Larian Studios

Larian Studios
Company typePrivate
IndustryVideo games
Founded1996; 28 years ago (1996)
FounderSwen Vincke
Headquarters,
Belgium
Number of locations
7 (2024)[1]
ProductsDivinity series
Baldur's Gate 3
Number of employees
470 (2024)[2]
Websitelarian.com

Larian Studios is a Belgian independent video game developer and publisher founded in 1996 by Swen Vincke.[3] Headquartered in Ghent, Belgium, Larian focuses on developing role-playing video games but has previously worked on educational games and casino games.[4] It is best known for developing the Divinity series and Baldur's Gate 3.

Larian has studios in 6 other countries around the world: Quebec City (Canada), Dublin (Ireland), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Guildford (United Kingdom), Barcelona (Spain), and Warsaw (Poland).[5]

  1. ^ "Careers - Larian Studios".
  2. ^ Tapsell, Chris (28 March 2024). "The big Larian interview: Swen Vincke on industry woes, optimism, and life after Baldur's Gate 3". Eurogamer. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Larian company information". Gamasutra.com. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  4. ^ Larian Casino Games Archived 4 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ^ Domeradzka, Zuzanna (19 March 2024). "Larian Studios Now Officially Has Studio in Poland. Baldur's Gate 3 Devs Have Opened New Branch in Warsaw". Gamepressure. Retrieved 20 March 2024.