You know you're playing too much Baldur's Gate when...
1. You complain to your family about having to live in "such a pissant town"2. You search for objects at the base of every tree you see.3. You walk into a complete stranger's house and start rummaging...
View ArticleBeamdog's D&D Tabletop Game Live Stream! (As well as last weeks broadcast)
(Note: There are recent developments as far as this goes. See Ambers post at the bottom of this page) Live Stream's for Beamdog can be found here. They take place every other week. So the next one...
View ArticleOrc Hordes of the King's Forest [recap thread]
Here in the office we've decided to start a 5e game. Most of us haven't played 5e yet and some of us have never played an actual tabletop game (shocking, I know!). So I volunteered to DM and I'll be...
View ArticleYou know it's a normal day in the forum when...
1) You receive an insightful/agree/like on a comment you made two years ago in thread long dead...2) Vegetables go to war...
View ArticleHow do I change the Kensai kit to include the magic weapon restriction?
I'm trying to recreate the PnP Kensai from Oriental Adventures 1ed, thus I'm trying to figure out a way to include a restriction on magical weapons.This has been suggested, but unfortunately includes...
View ArticleNow when the weapon transfer is available, what would your choice be?
With the 1.3 patch (currently the beta) for BG2:EE Malaaq grants you imported weapons. This replaces the Sword of Chaos +2 that the genie previously possessed, which has been moved to the Cambion just...
View ArticleNimran's Story
Hey guys! I've been reading a lot of good stories on this forum, from playthroughs to novelizations of the games, so I've been itching to get my creative juices pumping and share a story of my own. I...
View Articleno return point/map marker to Kuldasar
Trying to make things as spoiler free as possible.I went from Kuldasar to the vale of shadows, cleared the map (a lot of keys) and the journal tells me I should return to Kuldasar. Thing is, while I...
View ArticleThe Nightmare Mode Thread
Post your Nightmare Mode experiences here, from challenges to fun moments.Here's me killing Niz, the Black Dragon in Suldanessellar.Party--------FMTBerserker 7/ClericKensai 9/MageInquisitorAssassin...
View ArticleQuickest leveling (pre-roleplay).
I leave the Keep, accept potion of quickness from, Imoen, remove her from party, travel to the farmstead north, drink potion, enter the caves, grab the loot in the cave avoiding interaction with...
View ArticleNeed help with no game sound.
I have a weird bug going on that only happens in Baldur's Gate II. Me and my friends like playing BG2 together and we are usually on Skype when doing so. However, as soon as i start a call on Skype i...
View ArticleNeera TOB Quest Help (Spoilers, Duh)
Every time I play TOB, I always hit a roadblock with Neera's Quest. Everything seems fine and dandy and then FOUR RED WIZARDS show up with FOUR FIGHTERS and FOUR ARCHERS. And since I need to be...
View ArticleCustom PC & NPC Portraits
This discussion was created from comments split from: LadyRhian's too many pictures for any thread.....Note: Edited to fix name of thread because of a mistake when merging threads. Apologies.
View ArticleAre there any novels about the Baldur's Gate series?
I just finished Durlag's Tower and I really enjoyed the plot and background story of Durlag: the kind of intricate and complex storylines that games nowadays are lacking (i.e. Diablo 3,...
View ArticleKensai revision PnP
This is a PnP Kensai from AD&D Oriental Adventures 1st edition, compare to existing Kensai in the game?KENSAI: This class’s name, which means “sword saint” in the common tongue, refers to a warrior...
View ArticleImages of females in armour designed for protection, not seduction!
This thread is for sharing pictures of females in sensible, sane, and above all safe armor! An update - I've had a major rethink about what this thread and it's accompanying blog are for. I want to...
View ArticleThat One Enemy...
Who is it? That one enemy type who makes you want to grind your teeth in frustration?For me, it'd beholders. I like playing CHARNAME as an Abjurer, and having all that fancy defensive magic rendered...
View ArticleAule's Staff is killing me!
I just bought Aule's Staff from Ulgoth's Beard and I've got a question. Each time I equip it or switch my weapon to the staff, my character receives 1 damage. It does not deal damage when I am...
View ArticleNew Content. When???
One of.... No... The biggest reason I ponied up for all three Beamdog Enhancements is the new content. Ultimately it has been minimal. Mods already had most of it covered. But wishful thinking and hope...
View ArticleMod. Review: Dark Side of the Sword Coast N.P.C.s!
*This is a light yet critical review the Dark Side of the Sword Coast Non-Player Characters.*Evaluation Criteria:Character Ability Balance: Compares Ability Scores to other 'role-similar' original...
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