Not in nearly the same way that other, later RPGs of the same era have invested.
Sadly, like many video game remakes that sport such superlative suffixes, this attempted rejuvenation of an RPG classic spends its effort in all the wrong places, leaving a confusing, unremarkable version of Baldur's Gate that does little to elevate itself from the aged source material.ĭialogue and story do not play a huge part in the first Baldur's Gate. Bioware's D&D-governed fantasy series has rightfully earned its place in a lot of people's hearts, and it's an exciting prospect to receive special re-releases of some of the best role-playing games ever created as developer Overhaul Games envisions here. When you consider the pioneering, influential PC RPGs of the nineties, Baldur's Gate is an essential selection.
