‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Prepared For 100,000 Concurrent Players, They’ve Gotten 700,000
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Larian’s Swen Vincke posted a tweet yesterday showing the game hitting 500,000 concurrent players, making it the third most played game on all of Steam He said that he told IT to only expect 100,000 concurrents at max.
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A lot of people are playing with their friends, not just alone

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Yeah players can drop in and out of games pretty fast plus there’s stuff like user authentication

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And save games can be synced to the larian account. So you can continue your game on PS5… If you brought the game twice.

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Is it not p2p and should barely matter?

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