Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal

Publisher: Interplay Productions

Publisher 2: Black Isle Studios

Developer: BioWare Corporation

# of Players: 6

Category: Role-Playing

Release Dates

N Amer - 06/20/2001

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GameZone's Review

9.3

GZ Rating

Gameplay8.5
Graphics8
Sound9
Difficulty9.5
Concept8.5
Multiplayer8
Overall9.3

Reviewer: Michael Lafferty

Review Date: 08/24/2001


Baldur’s Gate II: Throne of Bhaal is a great ending to a terrific game series

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News

Kevin Martens, lead designer for BioWare on the project, answered a few questions about the latest expansion of the RPG realm.
Kevin Martens, lead designer for BioWare on the project, answered a few questions about the latest expansion of the RPG realm.

Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal, has shipped to retail.
Black Isle Studios and BioWare Corp. announced today that the expansion product to the award-winning role-playing game Baldur's Gate(tm) II: Shadows of Amn(tm) entitled Baldur's Gate(tm) II: Throne of Bhaal(tm), has shipped

Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal Announced as Expansion for Shadows of Amn
Black Isle Studios, the role-playing game division of Interplay Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ: IPLY), and BioWare Corp. announced today plans to develop an expansion product to the award-winning role-playing game Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn

Description

Baldur’s Gate II: Throne of Bhaal takes players through an all-new storyline rich with intrigue and treachery as they unravel the mysteries of the Dungeon of Watcher’s Keep and explore other new areas such as the City of Saradush, the Fortified Monastery of Amkethran, Sendai’s Underdark Fortress and the player’s own Abyssal Stronghold. Throughout their journey, characters may reach up to level 40, made possible with a raised experience cap of 8 million points, quite possibly the highest level ever achieved by characters in any Advanced Dungeons & Dragons computer game. Also included in the quest are over 40 new powerful high-level spells and abilities. The Wild Mage Character Kit will also be included to the already extensive class list allowing gamers to create a powerful new character able to cast spells with very unpredictable results.

Hardware Requirements

Windows® 95/98 and gamers will need to own the original Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn in order to play.



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