Queer Baldur’s Gate 3 actor praises game’s ‘special’ LGBTQ+ fanbase

Baldur’s Gate 3 voice actor Jennifer English has told PinkNews of her love of, and the appreciation she feels for, LGBTQ+ fans.

“People have told me that [Baldur’s Gate 3] has given them the chance to explore parts of themselves that they weren’t able to explore before and that’s been magical,” she says.

The Larian Studios video game received overwhelmingly positive reviews when it was released in August 2023, both from long-time fans of the series and newcomers to the world of Faerûn.

Not only was the title’s gameplay – inspired by Dungeons & Dragons – heralded as revolutionary, but also the openness for players to explore their sexuality and gender identity through the game’s in-depth character creator and story cemented it as an instant classic.

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