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Nearly 10,000 Baldur's Gate 3 players opt for portrait aspect ratio

A recent analysis indicates that nearly 10,000 players have engaged with the game Baldur's Gate 3 using a portrait aspect ratio. This unusual approach to playing the game has prompted discussion and curiosity about the motivations behind such a choice. AI

RANK_REASON This is a discussion about a niche player behavior in a video game, not a significant industry development.

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Nearly 10,000 Baldur's Gate 3 players opt for portrait aspect ratio

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Almost 10,000 people have played Baldur's Gate 3 in a portrait aspect ratio, so join me in figuring out why they'd commit such sacrilege The amount of time I

    📰 Almost 10,000 people have played Baldur's Gate 3 in a portrait aspect ratio, so join me in figuring out why they'd commit such sacrilege The amount of time I spend thinking about aspect ratios would potentially be a cause for concern if it wasn't, admittedly, an unquestionably …