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ABaldur’s Gate 3player used the character creator system to make Papa Smurf in the game. After much anticipation,Baldur’s Gate 3has finally arrived to take players on a new adventure.
Baldur’s Gate 3is an RPG set 100 years after the events ofBaldur’s Gate 2, but players don’t need to have played previous releases to understand the game. AltogetherBaldur’s Gate 3has 12 classesfor the player to choose from, each offering different attributes and subclasses that make the gaming experience even more in-depth.Baldur’s Gate 3goes beyond offering just visual options to customize the character. The game allows players to select the race, origin, and background, which impacts the character’s journey inBaldur’s Gate 3.
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Reddit user SugahFree_ usedBaldur’s Gate 3’s character creator systemto make Papa Smurf in the game. The player gave their dwarf a white beard reminiscent of Papa Smurf, one of the main characters fromThe Smurfsfranchise. While the Smurfs have blue skin, SugahFree_’s character has purple skin, although this detail is part ofThe Smurfsfranchise. In the bookThe Purple Smurfs, the Smurfs get infected by a pollen that makes them angry and changes their skin color to purple, and Papa Smurf must find a cure for the disease.
Papa Smurf is the leader of the community of small humanoid creatures known as Smurfs who live in the forest in mushroom-shaped houses. A long-running hit,The Smurfshas been adapted for games and other media such as movies, music, and a TV special bringing together other animated characters like Garfield and the Looney Tunes. Meanwhile,Baldur’s Gate 3is making history on Steam, echoing the game’s good reception elsewhere.Baldur’s Gate 3received a 94 rating on Metacritic, making it one of the best-rated games of the year, and surpassingDiablo 4, which got a 92 rating on the site.
Baldur’s Gate 3is only in its early days, so players are just beginning to explore the entertainment potential the game has to offer. But as with other RPGs, it won’t be surprising to see gamerscreating characters inBaldur’s Gate 3modeled after existing pop culture characters.
Baldur’s Gate 3is out now on PC and will come out on September 6 for PS5. An Xbox version is in development.
