Spike Trap is the most powerful active-use ability in the game, bar none. Use Any Item is the most powerful passive ability in the game, bar none. So yeah, they're still quite useful. Swashbucklers, … (View Post)

Icewind Dale is totally worth playing. It's a different experience, as many have said, but it's still pretty awesome. It has the most fun combat, the best visual design, and the best music of the Inf… (View Post)

Speaking as someone who has never, since he was first introduced to THAC0 at the tender age of 6, found it to be a difficult mechanic to work with... yeah, it needs to die. It's not that it's hard to… (View Post)

For the record, I hated Temple of Elemental Evil. With a passion. I bought it when it first came out, was really excited, and then found it to be among the least fun things I have ever played, in no … (View Post)

Yes. The reasoning behind this is that it's very important to Minsc's, Jaheira's, and Imoen's character arcs that they were captured by Irenicus. And it's very important by exclusion that everyone el… (View Post)