New Official Baldur’s Gate 3 Release Changes Controversial Astarion Feature

Spoilers for Astarion's story in Baldur's Gate 3 are found in this article.The upcoming Baldur's Gate 3: Astarion novel is making a massive change to the titular character's backstory involving the Gur, author T. Kingfisher has revealed. While the Baldur's Gate 3book is not intended to release until late September, some copies have already made their way out into the wild, prompting the author to address some fan concerns about why Astarion's backstory has seemingly been retconned.