BALD DECISIONS
Jun 23, 2022
4 minutes
Jeremy Peel
OF COURSE, NO LARIAN STORY BEGINS WITH GODHOOD
When Larian boss Swen Vincke first heard that his debut RPG was going to be called Divine Divinity, he thought it was a joke. But his publisher in Germany, CDV, was all too serious. They’d had a hit with a game called Sudden Strike, and suspected that alliteration might be the key to long-term success. Reader, they were wrong.
Today, CDV is long dead. But the name ‘Divinity’ remains – attached to almost every Larian project of note since. It’s an artefact from a long and gruelling period in which the studio
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