The_Cheeseman
The_Cheeseman
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Re: Should I make SoD canon in my mind...or not?
I think SoD is great! The areas are well-designed, the battles are both challenging and fair, and it has some really interesting new items to play with. The storyline seems pretty much on-par with an… (View Post)3 -
Re: Between an Archer and a Kensai witch is more interesting to play as?
Archer is pretty consistently good throughout most of the series, though suffers against MOBs immune or resistant to missile damage (which isn’t that common, but can be a significant problem in speci… (View Post)1 -
Re: Drizzt killable, with no consequence?
The game engine most definitely does differentiate between player kills and NPC kills. Otherwise you’d get exp for MOBs that die to environmental trap damage, enemy friendly-fire, or blue-circle alli… (View Post)1 -
Re: Shadow Door vs. Improved Invisibility
I think it’s just a matter of play style. On a mage, I’d never use Shadow Door. But I prefer to play a F/M/T as a melee combatant and backstabber with the mage spells primarily for defense and escape… (View Post)2 -
Re: Is the game really as trial & error as it feels?
I think what people are seeing here isn’t so much an example of the design of Baldur’s Gate itself, but of 2ed AD&D (upon which BG is based). Back in AD&D, there was a lot more general accept… (View Post)4