▲ 33 ▼ My Baldur’s Gate 3 perfectionism is killing me (www.theverge.com) submitted 3 years ago by Hairyblue@kbin.social to c/baldurs_gate_3@lemmy.world 22 comments fedilink hide all child comments A delightful but maddening tension.
[–] thisisnotdave@lemm.ee 13 points 3 years ago (5 children) 200 quick saves before I finished my first play through. permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] SourSweetChaos@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago (1 child) Lol only 200? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hh93@lemm.ee 9 points 3 years ago Yeah I'm not even through act one and already breaking through 100 permalink fedilink source parent [–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) I fully embrace save scumming with this game, and to save often was the first of two pieces of advice I gave a friend who can’t play until the PS5 version comes out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Transcendant@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) I use gamepad, but with a keyboard on my lap so I can religiously hit F5 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 7 points 3 years ago (2 children) Hitting the menu button on the controller and then triangle (or Y) will quicksave. I do it a lot too and play with controller. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Transcendant@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) Having a keyboard on my lap ever-so-slightly breaks the immersion so thanks, this will get a lot of use from me. Why am I thanking you for making the crack more addictive?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 4 points 3 years ago You are welcome and have another rock.😁 permalink fedilink source parent [–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago That is how I quicksave right before I know shit’s about to go sideways. So, y’know, constantly. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Klystron@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 years ago I, uh, I do a little save scumming permalink fedilink source parent [–] AsimovsRobot@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago That sounds really low 😂 permalink fedilink source parent [–] The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I keep doing full saves, not even quicksaves. I'm paranoid. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SourSweetChaos@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago (1 child) Lol only 200? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hh93@lemm.ee 9 points 3 years ago Yeah I'm not even through act one and already breaking through 100 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hh93@lemm.ee 9 points 3 years ago Yeah I'm not even through act one and already breaking through 100 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) I fully embrace save scumming with this game, and to save often was the first of two pieces of advice I gave a friend who can’t play until the PS5 version comes out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Transcendant@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) I use gamepad, but with a keyboard on my lap so I can religiously hit F5 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 7 points 3 years ago (2 children) Hitting the menu button on the controller and then triangle (or Y) will quicksave. I do it a lot too and play with controller. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Transcendant@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) Having a keyboard on my lap ever-so-slightly breaks the immersion so thanks, this will get a lot of use from me. Why am I thanking you for making the crack more addictive?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 4 points 3 years ago You are welcome and have another rock.😁 permalink fedilink source parent [–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago That is how I quicksave right before I know shit’s about to go sideways. So, y’know, constantly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Transcendant@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) I use gamepad, but with a keyboard on my lap so I can religiously hit F5 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 7 points 3 years ago (2 children) Hitting the menu button on the controller and then triangle (or Y) will quicksave. I do it a lot too and play with controller. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Transcendant@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) Having a keyboard on my lap ever-so-slightly breaks the immersion so thanks, this will get a lot of use from me. Why am I thanking you for making the crack more addictive?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 4 points 3 years ago You are welcome and have another rock.😁 permalink fedilink source parent [–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago That is how I quicksave right before I know shit’s about to go sideways. So, y’know, constantly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 7 points 3 years ago (2 children) Hitting the menu button on the controller and then triangle (or Y) will quicksave. I do it a lot too and play with controller. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Transcendant@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) Having a keyboard on my lap ever-so-slightly breaks the immersion so thanks, this will get a lot of use from me. Why am I thanking you for making the crack more addictive?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 4 points 3 years ago You are welcome and have another rock.😁 permalink fedilink source parent [–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago That is how I quicksave right before I know shit’s about to go sideways. So, y’know, constantly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Transcendant@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) Having a keyboard on my lap ever-so-slightly breaks the immersion so thanks, this will get a lot of use from me. Why am I thanking you for making the crack more addictive?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 4 points 3 years ago You are welcome and have another rock.😁 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hairyblue@kbin.social [S] 4 points 3 years ago You are welcome and have another rock.😁 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago That is how I quicksave right before I know shit’s about to go sideways. So, y’know, constantly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Klystron@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 years ago I, uh, I do a little save scumming permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AsimovsRobot@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago That sounds really low 😂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I keep doing full saves, not even quicksaves. I'm paranoid. permalink fedilink source parent