Baldur’s Gate 3 Celebrates 3rd Christmas with 10,000 Mods!
UPDATE: Baldur’s Gate 3 is ringing in its third Christmas with an extraordinary celebration of creativity, showcasing a staggering 10,000 mods and over 350 million downloads. Larian Studios, the developer behind the acclaimed game, just announced this exciting milestone, drawing attention to the vibrant modding community that has flourished since the game’s launch in August 2023.
In a community update on Larian’s website, the studio expressed gratitude for the countless contributions that have enriched the game experience. “Before we close out on 2025, we’re looking back at some of the best moments brought about by your mods!” Larian highlighted how these modifications have resulted in “tears, laughter, and pain,” showcasing the impactful nature of this community-driven content.
Among the standout mods celebrated is one that introduces giant rabbits scattered throughout the game, providing players with whimsical surprises. Furthermore, a mod that allows characters to transform into a 1996 Lada Riva adds a humorous twist, while another known as BaldGate3 humorously baldifies all party members, prompting discussions about the game’s true creative vision.
Larian’s Aoife Wilson has utilized these mods during the studio’s own streams, further emphasizing their importance and entertainment value. The highlight of the update is a special message from Larian’s CEO, Swen Vincke, who donned a Santa hat while celebrating the modding community. “From giant bunnies to giant, uh, not going to do that, it’s absolutely amazing,” he remarked, humorously acknowledging the playful nature of the mods.
As this beloved game continues to captivate audiences, Larian’s tribute serves as a reminder of the power of community engagement and creativity in gaming. Players around the globe can look forward to even more exciting updates and features as the year progresses.
For fans and newcomers alike, this festive celebration is a must-see, prompting many to share their favorite mods and experiences online. Keep an eye on the full list of mods and the dedicated collection available on Mod.io to explore the incredible innovation stemming from the Baldur’s Gate 3 community.
Stay tuned as Larian Studios prepares to unveil more of what the future holds for Baldur’s Gate 3 in the upcoming year.