As well as the above advice, for the first while at least don't stray too far off of the pathway that the game suggests for you. Judging by this comment: "...got killed by a bunch of giant green… (View Post)

Which is why it's not a good idea to mix and match. If you want to dual-wield in these games you should stick the the same type of weapon, at least until after you're achieved Grandmastery in one of … (View Post)

Not until Icewind Dale 2 and Planescape: Torment have been done. (View Post)

Even if they're not proficient with a particular weapon, it's still a good idea to give everybody something, especially in that area. (View Post)

They have said otherwise actually. Same goes for Planescape Torment. (View Post)