It has been a good time to be a fan of interesting-looking Baldur’s Gate 3 customized marketing campaign mods up to now this yr, and that definitely would not look to be altering any time quickly. One other mission that appears fairly formidable has simply put out a demo, and it is all about what occurs to the bottom recreation’s Shadow-Cursed Lands as soon as their namesake’s been lifted.
Yep, sorry, I am doubtlessly including one other factor to your BG3 customized marketing campaign demo backlog which will additionally embrace the likes of modder Moezilla’s The Grand Theater and SquallyDaBeanz’s Forsaken. My dangerous.
Anyway, this new one known as ‘Shadow Curse Reborn‘, and is the work of modder Burnin094. Within the demo, you seemingly get to expertise the primary little bit of what’ll be the primary act of the marketing campaign, set within the base recreation’s Shadow-Cursed Lands, however with rather less of the shadow curse.
“After the removing of the shadow curse, a number of the corrupted managed to eliminate the possession. They returned to life, however the possession didn’t go away and not using a hint. Throughout bodily or magical exercise, the [eyes of the] corrupted darkened, black veins appeared on their our bodies, and through sleep they had been disturbed by visions from the Kingdom of Shadows.
“To be able to guarantee security and forestall the unfold of the supposed risk, the harpers, with the assist of the hearth fists, remoted many of the ‘corrupted’ in Moonrise Towers.” Gnarly. So, your mission on this demo is to flee from Moonrise “both as a fugitive, or an ally of the Harpers”, then comply with a path a “squad of ‘corrupted’ Githyanki used to flee the identical place. You will want to start out a contemporary character, and may convey alongside or recruit a small social gathering of companions, together with Lae’zel and Quil Grootslang
Burnin094’s plans for the total factor sound fairly formidable. They point out eager to correctly strip away the remaining parts of the shadow curse from Act 2’s map, in addition to including two extra acts past the opening on they’re engaged on for the time being. The second will happen within the wilderness and Rosymorn Monastery, and the final bit within the Shadow-Cursed Lands, Avernus, and probably the Underdark.
It additionally appears like they plan on doing one thing completely different cutscene-wise, writing: “If everybody copies Larian’s dialogues, gamers will shortly get bored with it. It takes lots of time and effort. A lot of the dialogues can be achieved within the spirit of previous RPGs. Maybe, over time, voice performing, frames with 2D or 3D portraits can be added. Maybe it will likely be attainable to make use of picture mode for some scenes.”
Does the premise of Shadow Curse Reborn sound fascinating to you? Tell us under, and in addition if you wish to know if you’ll shag a bear in an upcoming replace to the Stardew Valley/BG3 crossover mod, we have received you coated.