Baldur’s Gate 3 has reached “way over” ten million players

Though Baldur’s Gate 3 has massively exceeded the expectations of developer Larian Studios and pretty much everyone else with its immense success last year, we don’t actually have any precise sales numbers for the CRPG aside from the fact that 2.5 million units were sold during Early Access – which is already quite the feat. With the game continuing to hang around the top of Steam’s bestsellers and getting launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in the meantime, that number must have grown considerably. Thanks to Larian’s Michael Douse, the studio’s director of publishing, we at least have a general range of Baldur’s Gate 3 sales now, though. In a series of posts regarding the current row about mod support in the game, he mentioned that Baldur’s Gate 3 “is a game that went from [around] two million players to way over ten [million] in a very short space of time.” Estimates of Baldur’s Gate 3’s sales have been anywhere from 7.5 to 20 million units by various services, sites, and experts, so it’s good to finally h