Cameron Lucas is a writer who has been dedicated to the medium for over four years, and an avid player of video games for all of his life. After the better part of a year at Game Rant as a feature ...

Sid was born, did some stuff, then decided to become a writer. He finds respite in the sweet embrace of mass media escapism after having risked his life too many times as a journalist covering ...

Baldur's Gate 3 is almost upon us in all of its Dungeons & Dragons glory, as the release date set for the RPG game arrives later this week. Larian Studios has been hard at work perfecting Baldur's ...

Illithid abilities, also known as Illithid powers, are an exciting addition to Baldur's Gate 3 that can significantly impact your overall gameplay. In the game, it becomes pretty evident that the Mind ...

Erin Rice is a Contributor from the United States. She has a Master of Arts in Composition and Rhetoric and works as a professor and Academic Advisor. She has been writing about video games for a ...

Baldur's Gate 3's gameplay relies heavily on your decision-making skills. A moment where those are required comes pretty early in the game and concerns Illithid powers. To explain, these special ...

Baldur’s Gate 3 offers a unique branch of optional powers that you can grant your character through the consumption of Tadpoles. Illithid Powers are available to any Class in the game as long as the ...

Jason is a classic jack-of-all-trades writer who loves to cover most topics, though gaming has always been his strong suit. After spending the better part of the past decade freelancing for various ...

GamesBeat: While mind flayers do have gods, they don’t really “pray” or “worship” these beings, right? Perkins: Mind flayer “gods” exist. What they are exactly remains ambiguous. They might be elder ...

Baldur’s Gate 3 is finally out — and even if you were a Divinity: Original Sin 2 head, like me, I still have an urgent warning for you: The opening of the story is quite dark, and also very gross. The ...

First off, let’s get one thing straight: You should definitely use Mind Flayer Parasite Specimens in Baldur’s Gate 3. Though the game offers tons of flavor text about how they take away parts of you ...