powergaming party (BG2 TOB,NPC and multiplayer)
What is the most powergaming party that you can think of?two different groups of posts1) multiplayer created party by player. What classes/races (and items)2) charname + npc's. What npc's-this is not 1...
View ArticleMoving phones - will BG still work?!
Had a moment of panic yesterday....Swapped over from a Samsung S3 to a shiny new HTC One M9.But thankfully, everything still works on the new phone - BGEE, BG2EE and Icewind Dale.Good job Devs!
View ArticleThe Nightmare Mode Thread
Post your Nightmare Mode experiences here, from challenges to fun moments.Here's me killing Niz, the Black Dragon in Suldanessellar.Party--------FMTBerserker 7/ClericKensai 9/MageInquisitorAssassin...
View Article#ConfessionsofaBhaalspawn
As I learn more from this forum, I realize how much about the game I didn't know about. There were items, strategies and spells that could have made my life a lot easier against various monsters. There...
View ArticleIs cloud-saving still a development priority?
There was some talk a while back about allowing saves to sync across multiple devices. I know that's probably quite difficult to implement when you're talking about syncing games between a PC and an...
View ArticleHelp justify this playthrough please
Well I find myself back plotting another play through, and I really want to, in one fell swoop, experience a blade, DD, and Archer. So Im thinking do an scs run with 3 pc chars only. Problem is im...
View ArticleHigh level dualing, when is it worth it?
Topic was observed in passing in another thread, but I thought it worth discussing in its own right.Traditionally, the best time to dual is around level 9/10 when the first class has picked up most of...
View ArticleI role-play a neutral evil mage and my reputation is 20.
I don't think the game tailors at all to an evil play. I've been role-playing a neutral evil mage, and I ended up with reputation of 20 and with good companions.In contrast to real life, being good in...
View ArticleHaving HLA spells as abilities instead of top level spells
I think there is an SCS option for this right?What are the thoughts on this generally?It seems it is a trade off since with it:- Sorcerer cannot summon Planetar after Planetar (activateable only...
View ArticleIs there any mod that makes learning magic costly?
AFAIK, in D&D, writing a spell to a spellbook takes a day and 100 golds per level of the spell(9 days and 900 golds for a level 9 spell). Is there any mod that replicate this behavior? Requiring...
View ArticleIs resting cheesy in RP perspectives?
I've never had much difficulty with BG1/2 even in my first playthrough; I rested after each fight, and my party was almost always fully buffed, in full HP, with arsenal of various spells...
View ArticleI love wild magic!
Story time.I'm doing a no-reload run with wild magic. My character is a chaotic neutral int 16 half orc barbarian. The idea is that because everyone assumed he was dumb, his entire life has been doing...
View ArticleBaldur’s Gate I & II Enhanced Edition Soundtrack - Where is it?
Does anyone know where this music can be purchased or downloaded? I love the music for the BGEE games and I found the composer's other works on iTunes. The only album that I didn't see is the one for...
View ArticleHas the difficulty been toned down in BG:EE?
I play both BGEE and BGT due to the latter having more mod compatibility, and BGEE seems to have an easier start. I played both on core difficulty without mods.In BGT, I occasionally met dire wolves...
View ArticleEaster Eggs In Baldurs Gate ** Spoiler**
Iwe heard something about a graveyard and some writing on stones in it...Anyone knows how many Easter Eggs there are and where ?
View ArticleWhich Beamdog developers were involved in the development of the orignal...
I read some claims that many developers from the original BG1/BG2 worked on BGEE and BG2EE. Does anyone know details as to who they are, and which position they had in developing the original BG1/BG2?...
View ArticleThe “Adventure Y”. Swords, not words. Only facts
This thread is for official facts ONLY. New posts will be added with every new news available. For discussion, go to...
View ArticleWhat is the value of gold in FR?
I want to understand the value of money in Forgotten Realms.For example: if we consider, that 1(one) gold per night in the inn without any comfort is NORMAL, what are normal costs for other things? Can...
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