Ethics: Helm of Opposite Alignment
If you happen to be of lawful good (or another good alignment) do you believe it is correct to equip an evil character (against their will) with the helm of opposite alignment just to serve your own...
View ArticleDecoding Twitters!!!
Trent Oster @TrentOsterBoxed-product wise, I don't see retail working well. I see the demand as not uniform and hard to meet with a blanket retail approach.Edit ***Im making this a Twitter comment...
View ArticleIf BG3 is to be released what engine would you want?
Personally i wouldn't mind if they just beefed up the infinity engine and used that. i mean i think it's one of the more fitting engines for D&D based games definitely better than some of the more...
View ArticleArtastrophe's Portraits
Just wanted to give forum members a heads-up on a really nice set of alternate portraits by a friend of mine. I'm likely in the minority, but despite playing BG dozens of times over the years, I've...
View ArticlePicking of Pockets...
I'm about to start up a thief who is going to love picking those pockets but its a skill I've rarely used. Besides a ring from Ribald I'm not sure I've ever really used it. I'm not a big fan of reloads...
View ArticleHow cloud-saving will be handled?
Would like to know more on this subject.Long time ago @TrentOster (or was it @CameronTofer?) has mentioned that they consider using Dropbox for this. But rumor has it Apple rejecting applications which...
View ArticleAnomen, ugh, where to start?
Okay, so I know this guy is just a character in a video game... BUT....First off, the guy sounds like a complete geek/nerd/spaz. Honestly, I feel embarrassed if I'm playing this game in the living room...
View ArticleLink between party size and charisma?
In PnP Player's Handbook there is a link between charisma and attributes such as reaction adjustment, maximum number of henchmen, loyalty base etc. although it does not effect people the person hires...
View ArticleBaldur's Gate: A Journal attempt in novelistic style. {{}}
It is a near Universal axiom expounded by all the Ancient Doctors of Literature that great care should be taken in fashioning the first sentence of any opus, even one of such a humble form as this, a...
View ArticleWhat are some examples of "Cheesy" play in BG-TotSC. Also what is "Kiting"?
Not quite sure what folks mean by "Cheesy" . For example, what about dismissing most of your NPCs temporarily when Charname cashes in Bassilus Quest for XP gain ?
View ArticleNew characters or not?
Hello everybody, I just want to have your opinion about something I thought. It's about the Baldur's Gate's characters. I guess at least once, when you made a new party, you allready had on mind the...
View ArticleIt may be a pipe dream but
Do you get to meet you patron denon/devil if you play a blackgaurd?
View ArticleAnyone tried pickpocketing Drizzt yet?
Just wondering if it works...and if you can pick him for everything like TOTSC.
View ArticleNext Patch ETA?
Hi guys,I bought this on release as I'm a big fan of the BG series and wanted to play through again with some modern interface updates, bugfixes, etc.It seems however that there are still a glaring...
View ArticleEnemy Number Limit
Perhaps this is something a modder can answer, but I was wondering is there a limit in the engine to how many enemy NPCs there can be in a given area at a certain point in time?For example in ToB when...
View ArticleMinimal Reload Challenge (Spoiler Warning!)
Alright, after seeing a No Reload Challenge Thread, I decided to make the Minimal Reload Challenge here. Also, the ones on the Bioware Forums haven't recieved much activity recently.Also, this...
View ArticleＷill Dragon Disciple get any more feats or abilities beyond level 20?
I noticed that Dragon Disciple won't get any cool abilities beyond level 20. That's kinda unfair isn't it? What's there to compensate for the loss of less high level spells cast per day? I am talking...
View Articleplayer vs enemy ac/thac0
I have noticed a disturbing trend while playing my max xp fighter/mage/thief: he has a thac0 of 5, ac of -8 (up to -13 against bludgeoning that i noticed, and ranged is really low too). He seems to...
View ArticleWhat is the funnest way to play the game?
Preferably focusing around party members and character creations. What do you guys think is the funnest party combinations, and funnest class?Also only 6 party runs. Imo less makes it less fun and and...
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