Custom PC & NPC Portraits
Building on the original thread, started by @Syntia13, this is intended to be a hub to share alternate, fan-made portraits for the enhanced editions of the series. In order to keep the thread running...
View ArticleUnloved NPCs
I was thinking about this the other day. Which NPC do you like that seems to be unloved throughout the interwebs?Personally, I took Quayle and Garrick through my first playthrough, because I found...
View ArticleDwarven throwing hammers for all the dwarves!
I've recently created a dwarven ranger/cleric. Mostly because I wanted to play a dwarf specifically for the dwarven throwing hammer. I just love warhammers, and chucking them towards people sounds...
View ArticleThe more I play this, the more I feel like giving up.
Hello everyone. So I'm making this thread due to seeing that Baldur's Gate I or II are considered the magnum opus of RPGs, be it old or new. I played the Enhanced Edition for a while and well... I felt...
View ArticleIcewind Dale Discussion Forum?
Anyone know what the best forums are to discuss Icewind Dale strategy and gameplay? If the best place to talk about the game is here on the BG forums that's fine, I was just wondering if there was...
View ArticleThe Sword Coasts Not So Deadliest Warriors. FINAL
Everyone can debate on who can win in a fight versus a Beholder and a Lich, but what about the bottom feeders of the XP chain? Which one holds the glory over all other minor annoyances.They survived...
View ArticleWisdom and the Evil condition.
An Order of the Stick strip (there's a thousand of them so it's difficult to find the exact one) got me thinking about this. Can an evil character have high wisdom? While theories differ, wisdom is...
View Article100 Ways to Die
I just had my weirdest death ever.Struck down by lightning. Yep. Was fighting in a rainstorm and was already injured by a previous battle and Talos kinda looked down and gave me the finger.Tell me...
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Lookalike Contest - Gorion!
I'm still a bit undecided between two, Donald Sutherland and Peter McCauley. For those of you who don't know him, Peter McCauley played Lucius in Spartacus:Vengeance.Who's the real Gorion to you?
View ArticleManaging spell casters
Plaid threw the game with an archer. Wow that was harsh. I felt mighty. I imported to bg2 and found my archer not so powerful. Now I'm back in bg1 ( bg1 ee on steam ) I've made a party of spell...
View ArticleKensai->Thief or Kensai/Thief?
Planned on doing a kensai/thief or kensai->thief and wondering which one would be "best". As you might understand by now I am up for using the EE keeper to get the kensai/thief to work by making a...
View ArticleThe Candlekeep Party (spoilers)
I'm considering making a custom multiplayer party of six consisting of Candlekeep residents. Imoen will of course be on the team. I would like to see if I can tie in a few kits that I still haven't...
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BG:EE Order of the Stick minimal reload run
Hi, I'm about to start an OotS BG:EE run, and I thought it might be fun to post about it here and share. Here are my versions of our favorite Burlew toons I've created for this run, along with the new...
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Mod NPC Idea(s). Feel Free To Add Your Own!
Hey guys and gals, I've been thinking about this NPC for a while, and finally decided to post something about him. I couldn't find a thread for this sort of thing, so I've made my own. Feel free to...
View ArticleWhich Game Was Better?
I have seen some varying opinions regarding this question and I'm curious about the answers I'll receive now. From your experience, which game do you think was better? Which game had better dialogue,...
View Articlehelp plz...cannot enter BG
I have flooded the mine and everything but yet upon entering Baldur's gate the bridge is still up. I'm thinking I forgot to loot something from davaeorn's corpse? Anyways, heres my .sav. Help appreciated.
View ArticleTeleport Field
I have no experience with this spell. I was re-reading it recently, and it seems like it might be quite effective, depending on the details of how it works.Could one of you describe its effects in...
View ArticleRill and Yeslick missing
Rill and Yeslick are both missing in the Cloakwood Mines. Has this happened to anyone else?Here's how it looks:http://i.imgur.com/Q00GSr3.jpg
View ArticleClass Kits of Ill Repute and their viability
There are typically 3 kits that I see over and over mentioned as far away the worst in the game: Shapeshifter, Beastmaster, and Wizard Slayer. Having never played any of them, my question isn't about...
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