Baldur's Gate 3 Not Coming to Xbox Game Pass, Says Larian Studios Founder

Swen Vincke cites game's value and lack of microtransactions as reasons for full price, sparking industry debate on subscription services.

Baldur's Gate 3, the award-winning RPG game, will not be coming to Xbox Game Pass, according to Larian Studios founder Swen Vincke.
Vincke stated that the decision was made from the beginning, citing the game's value and the lack of microtransactions as reasons for the full price.
The game, which has been praised for its depth and content, justifies its cost and the revenue will support the development of future games.
Despite the popularity of subscription services like Game Pass, Vincke believes that Baldur's Gate 3 offers a complete experience that should be paid for upfront.
Vincke's comments have sparked a wider discussion about the sustainability and impact of subscription services on game developers and the industry.