I think a big part of it was that the game itself lacked internal consistency. For example, in BG a "-1 to AC" could mean either a bonus or a penalty, depending on the context. Also, based … (View Post)

Mmk, yeah that's what I figured. I think it would have been neat if they had actually implemented the bonuses and penalties to saves though. Then there would actually be some incentive to pick your s… (View Post)

Intelligence doesn't give bonus spells. Only wisdom does, and only to priests (not rangers or paladins). In BG1 and II vanilla anyways. (View Post)

I should probably clarify that I'm going to *try* to not pre-load, although I don't know if I'll be able to resist. The reason is that I've got way too much homework to do and finals coming up, and h… (View Post)

Level progression becomes linear around somewhere around level 10-12, so for most of BG2 multi-class characters will be falling more and more behind single class characters in terms of level. (View Post)