Legends of Baldurs Gate - Any good?
I've never really been a big comic book guy, but these have piqued my interest. Has anyone read them? Would your recommend?For those interested:[Spoiler]Synopsis: Generations have passed since the...
View ArticleYouTube Question
I submitted a request with this same question but it was closed without an answer so I'll ask it here.I'm starting a YouTube Let's Play channel and I was asking permission to play BGEE, BG2EE, and...
View ArticleCrowdsourcing custom sound sets
So if any of you have ever tried to make a custom voice set from clips of a television show, you know how much work it can be. Sifting through hours of a television show to find enough clips of a...
View ArticleThe power of the pets
Based around what I've seen around the web, it seems that a large vocal consensus is that animate dead is the best summoned spell (not counting the Diva and Planetar) in the mages arsenal especially at...
View ArticleEXP caps - I just don't get 'em
What is the deal with EXP caps? Seriously, I don't see the point of them.I earned those experience points. I killed the monsters, I fetched and I carried, I transcribed the scrolls into my magic book:...
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 ArticleThe many runs and trials of Dragonspear (Will be crossposted in Playthroughs)
I figured I'd announce it here, both to bounce ideas off other forumites and so I can keep things steady in one continuous topic, rather than having them all spread out.'The premise is fairly simple,...
View ArticleI love you Beamdog!
So, I am doing my first ever evil run. A neutral evil shadowdancer...I decided to do this run so that I'd have an excuse to buy the Dorn and Hexaat DLCs. Because...hell...I've done of the other content...
View ArticleBaldur's Gate Reloaded = BG1+TotSC ->NWN2 conversion
After six years of hard work, it's finally here. I have so much respect for the BGR project team for pulling through and finishing this instead of abandoning it like so many others would have. They're...
View ArticleLocations You Wish You Could Learn More On
There are so many great locations and details in Baldur's Gate world, aka Faerun, but I am one of those who focuses on things that aren't always entirely relevant. One of the missions I wish was more...
View ArticleWhere would you want the Forgotten Realm game to be? (Also my argument for...
As we well know Neera's, Edwin's stories all tie into Red Wizards of Thay him being one, and her escaping them. My argument for why Thay be perfect is two-fold, one it been set up just as well as...
View ArticleA little disappointed
So I finally beat BG trilogy yesterday and I wonder was I thinking only person a little disappointed with the way some stuff was handled? So the biggest disappointment was Viconia's epilogue if you...
View ArticleClasses You Really Want in Baldur's Gate
I am sure there is mods for this, but for me there is one class that is within Icewind Dale, Neverwinter, but not Baldur's Gate and that is my favourite class. BARD, this is my favourite class and if I...
View ArticleCome suggest some theme songs for each NPC!
For the music lovers out there!What songs do you guys think would be fitting for each NPC? Share a tune that fits their character, their story or their attitude. All suggestions welcome!I'll begin with...
View ArticleMillion dollar question
How does one become both vocalized and silenced at the same time?
View ArticleLiterary and other references in the BG games
There are a number of literary, historical and pop culture references in the Baldur's Gate series. For example:Marlowe and Vongoethe from ToB are a reference to Christopher Marlowe (author of Dr....
View ArticleQuestioning ideas
Hi guys and gals, yeah I know you're probably tired of seeing me make topic after topic. Look at it this was though, I'll probably vanish soon enough, summers almost over and the talons of college will...
View ArticleAD&D 5th Edition attempts at fixing 4th Edition - facepalm
So, I've been reading what they've cooked up for Forgotten Realms setting in 5th Edition and how all the Spellplague clusterfuck is supposedly fixed with the Sundering event along with the resurrection...
View ArticleSarevok Ascension mod Questions[heavy spoilers]
Now I haven't actually played through the Ascension mod or throne of bhaal quite yet... But I came across some spoilers about Sarevok betraying you under certain conditions. Now I'd like some...
View ArticleSword Coast Adventurer's Guide To Reveal 5th Edition Realms Lore
Wizards of the Coast recently revealed the upcoming Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide, a new campaign source book for fifth edition D&D pen and paper. It continues with the new strategy of having the...
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