Isn't acclaiming the game a pre-requisite for being considered a fan? If you look at fans of the BG franchise as a whole, then reactions are more mixed. It's true that critics are overwhelmingly posi… (View Post)

None of those are what you would call AAA, which is all about the next-gen graphics and big budgets. (View Post)

One issue with combat in Larian games I have is that I feel it is designed for you to exploit the environment and the elemental surfaces in order for you to make clever, when in most cases the fights… (View Post)

I mean the captain knows you are going to fight trolls - that part makes sense. Of course he wants to help you succeed. The Shield of Balduran is from a weird collector edition bonus, I wouldn't coun… (View Post)

I think early BG 1 encounters can all be handled as follow by a full party: 1. Low AC character with a few healing potion tanks, while rest of the party goes ranged damage. This is sufficient for gib… (View Post)