This web page about Baldur's Gate seems to have survived unaltered since 1999: http://www.thecomputershow.com/computershow/hints/baldursgatehints.htm There's a FAQ, a 'cheats' section and several wal… (View Post)

For those of you who loath XP, here is how I (mostly) avoided getting it while completing the Firewine ruins: * Obviously, one shouldn't give the old armour to the six ghosts, as that alone grants 15… (View Post)

When were the last time you felt giddy about..:* finally finding a scroll of Chill Touch, such that your bard can become useful (Garrick!) * purchasing that leather armour +1 from the Bereghost Smith… (View Post)

Rings of protection IMHO have *negative* influence on BG game play: First of, they add passive protection. No interesting game mechanic there. Second, there are plenty of these things on the main rou… (View Post)

Garrick is brutal with that special Halberd and Gauntlets of Ogre Power. Unbuffed damage range is 13-22 and a THAC0 of 12 at level 7 (40000 XP) (View Post)