Just for comparison's sake, here's the same start screen as it appears in vintage BG1 (albeit with TotSC installed, but I don't think that changes much). This is how we played BG1 in 1998. And we lik… (View Post)

I'm not overwhelmed by BG:EE (the change in cinematics, the loss of the opening Nietzsche quote, and other subtractions from the original content make my eye twitch, and they really need to clean up … (View Post)

If memory serves, BG1 would only allow a maximum of two proficiency points in any one proficiency at level 1, regardless of the class's maximum allowed proficiency. Any further points (for fighters a… (View Post)

In my day, we fought with a weapon in one hand, a weapon in two hands, or a weapon and a shield. Some fancy-lads played with a rapier in one hand and a parrying dagger in the other. Then some white-h… (View Post)

BG:EE is the new vanilla. (I swear I posted this earlier, but I see it not!) EDIT: Okay, I posted this same sentiment in another thread. Harumph! (View Post)