IWD AI *is* better than the stock BG AI - especially IWD2. BUT it still is abysmal in target selection, agro management, and mage/cleric use: If you have one single front line superman (e.g. Paladin … (View Post)

Ice Storm is useful as an area-denial weapon against casters: Damage is pitiful, but cold-immunity is rare and for 4 rounds casters in an area will be interrupted. It's a great opener against hostile… (View Post)

"... Roleplaying and SCS No-Reload is a problematic combination..." ... and it is the ONLY way I play these days (which probably explains why I have yet to finish BGEE, let alone BG2EE...) … (View Post)

I have been playing BG games since the day of release. I have yet to steal a single item... (View Post)

Unless Beamdog receives permission to use 2nd Edition or 3rd Edition rules (to recycle the engine) and all the creative freedom necessary, they should not waste their time on a Forgotten Realms game.… (View Post)