{"id":3566,"date":"2012-10-06T12:36:48","date_gmt":"2012-10-06T10:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/satrapov.net\/mysst\/?page_id=3566"},"modified":"2019-08-19T11:19:14","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T09:19:14","slug":"baldurs-gate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/","title":{"rendered":"Baldur&#8217;s Gate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Baldurs-Gate-logo.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3567\" title=\"Baldur's Gate logo\" src=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Baldurs-Gate-logo.png\" alt=\"Baldur's Gate logo\" width=\"230\" height=\"189\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Logo: <\/strong>Crest of Bhaal<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Theme:<\/strong> nature vs nurture<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Expansion:<\/strong> Tales of the Sword Coast<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Team:<\/strong> 26 characters:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>1 male or female (Gorion\u2019s Ward)<\/li>\n<li>10 female (Imoen, Jaheira, Branwen, Dynaheir, Safana, Shar-Teel, Viconia, Faldorn, Alora, Skie)<\/li>\n<li>15 male (Xzar, Montaron, Khalid, Ajantis, Kagain, Garrick, Kivan, Minsc, Edwin, Xan, Coran, Eldoth, Yeslick, Quayle, Tiax)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Lead:<\/strong> Gorion\u2019s Ward<\/p>\n<p><strong>Villains:<\/strong> the Iron Throne, Sarevok (main)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Favourites:<\/strong> Kivan, Coran, Edwin, Minsc, Yeslick, Khalid, Viconia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dislikes:<\/strong> Eldoth, Quayle,&nbsp;Imoen, Shar-Teel, Faldorn, Ajantis, Skie<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Controllable characters:<\/strong> anyone<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Playable races:<\/strong>&nbsp;human, elf, half-elf, dwarf, gnome, halfling<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Favourite playable races:<\/strong>&nbsp;elf, gnome<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Disliked playable race:<\/strong>&nbsp;human<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Classes:<\/strong> Fighter, Thief, Fighter\/Thief, Cleric, Fighter\/Cleric, Cleric\/Thief, Mage (Abjurer, Transmuter, Conjurer, Diviner, Enchanter, Illusionist, Invoker, Necromancer), Fighter\/Mage, Mage\/Thief, Cleric\/Mage, Fighter\/Mage\/Thief, Fighter\/Mage\/Cleric,&nbsp;Ranger, Cleric\/Ranger,&nbsp;Druid, Fighter\/Druid, Bard, Paladin<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Favourite class:<\/strong> Fighter\/Mage<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Disliked classes:<\/strong>&nbsp;Druid, Cleric\/Thief, Fighter\/Mage\/Cleric<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Starting level:<\/strong> 1<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Final levels: <\/strong>8-9<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Maximum party size:<\/strong> 6<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Final party: <\/strong>Gorion\u2019s Ward, Imoen, Jaheira, Khalid, Minsc, Dynaheir (according to <em>Baldur&#8217;s Gate II<\/em>); in effect, Gorion&#8217;s Ward and anyone you like&nbsp;(my version: Gorion&#8217;s Ward, Kivan, Coran, Yeslick\/Viconia, Minsc\/Ajantis, Xan\/Edwin)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Favourite places: <\/strong>Cloakwood, because it&#8217;s lush and peaceful; Nashkel, because of the silly gravestones; Ulgoth&#8217;s Beard, because it&#8217;s a pleasant seaside village, despite the ambient chaos<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Disliked places:<\/strong> Durlag\u2019s Tower because it\u2019s very long and very annoying; the Thieves\u2019 Maze because it\u2019s an unnecessarily long and convoluted succession of corridors (also, horrible pathfinding); the Sewers in Baldur&#8217;s Gate because of the jellies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oddities:<\/strong> the lower a character&#8217;s Armour Class, THAC0 and Saving Throws, the better<\/p>\n<p><strong>Systems:<\/strong> PC, Mac<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remakes:<\/strong> Baldur&#8217;s Gate Enhanced Edition (PC, Mac)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Overview\" href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/overview\/\">Overview<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Storyline\" href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/storyline\/\">Storyline<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Characters\" href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/characters\/\">Characters<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.satrapov.net\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/playable-races\/\">Playable races<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Classes\" href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/classes\/\">Classes<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Combat system\" href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/combat-system\/\">Combat system<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Gameplay\" href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/gameplay\/\">Gameplay<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.satrapov.net\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/tales-of-the-sword-coast\/\">Tales of the Sword Coast<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Music\" href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/music\/\">Music<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Mods\" href=\"https:\/\/grafskaya.club\/mysst\/detailed-reviews\/baldurs-gate\/mods\/\">Mods<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"csRow\">\n<div class=\"csColumnGap\" style=\"margin: 0px; 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