But why does the player care about the murder? Because the game says so is a weak excuse. There is no player connection to the person who was murdered. edit: I'll just add that I am very fickle with … (View Post)

It’s not the goal I am talking about, but the hook or suspense that keeps you playing: Baldur’s Gate you watch your father be murdered after you felled your home for mysterious reasons. Baldur’s Gate… (View Post)

It’s bad writing to not be able to hook the player within the first 20 - 30 minutes of gameplay with the story IMO. I am one of those 80% and I haven’t picked up D:OS2 yet because of it. I think I tr… (View Post)

It’s different with SoD because he was in both games that SoD together. (View Post)

I will also mention, the delay and “can’t talk about it” reason probably (95% certain) has to do with a third party people are forgetting about - Wizards of the Coast. Anything Beamdog releases with … (View Post)