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Xbox passes on Baldur's Gate 3-style game from Obsidian Entertainment

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Xbox reportedly passed on an opportunity to develop a game similar to Baldur's Gate 3, despite having the resources and a studio capable of such a project. Obsidian Entertainment, known for titles like Pillars of Eternity, was seemingly positioned to create this ambitious game. However, Xbox's apparent lack of interest in pursuing this direction has led to the missed opportunity. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a missed opportunity for Xbox to develop a game, based on reporting from Polygon.com, rather than an official announcement or release.

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Xbox passes on Baldur's Gate 3-style game from Obsidian Entertainment

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