Yep. As the article Julius linked to notes, one of the keys to Athkatla, for me, is that it focuses on a theme for the city. Coin becomes such a critical factor in quests ranging from the main plot t… (View Post)

Nah, you're correct. The repeated empty houses sort of works in Beregost because there's not that many of them. But it's a crazy amount of filler content in the Gate. It's also just awkward moving ar… (View Post)

The thing is, I didn't insult anyone in my post or put anyone down. But it does seem people are attached to certain mechanics that aren't peculiar to RPG's. There's nothing wrong with this. I love RT… (View Post)

While I wouldn't necessarily criticize BG as a setting, I definitely have to say Bioware did a great job with Athkatla/Amn in my opinion. Just enough of a Mediterranean influence to distinguish it fr… (View Post)

Sure, I agree with that perspective but uh, everyone knows what we're referring to when we talk about BG3, correct? So we've accepted it. I mean I dunno, I never finished Ultima8 because it was borin… (View Post)