A new Baldur's Gate 3 mod overhauls the game's Astarion romance to give players more options to kiss the beloved vampire party member.

The outcome of the "Free the Artist" side quest in Baldur's Gate 3 seems to have some perfect implications for Astarion ...

There's a perception among Baldur's Gate 3 fans that Astarion reacts negatively to every moral choice, but this isn't ...

Astarion, a silver-haired vampire with a jawline that could cut glass and a propensity for even more cutting verbal takedowns, is an integral member of a player’s “party” and sardonic foil ...

Baldur's Gate 3 is a game that prides itself on its compelling companion NPCs. Karlach, Astarion, Shadowheart, Lae'zel, and ...

Here’s how it works. Astarion is a victim of a greater evil. On the surface his goals are power, politics, and blood—but underneath that hardened exterior lies a young man turned into a ...

I remain fascinated by Astarion, who has more than earned his place in the hall of fame of RPG allies, and I am not alone. Astarion has an immediately obvious appeal: He’s a sexy vampire.

Newbon shared his candid, emotional, funny, and intensely thoughtful perspectives on creating Astarion, building a life for the vampire, some of his personal perspectives on the character ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Astarion does become more agreeable as time goes on, but earning his approval early on in the game can prove frustrating, as he often disapproves ...

RPGs Baldur's Gate 3 Astarion actor Neil Newbon says he "got rid of" agents who deliberately kept him away from video game gigs: "They just didn't want me to do it" Baldur's Gate "I hope I get to ...

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