# Physical RPG Game Releases Larian Studios Debuted the Highly-Anticipated Deluxe Edition of BG3 By Colin Smith | Published 2023-11-21 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baldurs-gate-3-deluxe References: [kitguru.net](https://www.kitguru.net/gaming/mustafa-mahmoud/baldurs-gate-3-physical-deluxe-edition-announced/) & [larian](https://larian.com/)  [Larian Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baldurs-gate-iii) announced the release of the Baldur's Gate 3 physical deluxe edition. Baldur’s Gate 3 is a next-generation Dungeons & Dragons RPG that lets you explore, experiment, and adventure in a vast fantasy world set in the Forgotten Realms. The game has been a massive commercial and critical success since its official release on PC in August 2023, and has won multiple awards and nominations. The Physical Deluxe Edition of Baldur’s Gate 3 is a special package that includes the game on disc, as well as a number of digital and physical bonuses, such as a soundtrack, a map, stickers, patches, a poster, and more. The Physical Deluxe Edition of Baldur’s Gate 3 is expected to ship in the first quarter of 2024, and will be available exclusively on the Larian store. The price is 79.99 £/€ for all platforms, which include PC, [PlayStation 5](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fantasian-neo-dimension), and [Xbox Series X.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trine-5) The PC version will have a DVD with a custom installer and a Steam key, while the PS5 version will have two discs and the Xbox version will have three discs, making the game playable-on-disc without requiring internet connection. Image Credit: Larian Studios ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 19% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: South America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Physical Collectors Editions:** The release of the Baldur's Gate 3 physical deluxe edition signals a growing trend in the gaming industry for physical collectors editions of popular games. - **Next-generation Rpgs:** The success of Baldur's Gate 3 demonstrates the demand for next-generation RPGs that offer immersive and expansive fantasy worlds. - **Multi-platform Gaming:** The availability of Baldur's Gate 3 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X highlights the trend of multi-platform gaming experiences reaching a wide audience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Gaming:** The release of physical deluxe editions in the gaming industry presents an opportunity for game developers and publishers to create unique and valuable collector's items for fans. - **Entertainment:** The success of next-generation RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3 opens up opportunities for the entertainment industry to explore new storytelling mediums and immersive experiences. - **E-commerce:** The exclusive availability of the Physical Deluxe Edition on the Larian store showcases the potential for e-commerce platforms to cater to the demand for limited edition physical gaming products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fantastical Computer Game Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baldurs-gate-iii.md) - [RPG-Inspired Action Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baldurs-gate-iii-1.md) - [Practical Role-Playing Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fantasian-neo-dimension.md) - [Collaborative Digital Tabletop Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/demeo-x-dungeons-dragons-battlemarked.md) - [Retro-Forward Adventure Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omega-6-the-triangle-stars.md) - [Tactical Role-Playing Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solasta-ii.md) - [Detective Game Physical Editions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frog-detective-the-entire-mystery.md) - [Classic Board Game Remakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dungeons-dragons.md) - [Show-Inspired Fantasy Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hellfire-club-game.md)