Originally Posted by Ragitsu
They can't - or won't - attempt to capture that late 90s/early 00s zeitgeist.

I vote for can't. It requires a great deal of skill, and no small amount of luck to create a game (or anything else) that people are still talking about with reverence 20 years later. The odds of BG3 hitting that level are very low, because the odds of ANY game hitting that level are very low.