Stealth for a first time player is not at all overrated, imo. (View Post)

Paladins or Rangers for the BG series imo. Playing a mostly-good style will reap you most of the best rewards and will keep you from having to finesse things as you would with an evil or even neutral… (View Post)

I do think there's a great deal of save-scummyness in the early parts of BG1 that you just don't see quite as much in later RPG's. Heck, even Icewind Dale did what it could to quickly get you to leve… (View Post)

It's captured somewhat in BG2, where the Paladin stronghold rewards are less impressive than the other class strongholds. BG1 does very little for roleplaying as relates to your class. (View Post)

All very well said, I especially think your point about quest priorities should be emphasized. Do the mainline quests as soon as possible. Then prioritize companion quests. Then do any sidequests ava… (View Post)