Do you want BG3 to use the new 5th edition rules?
Since it seems like the 5th edition is going to be a mix of 4E rules and 2E rules, do you want BG3 to use 5th Edition? Also, do you want secret quest from book series like Myth Drannor, or even...
View ArticleTrent confirms Linux version "still in the plan"
I guess this might deserve (for Linux enthusiasts at least) more attention than if on the 25th page of another thread... @theguiltmachine BG:EE for Linux is still in the works. We don't have a ship...
View ArticleTop 5 Likes and Dislikes. What's yours?
Top 5 things you hate and love about this game...Like:1. The AD&D rules - the rules edition I grew up with and enjoyed. 2. Bards Stronghold. The most fun stronghold in the game. Wish it had more...
View ArticleToughest Bonus Boss in All of Faerun
Let's widen our perspective a bit - who's the toughest optional boss fight in the Forgotten Realms games?
View ArticleUseless spells (are they really useless?
Hi, this is my first post, if played bg1 and 2 many times and i wanted to try something a bit different.There are tons of spells that i NEVER use, and almost never hear about. Im hoping some experts...
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Surviving the Black Pits 2 Ambush. (Insane Difficulty Solo)
Just completed TOB. Other than the bugs I really enjoyed the new NPCs and the new enhancements. Afterwards, I loaded up The Black Pits 2 to give it a try..... and you guessed it, the pre-made team got...
View ArticleJust rolled a 97 on a ... Jester. What do?
For BG:EESTR 18DEX 18CON 15?INT 18WIS 10?CHA 18?Should I lower WIS to 7, raise CON to 18, get the Claw & bump WIS later with books? Or lower CHA to 15 & do it that way? Or leave as is?Also,...
View ArticleHave you ever wondered...
Why doesn't Minsc get extra HP from having Boo?Who buried that Ankheg Plate in Nashkel? Was it Noober?How about now?Why are the Amnian soldiers along the contested border with Baldur's Gate so poorly...
View ArticleMaking the game more challenging: Avoiding Cheese:
Im not particularly fond of mods that increase difficulty, so i was hoping people would give me some insight as to how to avoid cheese in the game to make it more challenging. I know Everybody has...
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How do you guys play your Blades (the bard kit)
I was so pumped to play him... but he's so squishy. He does okay damage with the spin, but his ac is crap since I don't have armor for him yet (that allows him to cast spells) and he takes a hit like a...
View ArticleKnocking out opponants
I was just googling to see if monks could knock people out (Can they?), and I found an old topic here about how useless knocking people out is. The topic is archived now, so I couldn't comment, but I...
View ArticleSorc solo. BG1 any problem?
Ive done most of BG2 solo as sorc long long ago. Such a fun class to play so gonna make a new one soon, and this time do the whole saga. Is there any issues running a lone mage in the first game and...
View ArticleHow much Stealth is needed?
Does anyone know what kind of numbers your Hide/Move Silently scores need to be at in order to reliably hide every time? Also what other environmental factors play into this - I seem to recall if you...
View ArticleBG:EE Mentioned in Chattanooga Newspaper
Chattanooga Times-Free Press features writer Casey Phillips has an article in today's newspaper about famous games that are being made into tablet apps, and Baldur's Gate Enhanced Edition is at the top...
View ArticleFighter\Thief build
Hey i would appreciate if someone helps me get the best build for: Thief\Fighter having some proficiency in darts and using quarterstaff for backstabbing. I saw a few topics but i just dont know where...
View ArticleStatistical probability of rolling all 18s
This discussion was created from comments split from: Ask Us Anything! (Volume 3).
View ArticlePure Mage Questions..
Hi all, I'd like to try running through 1&2 as a pure Mage..Any strong reasons why that's a bad idea ?I'd also like to see all the conversation/story dialogue, governed by charisma?For weapon I'd...
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