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Baldur's Gate is a series of role-playing video games set in the Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting. The series has been divided into two sub-series, known as the Bhaalspawn Saga and the Dark Alliance, both taking place mostly within the Western Heartlands, but the Bhaalspawn Saga extends to Amn and Tethyr.
Baldur's Gate is a role-playing video game that was developed by BioWare and published in 1998 by Interplay Entertainment.It is the first game in the Baldur's Gate series and takes place in the Forgotten Realms, a high fantasy campaign setting, using a modified version of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (AD&D) 2nd edition rules.
Much of Baldur's Gate II takes place in and around Athkatla, a city in the country of Amn. Opening shortly after the events of Baldur's Gate, the game continues the story of the protagonist, Gorion's Ward, whose unique heritage has now drawn the attention of Jon Irenicus, a powerful and sinister mage. The storyline revolves around the ...
The expansion retains the same fundamental gameplay mechanics of Baldur's Gate. The new areas incorporated into the same world map as the original game, a number of tweaks and improvements were made. [citation needed] These include: The experience point cap being raised to 161,000, allowing characters to reach higher levels.
The game was followed by a sequel, Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, in 2000 and Icewind Dale, a separate game that utilized the same game engine as Baldur's Gate. Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor was released in 2001. Several popular Forgotten Realms characters such as Drizzt Do'Urden and Elminster made minor appearances in these games.
Which of Baldur's Gate 3's dozen classes is the best? The answer won't shock you. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
“Baldur’s Gate”/ “Forgotten Realms” — 72 score — Mixed Verticals. For comparison, the following list is the top gaming-only franchises for the year. “Terraria” — 100 score
Baldur's Gate 3 is a role-playing video game with single-player and cooperative multiplayer elements. Players can create one or more characters and form a party along with a number of pre-generated characters to explore the game's story.