Neoseeker : Games : PC : Role-Playing : Fantasy : Baldur's Gate
Genre: Fantasy RPG (PC) Publisher: Interplay
Developer: Black Isle Studios Release Date: Nov 30, 98 [North America]
Also Available On: DC GBA
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Background:
The player learns that they are the ward of Gorion, and know nothing about your past. Your peaceful life in Candlekeep, where books are a ticket into the gates, is threatened by some mysterious danger, sending you on a great mission.
Features:
  • 5 CDs filled with prerendered backgrounds, compelling music, and gameplay
  • Every location is unique since our backgrounds are rendered rather than tiled
  • Everything displayed in vibrant 16-bit color (65536 different colors)
  • Isometric, top-down view gives a birds eye view of the action
  • 3D height maps for realistic travel over terrain - actually climb stairs, fall into pits, and traverse rocky areas
  • Dynamic full color lighting effects
  • Realistic day to night changes in the lighting of the world

  • Rain, snow, fog, lightning, all occuring in real-time

  • Dynamic changes in character appearance - as you change a character's weapons and armor, you see it on that character
  • Min System Requirements:
    System: Pentium-166 or equivalent
    RAM:16 MB RAM
    CD-ROM: 4X CD-ROM
    Video Memory: 2 MB VRAM
    Hard Drive Space: 300 MB
    Mouse: Yes
    Sound Board: Yes

    Recommended System Requirements
    System: Pentium-200MMX or equivalent
    RAM: 32 MB RAM
    CD-ROM: 8X CD-ROM
    Video Memory: 4 MB VRAM
    Hard Drive Space: 600 MB
    3D Sound Card: Yes


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    Avg score:
    4.5/5
    Net Score: 4.45
    User Score: 4.62

    Ranks
    Top 5% In Fantasy RPG (PC)

    Popularity
    #37 in PC Fantasy RPG (PC)

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