Summary
- PlayStation Plus Premium members can now play Baldur's Gate 3 for up to two hours, giving them a chance to experience the highly acclaimed RPG.
- The time-limited trials feature of PS Plus Premium allows subscribers to try out games for a set number of hours, helping them make informed decisions about gameplay mechanics.
- While two hours may not be enough to fully explore Baldur's Gate 3's extensive content, PS Plus Premium users can still get a taste of the game before deciding to purchase it.
Members in the Premium tier of PlayStation Plus can now play one of 2023’s best games for a set duration, as Baldur’s Gate 3 has just been added to the list of trials available to subscribers. PS Plus Premium users get a few notable benefits over the other tiers, as users in this category can play select PS1, PS2, and PSP games at no extra cost.
PS Plus Premium subscribers also get access to time-limited trials, a unique feature that lets them play games for a set number of hours. Gamers can take advantage of this feature to try out titles for a given duration, allowing them to get a better idea about its gameplay mechanics. Sony regularly updates the list of trials available to subscribers, and Baldur’s Gate 3 has now been added to the catalog.
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As seen on the PlayStation Store, PS Plus Premium members can play Baldur’s Gate 3 for up to two hours at no extra cost. This will give users access to the full game for the given period, allowing them to play through the opening sections of Baldur’s Gate 3 as a part of their subscription tier. PS Plus users should note that the trial period begins upon launching Baldur’s Gate 3, so they need to close the application from the PS5 menu to stop the timer.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is one of the highest-rated games ever made, and it has been nominated for several awards at The Game Awards in December. In addition to the overall Game of the Year award, Baldur’s Gate 3 has been nominated for its story, music, performance, game direction, and more, and it’ll probably end up winning in a few of these categories.
Two hours doesn’t seem like a lot of time, especially considering Baldur’s Gate 3’s size and length. It can take users a lot of time to finish the amount of content offered by Baldur’s Gate 3, with some players taking over 100 hours to finish their playthroughs. Regardless, PS Plus Premium subscribers can try Baldur’s Gate 3 for a couple of hours to get hands-on experience with the title.
In addition to Baldur’s Gate 3, PS Plus Premium subscribers can play several games for a set period, including critically acclaimed titles like God of War Ragnarok and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition. The exact duration of these trials can vary, as some games offer up to five hours of gameplay, while others only allow users to play for an hour or two.
Baldur's Gate 3
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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 96 /100 Critics Rec: 97%
- Released
- August 3, 2023
- ESRB
- M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Violence
- Developer(s)
- Larian Studios
- Publisher(s)
- Larian Studios
- Engine
- Divinity 4.0
- Multiplayer
- Online Co-Op, Local Co-Op
- Cross-Platform Play
- Full cross-platform play.
WHERE TO PLAY
Abducted, infected, lost. You are turning into a monster, but as the corruption inside you grows, so does your power. Forge a tale of fellowship and betrayal, sacrifice and survival, and the lure of absolute power. Caught in a conflict between devils, deities, and sinister otherworldly forces, you and your party will determine the fate of the Forgotten Realms.
THE ULTIMATE D&D EXPERIENCE
Choose from a wide selection of D&D races and classes, or play as an origin character with a hand-crafted background. Adventure, loot, battle, and romance as you journey through the Forgotten Realms and beyond. Play alone or as a party of up to four in multiplayer – and select your companions carefully.
A CINEMATIC STORYTELLING EPIC
Forged with the new Divinity 4.0 engine, Baldur’s Gate 3 gives you unprecedented freedom to explore, experiment, and interact with a world that reacts to your choices. A grand, cinematic narrative brings you closer to your characters than ever before, as you venture through our biggest world yet. Romance, deceive, aid, obstruct, and grow alongside your friends thanks to Larian's next-generation RPG engine.
- Franchise
- Baldur's Gate
- Number of Players
- 1-4
- Split Screen Orientation
- Vertical Only
- Platform(s)
- PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PC, macOS
- Genre(s)
- RPG
- How Long To Beat
- 100+ Hours
- Metascore
- 96
