Summary
An extremely talentedBaldur’s Gate 3costume creator has shared some close-ups of their incredibly intricate cosplay outfits based on some of the game’s most memorable characters. AlthoughBaldur’s Gate 3was released over a year ago, the groundbreaking game continues to inspire its talented community of costume and content creators.
Baldur’s Gate 3not only conquered last year’s awards shows, but it captured the hearts of many gamers. Regular content updates and the recent introduction of an official mod manager for PC and console have ensured the game’s enduring popularity.Recent stats published by Larian Studiosconfirm that the epicDungeons and DragonsRPG remains a global phenomenon even a year after launch, with 20% more daily active users than last year. 2023’s Game of the Year has sold over 15 million copies and earned the developers over $250 million in profit.
From modders and artists to prop makers and costume designers,Baldur’s Gate 3’s cast of colorful characters has always inspired the game’s vast community of content creators. Over the last year, Redditor Frau_Haku has become a notable member ofBaldur’s Gate 3’s extremely talented cosplay community. In her latest post, the designer, creator, and model has shared some close-up images detailing some of the intricate costumes and jewelry used in some of their stunning cosplays. The costumes in question feature the dress used inher stunningly demonic homage to Mizora, Shadowheart’s underwear, and the outfit worn by Raphael’s hellish concubine Harleep.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Fan Shows Off More Incredible Costumes
Replying to comments about her work, Frau_Haku has revealed some of the processes behind her creations. Using transfer patterns and 3D printing alongside quality materials like natural leather, each costume can take several weeks to complete. Aside from the hours spent to achieve the meticulous levels of detail, these materials don’t come cheap – the replica of Shadowheart’s iconic underwear alone costs over $300. More demanding costumes must surely be far more taxing on the creator’s free time and wallet, but theBaldur’s Gate 3community recognizes the effort cosplayers spend on recreating characters from their beloved game. Frau_Haku’s ownphenomenally life-like Lae’zel cosplayhas enjoyed the top spot on the /rBaldur’sGate3 subreddit for over 7 months with over 70,000 upvotes.
Aside from the community’s fantastic creations, fans also have more to look forward to in 2025, as Larian has confirmed everything coming inBaldur’s Gate 3’s final content update. Patch 8 will introduce photo mode, 12 new subclasses, and crossplay between all platforms. This confirmation of cross-platform play will be a relief to many fans looking forward to the promised feature, which was originally expected for the game’s release. Gamers will soon be able to stress test the upcoming patch in January, although the update will not be released until later in 2025.
Baldur’s Gate 3
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 EXPERIENCEChoose 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 EPICForged 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.
