How the Baldur's Gate 3 bear sex scene came to be, and why it's "a watershed moment in game history"
In a talk at Brighton’s Develop conference this week, former Larian writer Baudelaire Welch declared the bear romance scene in Baldur’s Gate 3 “a watershed moment in game history”. They said it was an unprecedented example of a developer recognising and validating the fanfiction community surrounding a game by realising something they wanted in it.
Welch was responsible for overseeing the companion romances in the game, and wrote the Dark Urge storyline, but didn’t join the team until partway through development. The game had already come out in early access at that point, in autumn 2020, which meant considerable work had already been done – companion romances included. But there was still a lot of work to do, and some characters weren’t yet romanceable – Halsin …
Resident Evil and Dino Crisis creator Shinji Mikami said he doesn’t “feel like there’s a whole lot of space” for a new Dino Crisis game thanks to the success of Capcom’s Monster Hunter series.
Speaking to Eurogamer at Gamescom with regards to the forthcoming Shadows of the Damned remaster, Mikami discussed the topic of a new Dino Crisis game – it’s the series most Capcom fans want to see make a return, according to a recent survey.
Mikami said he was surprised at the fan reaction to Dino Crisis, but it seems the popularity of Monster Hunter has put him off continuing the series.
Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered – Release Date Announcement Trailer
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