It's been quite a long while since I've tested the behavior of the ammo-generating launchers in vanilla BG2, so you'll forgive if I'm off a bit on the specifics. I'm pretty confident in the general o… (View Post)

There's a real argument that invisibility (and its various cousins) is the best spell in the series, at least up until SoA when so many enemies start dispelling it, (Spell Immunity: Divination solves… (View Post)

Other than clerics, (for obvious reasons), almost every character I roll in BG1 starts with a pip in daggers. 2 APR, PLUS range, PLUS strength bonus on throwing daggers is just insane for that early,… (View Post)

Let's just say that all thievery in the IE games requires a hefty suspension of disbelief. You can pickpocket someone's pants or cloak without them noticing. You can brazenly stroll into a room, spen… (View Post)

I'm agnostic on scrolls, but I think wands in particular should be fair game. Even with scrolls, though... scrolls are designed to give mages access to spells beyond their ability. Would it really be… (View Post)