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Recommended
0.0 hrs last two weeks / 244.3 hrs on record (167.1 hrs at review time)
Posted: 10 Jan, 2021 @ 1:07am

The original Baldur's Gate will forever have a special place in my heart as the first PC game I've played when I was just 7 years old. I totally applaud Beamdog for not pricing this game modestly.

~ DIFFICULTY ~

🔲 My 90 year old grandma could play it
🔲 Easy
✅ Normal/Adjustable
🔲 Hard
🔲 Hardcore

~ GRAPHICS ~

🔲 MS Paint
🔲 Bad
🔲 Meh
🔲 Average
🔲 Good
✅ Beautiful
🔲 Masterpiece

~ MUSIC ~

🔲 Bad
🔲 Nothing special
🔲 Good
✅ Beautiful

~ VOICE ACTING ~

🔲 No voice acting
🔲 ‘Ride to Hell: Retribution’ bad
🔲 Acceptable
✅ Good (for the few parts where there's narration)
🔲 Pure talent

~ STORY ~

🔲 This game has no story
🔲 Like playing Counter Strike for the story
🔲 It's there for the people who want it
🔲 Well written
✅ Epic story

~ REQUIREMENTS ~

✅ You can run it on a potato
🔲 Average
🔲 High end
🔲 NASA computer

~ LENGTH ~

🔲 Very Short (0 - 2 hours)
🔲 Short (2 - 15 hours)
✅ Average (15-50 hours)
🔲 Long (50-90 hours)
🔲 Extremely long (90-110 hours)
🔲 No ending

~ FUN ~

🔲 I'd rather watch paint dry
🔲 Hard to enjoy
🔲 Repetitive
🔲 Actually pretty amusing
✅ The kind of fun you’ll remember
🔲 Ride of your life

~ REPLAYABILITY~

🔲 It's a one-time experience
🔲 Only for achievements
✅ Different story arcs (different races, classes, and party combination)
🔲 Infinitely replayable

~ WORTH BUYING ~

🔲 No
🔲 Wait for sale
✅ Yes
🔲 It's FREE!
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2 Comments
LilyAn 8 Oct, 2024 @ 2:36am 
Dang, your review tho! It's packed with so much good stuff. I could never write like that. You're incredible! 🤩👌
76561199736356716 29 Aug, 2024 @ 2:04am 
Wow,your review is on point! So much info and thought put into it. I'm seriously impressed. Keep it up! 💖👏