The most striking detail, however, is the art style. While the environments still look fairly realistic, the character design is notably more cartoony than Horizon Zero Dawn and its sequel.

Originally, the game had a 'cartoony' art style, and it wasn't exactly early in pre-production that this direction was scrapped. 3. Credit: Larian Studios. VIEW GALLERY - 3 IMAGES.

Baldur’s Gate 3 devs originally went for a truly “cartoony” art style, but I’m glad they didn’t go with it. By Lewis White. Last Updated May 26, 2025. Read Review; You can trust VideoGamer.