling different strategies for adaptations.
- Craig Mazin aims to craft a narrative that respects both the game and potential new directions for the TV series.
- The report highlights that the Baldur’s Gate 3 endings could serve as narrative soil for new adventures.
- Fact-checking notes include that Mazin’s involvement centers on showrunning duties rather than game development.
- The article positions the Baldur’s Gate 3 adaptation within broader HBO strategy for game-based series.
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