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Baldur’s Gate 3 should cause publishers to finally open their eyes, but veteran game devs are worried this won’t be the case
Will game publishers learn the right lessons from the success of Baldur’s Gate 3? One former Dragon Age dev says “no”.
Ex Dragon Age writer hopes Bloodlines 2 is "the VTM game that's meant to exist"
The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 delayed into October, I ask ex Dragon Age writer David Gaider for his thoughts on the RPG series.
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Ex-Dragon Age Writer Says EA Didn’t Think Traditional RPG Fans Were Worth Focusing On
In a new interview, ex-Dragon Age and BioWare employee David Gaider shared just how little EA thought of its core audience.
'They're very determined, suddenly, to see your game fail': Former Dragon Age writer calls out 'anti-fans' who bet on games failing before launch
Former BioWare writer David Gaider, who worked on the likes of Baldur's Gate 2, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, and ...
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'The Nerds in the Cave Would Always Show Up For An RPG': Dragon Age Veteran Speaks on EA's Approach to RPG Design
EA didn't appreciate traditional RPG mechanics as they considered them "slow and cumbersome". David Gaider, lead writer of ...
Ex Dragon Age writer pushes back on RPG casts who are all romanceable and instantly into you: "That limits the different types of stories you can do"
Romance in RPGs was somewhat reignited by Baldur's Gate 3 's overwhelmingly horny approach where the entire main cast was ...
Ex Dragon Age writer fears publishers will learn "the wrong lessons" from BG3
Baldur's Gate 3 has been heralded as the gold standard for RPGs, so I ask ex Dragon Age writer David Gaider if that's a good thing.