Recent content by Talibr

Baldur's Gate 2. While I've never beaten it due to hard drive failures and accidental erasures, I've been playing it for about 6 years off and on. I modded it to make it harder, and I can't remember the last time I died. Not on this playthrough anyways. On this increased difficulty, I stumbled...

Watch the alternate ending. It makes the movie. Seriously: no. Go read the book. The book is fantastic, and after reading it I couldn't sit through 20 minutes of the retard film version that destroys all the completely stunning detail and depth of the original story. I'm not always a 'book...

Man I gotta say it's mostly about the music. Lyrics count as part of the music in my opinion too, but it's less about subject matter and more the way the topic is dealt with. I think this is what a few of you are getting at when you talk about cheesy songs turning you off, but probably don't...

Sure it was fun some of the time. But not enough to warrant the amount I played it, off and on from release. Familiar with the law of diminishing marginal utility? If not, wiki it. It's kind of like that, but with an extremely slight decrease in the amount of utils received each time I sat down...

Screw that game. Wasted a good portion of my life on it. Far too much.

There were moments, around the beginnings of Fallout 3 and Mass Effect that I thought they might have the potential... but no, Baldur's Gate 2 remains unbeatable.