Baldur's Gate 3 innovated within the established framework of Dungeons and Dragons by placing a significant emphasis on its characters, making its party of companions the focal point of the game. With a potential follow-up now on the horizon, ensuring that the next game's party members are equally distinctive will be essential to continuing this success. Baldur's Gate 3's party especially stood out thanks to their unique mix of traits, but balancing these quirks with an accurate representation of the Forgotten Realms lore will be a challenge that the next game must navigate carefully.