Persistent BG habits
(just to have something to talk about while waiting for the release): I've been wanting to start this topic for a while and seeing other topics drift off to silliness for what I see as a sign of mixed...
View ArticleSo, Xzar not being a party member in BG2.
Xzar, my favorite joinable NPC in BG1. I was quite upset when I learned that he could not be in my party when I started playing BG2. I considered anti-depressants when I saw him viciously, unjustly...
View ArticleThinking about choosing a half-elf instread of an elf fighter/mage
Recently I've strangely been considering playing a half-elf fighter/mage instead of an elf, even though it would mean losing out on the elf weapon bonuses and high charm resistance, just so that I can...
View ArticleAxes as a viable ranged weapon choice?
I've been re-thinking my planned figher/mage build for BGEE (even perhaps playing as a half-elf, see:...
View ArticlePoll Arms
Do you Halberd often? Guisarme on the sly? Or just Pike it? Don't be a Glaive to the system! Vote now!
View ArticleDo thrown weapons get their magical +1/+2/+3 etc. added to damage?
I was wondering, do thrown weapons (axes, daggers, darts, and the dwarven thrower hammer) get their magical +1/+2/+3 etc. added to damage? I'm aware this *isn't* the case for arrows and bolts (at least...
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Baldur's Gate Fanart Thread?
Seriously. There needs to be like, a fanart thread here. Where everyone can post their lovely lovely BG fanart drawings. Share the art.Share the love.Yeahhhh!...Here, I'll even start!Here's one I'm...
View ArticleHacking Files from BG:EE
This has probably been answered in another thread somewhere (sorry), but do we think that the PC version of BG:EE will save games in the same format as the game does today, and if so, will Gatekeeper...
View Articlesurprise
do we know anything about surprise which was mentioned by Trent Oster for this who pre-pre ordered BGEE?
View Article4 Slots in Two-Handed and 2 Slots in Bow / Or 4 Slots in Two-Handed and 2...
In BG I always took a pure fighter who was focused on two-handed. This always left 2 slots for a bow. Now that we've got styles, I'm curious if I should put all 6 slots into my sword (4 in sword and 2...
View ArticleComplaint about being Electronic Artsed over $2 in pre-ordering
I strongly support this project, as Baldur's Gate and the other infinity engine games are my favorite games of all time. It is a shame that this branch of RPG development was stunted in favor of...
View ArticlePortrait dimensions for BG:EE
So it's that time of year again where I go about making a big catalogue of portraits for all the BG NPCs, but I'm wondering on the dimension sizes for the portraits for BG:EE. I remember the old format...
View ArticleAddicted to Re-Starting
I'm seriously OCD. I restart Icewind Dale and Baldur's Gate *TOO* much. Does anyone else have this problem? If I miss something or find out I could do something better, or decide to change my stats,...
View Article10... YES 10 earth rotational spins to go! What will you do ON THE DAY of...
This thread is gonna look old really quick... Who cares! In 10 days I will be leaving Candlekeep! Yay!I am going to install a lock on the door and then smear Marmite around the door frame to prevent...
View ArticleIpad - PC Savegame
Hi, I would like if it will be possible to start a game on the PC version and to continue it on the iPad version, and to continue on the computer, and so on... I explain I would like to play on my...
View ArticleInterview with Oster at PC Gamer praising the fans for their excellent...
Trent Oster gives an interview at: http://www.pcgamer.com/2012/11/16/baldurs-gate-contains-close-to-a-million-words-of-dialog-and-how-fan-translations-helped-the-enhanced-edition/Excerpt from the...
View ArticleHave you ever noticed any errors in the Baldur's Gate or Icewind Dale series...
Was playing through Icewind Dale today in anticipation for BG:EE. Thought it was funny that the game takes place in 1281 but that Gerth in Kuldahar has a book for sale in his shop on the "Recent...
View ArticleThe best thief build?
I love the thief class, and I very often play as one. Last time I've played BG2, I was an assassin.But I'm sure someone have made something much more powerful.So what is the best (in your opinion)...
View ArticleBaldur's Gate - I'm new to this forum
Not sure if this has been asked before, but will there be a remake of Baldur's Gate 2 and its xp as well? And put together like BGT did?
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