Baldur's Gate 3 Script Extender
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| Fact | Baldur's Gate 3 Script Extender | UE4SS |
|---|---|---|
| Installation | The official release instructs users to extract DWrite.dll into the game's bin directory. | The basic installation uses a non-dev, non-experimental release extracted into the game's Binaries/Win64 directory; mod developers can use the zDEV version. |
| Intended users | The documentation describes using the extender in mods, including setting a mod configuration file and Lua feature flag. | The basic install is intended for end users using UE4SS-dependent mods, while the developer install is intended for mod developers or users who need debugging, dumping, or other utilities. |
| Purpose | The Script Extender adds Lua and Osiris scripting support to Baldur's Gate 3. | UE4SS is a Lua scripting system, C++ modding API, SDK generator, Blueprint mod loader, live property editor, and set of dumping utilities for UE4/5 games. |
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Pick Baldur's Gate 3 Script Extender if…
It suits Baldur's Gate 3 mod creators who want to use Lua or Osiris scripting and related debugging and logging options. Users need patch 5 or later and a supported Windows or Linux-via-Proton setup.
Pick UE4SS if…
UE4SS suits Windows users who run or develop Unreal Engine mods and need scripting, blueprint loading, debugging or dumping tools. Developers should be comfortable with game-specific configuration.