Is Baldur’s Gate 3 Cross-Platform? BG3 Crossplay and Progression, Explained

Baldur's Gate 3 surprised me with its console announcements, as it is a tried-and-true PC experience. That said, I wouldn't mind sitting on the couch and playing on my TV. But one thing that is a must for this is cross platform or crossplay features so I can go between the two when I want. So, is BG3 cross platform? And what about Baldur's Gate 3 crossplay and progression?

Everything to know about BG3 Cross Platform and Crossplay

Adding cross platform and crossplay features to Baldur's Gate 3 would go a long way to adding quality-of-life features to the game. These aren't required in the gaming world, but more and more games are adding these. Let's find out if Baldur's Gate 3 has cross platform or crossplay features.

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Is BG3 3 Cross Platform?

The answer is yes—Baldur's Gate 3 will feature cross platform saves. This means you can play the game on PlayStation 5 and PC without worrying about losing progress or starting over. However, Baldur's Gate 3 is not a free-to-play game, so you must purchase both versions to use cross-platform saves. That said, you must ensure you upload your save to the cloud, or you won't be able to pick up and play from either platform.

Is Baldur's Gate 3 Crossplay?

Baldur's Gate 3 is not crossplay, meaning that players on PC and PS5 cannot play with one another. It does have online multiplayer as long as you are on the same platform. Baldur's Gate 3 also features split-screen multiplayer. The Xbox version will likely not have crossplay, but this may change with future BG 3 updates and the patch notes.

For more information on Baldur's Gate 3, check out Baldur's Gate 3 can you respec your character and Baldur's Gate 3: Who are the Companions? on Pro Game Guides.