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Free Baldur's Gate Dark Alliance II1/16/2024 ![]() This was the house of Planescape: Torment, Icewind Dale and Fallout, a bonafide RPG legend, and its involvement added a layer of intrigue and excitement to the game. This time, however, the beloved Black Isle Studios would make it. There was reticence but when BG Dark Alliance came out in 2001, it was surprisingly well received, so a sequel was greenlit. So it enlisted Snowblind Studios (which would go on to make something of a spiritual successor in The Lord of the Rings: War in the North - remember that? We gave it 4/10) to make one. Interplay didn't want a slower, wordy adventure like BioWare's Baldur's Gate but something more suited to a console audience - something faster, something more action-packed. Quick history lesson: Dark Alliance was an experiment, really, in bringing Dungeons & Dragons to console. The PlayStation version was held up at the last minute and is still not there a week later. ![]() ![]()
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