Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn Guides & News

Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn

ByBuckGB
OnMarch 1, 2012

Baldur’s Gate Mystery Project Comments and “Coming Soon” Teaser Trailer

The comments embedded within the source code on the Baldur’s Gate teaser website have changed, and they make it pretty clear that the team at Beamdog knows that they’ve piqued our interest. Take heart fellow adventurers, for you have curried…

ByBuckGB
OnFebruary 28, 2012

Baldur’s Gate Website Surfaces, Announcement Coming Soon

It’s been nearly 11 years since Throne of Bhaal brought the Baldur’s Gate series to a legendary and satisfying close, but now… something is stirring behind the scenes. We don’t know what it is just yet, exactly, but what we…

ByBuckGB
OnFebruary 15, 2012

The Infinity Engine Goes Open-Source and Cross-Platform, Sorta

BioWare’s Infinity Engine is the greatest RPG engine ever created. There, I said it. Sure, it doesn’t support true turn-based combat, but when you look at the entire package – the way it handles dialogue to paper doll management to…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnJanuary 13, 2012

Storytelling Lessons From Baldur’s Gate II

The folks at Game Career Guide have written an editorial/analysis in which they attempt to list some storytelling lessons that they argue can be learned from the title, particularly about player choice and characterization. I personally wouldn’t point to Baldur’s…

ByBuckGB
OnDecember 17, 2011

Dungeons & Dragons Anthology and Neverwinter Nights Complete Promotional Trailer

Even though the two compilation packs were technically announced over a month ago, it wasn’t until today that Atari sent us over a new trailer promoting the availability of both the Dungeons & Dragons Anthology and Neverwinter Nights Complete bundle…

ByBuckGB
OnNovember 20, 2011

30 in 30: BioWare

BioWare is the latest developer to be profiled for CVG’s “30 in 30” series, with the the two-page article providing a brief history lesson for the Canadian company, overviews of two of its three founders, and summaries of three key…

ByBuckGB
OnNovember 10, 2011

Dungeons & Dragons Premium Collections Announced

Atari fired over a press release late yesterday announcing plans to release two more retail Dungeons & Dragons bundle packs, with the first including all of the Infinity Engine games, their expansions, and Troika’s The Temple of Elemental Evil, and…

ByBuckGB
OnOctober 6, 2011

BioWare Interview

The guys over at Sarcastic Gamer chatted up BioWare’s Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk during the recent Eurogamer Expo, with most of the discussion revolving around the pair’s decision to pursue a career in video games, why they chose to…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnOctober 3, 2011

BioWare: Before They Were Superstars

Kotaku has put together a brief article of the history of BioWare before putting out titles such as Mass Effect and Dragon Age: Origins, and while I suppose most of our readers should already be familiar with this kind of…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnOctober 2, 2011

BioWare Interview

At the latest Eurogamer Expo, Gaming Lives had the chance to interview BioWare founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk with a few other journalists from other publications, with questions moving from the beginnings of their career in medical software to…