It's a combination of low level, lack of resources, lack of power which makes BG1 very interesting for me in the first half of the game. When exploring the wilderness areas it improves the survival r… (View Post)

It was already mentioned. If you want PvP start a multi-player session and hack away. The biggest issues are going to be the rules of engagement. Which gear will be allowed? What will be teams of equ… (View Post)

Such a restriction wouldn't make much of a difference for 2nd edition rules. You can get up to 18 or 19 dexterity from the start. But that will just give a +4 bonus to AC. With magic you can raise th… (View Post)

Older CRPGs were simply different. I played the BG series mainly with the same protagonist. But the party setup was always different. It felt so natural that you started the game alone and on the way… (View Post)

The first computer games I played were made by small teams or even a single person. People back then had hardly a need to document what they did. Were there bugfixes? Nada. Over time the team sizes i… (View Post)