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Baldur's Gate is like...
Ladies and gentle skunks,a new forum game arises. In this forum gameI want content of the Baldur's Gate games or the games themselves to be compared to all kind of thingsand the next poster must...
View ArticleCleric/Rogue - Open Lock
So this is something that was asked way back when BG:EE got released and it wasn't possible to do back then. So I'm wondering if it's possible now? Seems like a lot of things are getting added/changed...
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Steam/Beamdog questions
I bought BG1EE and found I enjoyed it greatly. Recently I joined the Steam community and found BG2EE as well as IWDEE. I just picked them up a little while ago and meant to ask... I did not see those...
View ArticleYou know you're playing too much Baldur's Gate when...
1. You complain to your family about having to live in "such a pissant town"2. You search for objects at the base of every tree you see.3. You walk into a complete stranger's house and start rummaging...
View ArticleMage main pc for bg trilogy
So after a lot of consideration, and minor power gamey single class playthroughs I think I'm going to do a trilogy run (dragonspear included).I realize there are ideal pc classes that can aquire super...
View ArticleWhy good AI is so essential for a tactical RPG and a linchpin for suspension...
[re-edited repost on an AI discussion]Good AI is not a niche thing. Many people played BG/BG2 over the past 15 years because SCS and other challenges made it a very rewarding experience for...
View ArticleFighter->Thief or Thief->Fighter?
Hello guys!I was thinking of making a thief dualing to fighter at 13, for max backstab, and dual wielding fighter capabilities. But on every strategy guide I've read, they advice fighter dualing to...
View Articlethe inventory game
Question: did the developers say anything about inventory management improvements?I would love inclusion of the following storages- a keychain to gather all the various keys for all the doors...
View ArticleUnpopular opinions
An idea has come to me to make a thread where we can share unpopular opinions about things in BG and other IE games.1. Cernd is far from being useless NPC. In fact, he has tons of high-level druid...
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The 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 ArticleHow many dragons do you *have* to kill to complete the trilogy?
Hey, friends, I was just playing my Might and Magic 8 run, where dragons are made into an extremely sympathetic faction, and the "paladins" are trying to exterminate them, steal their eggs, trophy hunt...
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Thoughts on EE Content
I just finished with the new EE content. I bit the bullet and got both Dorn and Hexxat and did my first ever evil playthrough just for the sake of using them. It was surprisingly satisfying. With that...
View ArticleFrom BG:EE to BG.
So a quick question, did anyone who started playing BG:EE give the original games a try? And if so what did you think? There are many people (me included) that started with the original games and ended...
View ArticleTrent has nailed it!
https://twitter.com/TrentOster/status/631551996546445312Nuff said!
View ArticleWidescreen - Can You Go Without?
I started a play-through on the old, charming, vanilla Icewind Dale earlier today, without the widescreen mod, keeping a nice 4:3 scaled picture. It honestly isn't as bad as I remembered it being; in...
View ArticleAganazzar's Scorcher
I just did some random testing and found that Aganazzar's Scorcher has more damage potential than any other spell in the game.No, seriously. Aganazzar's Scorcher, the level 2 spell.The idea came to me...
View ArticleWhat character are you In Real Life ???
I tried to answer truthfullyI Just found an really fun test that tells your alignment and your Class (D&D) again i am stoked;http://www.easydamus.com/character.htmlhere are my resultsNeutral Good...
View ArticleIs there a deity of home and hearth in the Forgotten Realms?
My question is the thread title. In most mythology, there is such a deity, usually female.Bastet from the Egyptian and Hera from the Greek come immediately to mind. Heck, even St. Nicholas deified into...
View Article'Legitimate' and unorthodox uses of EEkeeper (e.g. changing from multiclass...
I imagine that many people use EEkeeper habitually now, sometimes to the tune of Great Cheese and sometimes to seemingly harmless ends. Example: *** Changing from Multi-class to Dual-class ***In my...
View ArticleMage Kits
So, here is another one from good ol' Dragon King!What made bioware do the mage kits the way they are? To this day I still can't wrap my head around it, they all seem half done and uninspiring. Block...
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