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Cat Bussell

Baldur's Gate 3 mod which erases the game's queer characters gets banned

Speaking to Dame Aylin in Baldur's Gate 3.

Glorious fantasy RPG Baldur's Gate 3 is full of a wonderful roster of diverse and interesting characters, all of which help to make it one of the best RPGs of the decade so far. However, one mod aimed to callously erase the LGBTQ+ identities of certain characters from the game before it was banned by the folks as Nexus Mods. 

Though there's nothing inherently wrong with a mod that changes the gender of characters in a game, this "No Alphabets" mod was designed to "ensure that the gender and sexuality of world NPCs match medieval status quo" (via Gayming).

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