Touch Spells/proficiencies/backstab under the new system.
When using "Ghoul Touch" under the new system, what weapon proficiency will it consider (I am guessing not "blunt")? In Totsc, I remember having to get behind people to backstab them, and not in...
View ArticleCompilation of quotations/references
I think it would be really interesting to compile a list of all deliberate quotations and references found in Baldur's Gate I & II. These could be literary, visual, or musical. For example, there...
View ArticleMy Music Celebrating Baldur's Gate EE Early!
alright everyone crack open a beer because were Celebrating BG EE Early!I was going to wait till Nov 30th but honestly I can't even wait till Oct 30th!Cheers!I composed some music for everyone. The...
View ArticleSingle Class Casters (Druids, Mages, Clerics) vs Multi.
My question to you guys is what do you prefer?I keep thinking about rolling a druid...or a fighter druid lately...but I find that single class casters just tend have more spells. I'm not gonna debate...
View ArticleProducts of Madness.
Considering all the mages that have been locked up in Spellhold - what has happened to their research before they were arrested? Shouldn't the land be littered with spells and items of those not 'quite...
View ArticleAnomen and Haer'Dalis are cool.
Stop the hating. :(Anomen is a blowhard but whom you can teach the error of his ways. I think that's a pretty cool concept for an NPC. Also, he's voiced by Rob Paulsen which is instant win....
View ArticleTalk to the animals - SPOILER
If you click on a chicken enough times it will eventually stop clucking and say: "There ain't nobody here but us chickens." And I'm sure I once read that if you click on a certain bear enough times it...
View ArticleWhich companions will you take along on your first foray into BG:EE?
Has anyone already planned out their first party yet? I'm going to spend a little time planning mine today and thought I would start the process by seeing what others are thinking about.Who is on your...
View ArticleProject Eternity
I dont know how many people here have heard about this game, but there is currently a Kickstarter running for a new game inspired by the infinity engine games, a "spiritual successor" if you will to...
View ArticleBG + TotSC Game Issues
Recently returned to the world of Baldur's Gate and thought I'd give it another run through. Ages ago I bought the Forgotten Realms Boxset which includes the 4 in 1 BG Series. I've been playing Vanilla...
View ArticleThe GameStar review
the German magazine included a test of a beta version in their most recent magazinethey stated that the new areas are basically stale and carelessly designed and that the game is still very buggy, even...
View ArticleThere is an excellent online Baldur's Gate game out there.
If you ever wanted to experience a really decent MMORPG version of the good old Baldur's Gate game from 1998, the best choice would be to try Baldur's Gate: The Sword Coast Chronicles. It is the best...
View ArticleCharacter creator?
Does anyone know of a character creator or generator that is for BG or at least for the same version of the DND rules? I figured I should try to spice up my next game in the Enhanced Edition with some...
View ArticleHelping Faldorn Destroy Trademeet in BG2
Faldorn (http://forgottenrealms.wikia.com/wiki/Faldorn) meets you in BG1 and wants to restore the land to nature at any cost. However she's neutral so if you actually follow her mission statement and...
View ArticleHands on preview on dignews.com
Did one of my compulsory searches for new info on BG:EE today, and stumbled upon a short, but very optimistic hands on preview on the pre-release build of the ipad edition...
View ArticleMulti-platform multiplayer delayed
Trent Oster @TrentOsterWe have a long term commitment to make multiplayer easier. Our multi-platform matching system is going to be post-releaseI got that from Twitter some minutes ago. Looks like...
View Articlethe pacing of a D&D/AD&D campaign
Hello, fellow waiters. One thing I like about Baldur's Gate is that it only brings you from approximately 1st-6th level. Most CRPG's today have a much higher rate of advancement. But BG, being 2nd...
View ArticleBlackguard Kit Details!
For those who didn't peruse the Reddit AMAA: Well, a quick run down of the Blackguard is as follows:Must be evil.Immune to level drain and fear.Can specialize in any weapon (2 slots)Can use any armor,...
View ArticleConcerning sexuality and romances in video games...
Hello Guys,since I know how much you love polls,especially those about romances and sexuality in video games,I have set up yet another one.Please vote for one of the following statementswith which you...
View Articleupdated ingame weapon models?
Is there going to be updated weapon models in game? For example, will the weapons resemble artwork more instead of usually only having a new color?
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