{"id":33386,"date":"2023-08-18T18:00:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T17:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/if-baldurs-gate-3s-laezel-were-male-fans-would-be-more-forgiving-dragon-age-co-creator-says\/"},"modified":"2023-08-18T18:00:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T17:00:09","slug":"if-baldurs-gate-3s-laezel-were-male-fans-would-be-more-forgiving-dragon-age-co-creator-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/if-baldurs-gate-3s-laezel-were-male-fans-would-be-more-forgiving-dragon-age-co-creator-says\/","title":{"rendered":"If Baldur\u2019s Gate 3\u2019s Lae&#8217;zel Were Male Fans \u2018Would Be More Forgiving\u2019, Dragon Age Co-Creator Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p>The co-creator of the Dragon Age franchise has commented on the reaction to one of Baldur\u2019s Gate 3\u2019s main female characters, saying fans \u201calways treated male characters with more forgiveness\u201d.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\"><\/section>\n<p>The comments revolve around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/baldurs-gate-3\/Lae'zel\">Lae&#8217;zel<\/a>, a female Githyanki Fighter who can be a companion throughout Baldur\u2019s Gate 3.<\/p>\n<p>Lae&#8217;zel\u2019s personality has prompted much discussion since Baldur\u2019s Gate 3\u2019s explosive launch on PC, with some praising her no-nonsense attitude, others criticising it, calling her \u201chostile\u201d, &#8220;rude&#8221;, and \u201cunfriendly\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>This criticism of Lae&#8217;zel\u2019s character <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BaldursGate3\/comments\/15tv4wq\/i_cant_take_it_anymore_im_sick_of_laezel\/\">has approached meme status<\/a>, with parts of the community saying they\u2019d ditch the character altogether if not for her impressive damage output and tanking ability.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"ignvideo\" data-slug=\"baldurs-gate-3-16-crucial-tips-and-tricks-you-need-to-know\" data-loop=\"\"><\/section>\n<p>Twitter user PleasantKenobi called Lae&#8217;zel \u201cthe RPG party member equivalent of \u2018the show gets really good after season 4\u2019.&#8221; &#8220;I&#8217;m glad she has an arc, but I\u2019m not putting up with her shit for 10 hours for her to eventually maybe stop being an ass.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lae&#8217;zel is the RPG party member equivalent of &#8220;the show gets really good after season 4&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad she has an arc, but im not putting up with her shit for 10 hours for her to eventually maybe stop being an ass. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dLgh3UpmwE\">pic.twitter.com\/dLgh3UpmwE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 PleasantKenobi (@PleasantKenobi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PleasantKenobi\/status\/1691396466328166400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 15, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This tweet, viewed 1.6 million times, prompted a response from Twitter user BlackSalander, who said if Lae&#8217;zel was a male character, players \u201cwould be swooning about him being so edgy and such a bad boy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh wait I forgot, that&#8217;s Astarion,\u201d BlackSalander said, referencing Baldur\u2019s Gate 3\u2019s cruel, pompous, manipulative, male vampire companion.<\/p>\n<p>This tweet then prompted a response from David Gaider, lead writer and co-creator of BioWare\u2019s Dragon Age franchise, which Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 is often compared to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan confirm,\u201d Gaider said. \u201cThe Dragon Age fandom consistently gave WAY more latitude and forgiveness to male characters as opposed to female characters, in every game. It is very much a Thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can confirm. The Dragon Age fandom consistently gave WAY more latitude and forgiveness to male characters as opposed to female characters, in every game. It is very much a Thing. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fTNe9WROkf\">https:\/\/t.co\/fTNe9WROkf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Gaider (@davidgaider) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidgaider\/status\/1692373802007842972?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Gaider, whose roleplaying musical adventure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/stray-gods-the-roleplaying-musical-review\">Stray Gods<\/a> came out recently, expanded on the thought in subsequent tweets, insisting it was the same deal for Dragon Age 2 and Dragon Age Inquisition. \u201cFandom has always treated male characters with more forgiveness &#8211; full stop,\u201d Gaider insisted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It was the same way for DA2 and DAI, not just DAO. Fandom has always treated male characters with more forgiveness &#8211; full stop.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Gaider (@davidgaider) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidgaider\/status\/1692375613846532142?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Twitter user Joseph Clark suggested player opinion of Lae&#8217;zel may be influenced by their frenetic first encounter, which is aboard the Nautiloid ship during the game&#8217;s prologue. Here, Lae&#8217;zel temporarily joins your party and very much gets her personality across.<\/p>\n<p>This encounter was contrasted with the player\u2019s first encounter with Morrigan, the much-loved Dragon Age character. \u201cIt does everything right to make you like the character, before showing you her darker side,\u201d Clark said of Morrigan&#8217;s introduction in Dragon Age: Origins. \u201cI don&#8217;t think they did this with Lae&#8217;zel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gaider dismissed this suggestion, saying \u201cit truly does not matter\u201d. \u201dThis isn&#8217;t specific to Lae&#8217;zel, but in her case had the character been male the fandom would be more forgiving. I guarantee it,\u201d Gaider said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It truly does not matter. This isn&#8217;t specific to Lae&#8217;zel, but in her case had the character been male the fandom would be more forgiving. I guarantee it.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Gaider (@davidgaider) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidgaider\/status\/1692377174643458471?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lae&#8217;zel isn\u2019t the only hot topic within the world of Baldur\u2019s Gate 3. There\u2019s an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/baldurs-gate-3-reignites-age-old-save-scumming-debate\">ongoing community debate about save scumming<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/baldurs-gate-3-fans-are-convinced-they-can-fix-shadowheart\">a group of players who are convinced they can \u201cfix\u201d Shadowheart<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Find out what we think of the game in IGN\u2019s recently updated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/baldurs-gate-3-review-in-progress\">Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 review in-progress<\/a>. Oh, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/psa-be-careful-when-you-long-rest-in-baldurs-gate-3\">be careful when you Long Rest in Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more info, check out how our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/baldurs-gate-3\/How_to_Build_a_Character\"><u>guide to building a character in Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3<\/u><\/a> as well as our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/baldurs-gate-3\/Races_and_Subraces\"><u>Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3&#8217;s races and subraces.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"divider\"><\/section>\n<p><em>Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at wesley_yinpoole@ign.com or confidentially at wyp100@proton.me.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/if-baldurs-gate-3s-laezel-were-male-fans-would-be-more-forgiving-dragon-age-co-creator-says\">Go to Source (IGN.com)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The co-creator of the Dragon Age franchise has commented on the reaction to one of Baldur\u2019s Gate 3\u2019s main female characters, saying fans \u201calways treated male characters with more forgiveness\u201d. The comments revolve around Lae&#8217;zel, a female Githyanki Fighter who can be a companion throughout Baldur\u2019s Gate 3. 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