Problem is that 3rd edition had exactly the same equation in much more sensible arrangement. Yes, Thac0 (or attack bonus rather) and AC scale upwards not downwards (which feels more intuitive for mos… (View Post)

Being evil in games usually just means being a humongous dick, not evil per se. Mass Effect's renegade is this most of the time or time to time depending whom you ask, and Baldur's Gate has a bit of … (View Post)

I can just imagine the scene when he had to explain his getup to the other dukes before CHARNAME walked in. It must have been the bluff roll of the century. (View Post)

Well said @killerrabbit though I would like to add that modern design theory, as you call it, usually wreaks havoc when it comes to immersion. BG2 chapter 2 is the place to place all those sidequests… (View Post)

Gallchobhair? One of the guys that demand a thousand coin toll at the sewers under temple district. Just run into that encounter while testing one bug of mine. Quick look at the BG1 files revealed th… (View Post)