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New to the community, looking for a bit of discussion =D

Hello everyone. I have never been apart of any Baldur's Gate type community, but I am in no way new to the game. BG and BG2 are by far my favorite games of all time. I simply fell in love with them...

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How to release familiar?

I haven't played a mage with a familiar for while, and am having a problem in a BGT-Weidu (http://www.shsforums.net/forum/261-bgt-weidu/ ) game I'm playing with a fighter/mage mutliclass as a trial run...

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Half-elven Fighter-Mage

In a BG:EE game how would you play this race/class in the following aspects?:weapons profsequipmentspellbookThere are a number of approaches. One choice is whether to melee vs. use the bow. If...

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Str damage bonus for thrown weapons?

Does the Strength damage bonus apply for any of the thrown weapons (axes, daggers, darts, Melf's Minute Meteors etc.)? I don't think they do for Darts (but could be wrong), but am unsure about the...

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Ranged Weapons - effect of range on THAC0 / damage? Also spotting?

Hi, I've been looking a bit more into the mechanics of ranged weapons recently, and am unsure about some aspects. In a previous thread (this one:...

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when I order BG:EE will I be getting the whole game ?

I ask this as the game it's self was multi-disc'd and a bit worried that it will be sold in parts , also when is BG:EE II going to be out ?

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If you thought playing a fighter / mage in BG was easy ...

You havnt played one in DAO:On only my second playthrough of this game, and after however many years its been since it was released, nightmare difficulty is easier than BG on normal difficulty. In this...

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Think I'll try to model my party off of LotR

Need a Norwegian swordmaster, a dwarf who can help quest for the Holy Grail, and an elf pirate.

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Desktop or Tablet

Which platform do you think will be your first choice?In a perfect world, for me, it would be desktop at home and then continue the game on the tablet when out and about. Hope they get that 'cloud'...

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Play Yourself in BG Challenge

So I'm sure something like this has been done before, but here goes.Basically, you take yourself, think about what class you would be, what stats you would have, etc. and make yourself a character in...

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A few new screenshots

found these while browsing tinterweb. enjoyhttp://www.redbull.co.uk/cs/Satellite/en_UK/Article/Baldurs-Gate-for-iPad--How-a-tiny-team-is-021243281129965

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So how's it going?

This one's to the BG:EE Team or any of the beta testers. A little more than two weeks to go! I'm sure it's pretty busy, you holding up? :) Godspeed from all of us!

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"demon" in spell descriptions

It's a minor thing but I noticed that in BG they alway use the "demon" expression for any kind of fiend. Even the program has only one race "demonic" for demons and for devils as well. (altough they...

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Game "breaking" fixes?

Ok, so I had a couple of examples of worries but now I can just remember two things. I am thinking here about problems/bugs/exploits that I am concerned will be "fixed" without me knowing so, thus...

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Comparing spell descriptions between BG and Ps;T

Just a couple of examples, to see if you get my point:Armor (Conjuration)BG - By means of this spell, the wizard creates a magical field of force that serves as if it was scale mail armor (AC 6).Ps:T -...

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One last LP of BWP before BG:EE

Hello all, First let me call attention to Syvishtar’s excellent let’s play of the BWP using 9.10 and a full tactics install. He has done an great job with both putting up with the errors & bugs...

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Party dilemma

I'd actually like to model by party after Dragonlance, but think I run out of room and would like a more balanced male/female party. I'd like as much personality interaction as possible and like...

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Who is the best archer in Baldur's Gate?

Kivan or Coran?

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Favorite Charnames You've Come Up With

What are some of your favorite Charnames you've come up with your for your BG Protagonist? Here's a few I've used in BG and IWD, among other things:Rylan - Human or ElfEdana Volare - Human Female...

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Original Dragonlance and Baldur's Gate

The greatest story ever told... Baldur's Gate. And it sure does bring back memories of reading Dragonlance Chronicles 1-3. I know you could find similarities between Baldur's Gate characters and most...

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