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Is Pillars of Eternity 1 turn-based?

This game was made much like earlier Baldur's gate games. They were never intended to be turned base. You use the pause function to issue commands to your party during battles.
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Is Pillars of Eternity real-time or turn-based?

Turn-based mode is an alternate mode of combat in Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. It reworks the games existing combat mechanics to function in a turn-based style of play (like that of Divinity: Original Sin, for example) instead of one that is real-time as the game is more traditionally known.
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Is Pillars of Eternity 1 open world?

Pillars of Eternity is a top-down game, which may be a deal-breaker for some, but it has all the redeeming qualities of an open-world RPG too.
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How many hours is Pillars of Eternity 1?

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When focusing on the main objectives, Pillars of Eternity is about 36 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 107 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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What type of combat is Pillars of Eternity?

Pillars of Eternity uses a tactical real-time with pause system and a slow combat toggle that can be used with or in lieu of the pause feature.
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Pillars Of Eternity 2 Deadfire: Turn Based Guide (Mechanics Explained)

Is Pillars of Eternity difficulty?

The game's difficulty can be set to five difficulty settings: Story Time, Easy, Normal, Hard, and Path of the Damned.
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Does Pillars of Eternity use DND?

Now, the Pillars of Eternity games aren't explicitly based on any D&D ruleset but by the looks of it, it uses a certain percentage of the 4th edition rules. The first game is closer to D&D than the second but both are worth any CRPG player's time.
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What is the best class in Pillars of Eternity?

Pillars Of Eternity 2: Every Class Ranked From Worst To Best
  1. 1 Wizard. This is arguably the strongest class in the game right now and is primed for nerfs in upcoming patches so enjoy it while you can.
  2. 2 Monk. ...
  3. 3 Chanter. ...
  4. 4 Rogue. ...
  5. 5 Barbarian. ...
  6. 6 Fighter. ...
  7. 7 Paladin. ...
  8. 8 Druid. ...
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Should I finish Pillars of Eternity 1 before 2?

Although Pillars of Eternity II is a direct sequel and we feel your enjoyment of the game may be increased if you've played through the first game and its expansions, you're able to start fresh, and you can choose major decisions at the start of the game as if you had played through Pillars before you venture into the ...
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Should I beat Pillars of Eternity 1 before 2?

Its better if you do but not required. It will be more difficult to understand the story of Pillars 2 without the background information from Pillars 1. Pillars 1 is a great game overall. Pillars 2 dramatically added to combat, graphics and user friendliness but Pillars 1 has a better story.
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What is the closest game to Skyrim?

Dragon Age: Origins is, excluding other Elder Scrolls games, the closest thing to Skyrim available to play.
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Should I play Baldur's Gate or Pillars of Eternity?

BG2 is the better game. PoE is much more playable and accessible for newcomers, and still a very solid game on its own, better than BG1 imo. It also depends on what you value in a game. BG2 has more interesting mechanics (especially true with magic and multiclassing) and enemies.
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Can I skip the first Pillars of Eternity 1?

Yes you can skip the first game.
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Does time matter in Pillars of Eternity 1?

Nope. Do what you like , When you like. There is no time limit. You don't, at least for the main quest and most side quests.
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Can you walk in Pillars of Eternity?

Yes, the walk toggle is in this game.
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What language do they speak in Pillar of Eternity?

The ancient Engwythan language (used by the eponymous culture and nowadays extinct) is based on Cornish. Glanfathans speak Glanfathan, which borrows elements of Cornish, Welsh, and a bit of Irish.
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Are Pillars of Eternity 1 and 2 connected?

Although Pillars of Eternity II is a direct sequel and we feel your enjoyment of the game may be increased if you've played through the first game and its expansions, you're able to start fresh, and you can choose major decisions at the start of the game as if you had played through Pillars before you venture into the ...
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Can you romance in Pillars of Eternity?

To romance companions in Pillars of Eternity II, you have to increase your reputation with them. Your reputation is based on your decisions and the companion's own opinions and preferences. You also have to complete a personal quest for the companion to help them out and learn more about their background.
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Will there be Pillars of Eternity 3?

Pillars Of Eternity Director Says A 3rd Game Will Only Happen If Devs Can Get "Jazzed" About It. "We need to be excited about making it," director Josh Sawyer says--and right now, they're not. The two Pillars of Eternity games, both the original and its sequel Deadfire, reviewed well and have fans.
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Does race matter in Pillars of Eternity?

An employee of a brothel and maybe a dozen other characters will comment on your race. You also get very few race specific dialogue choices, which in the end won't really matter. As far as i know you are not locked out of any quests because of your race/gender. At least, as a female, you can have fun with Serel, too.
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What class is best for solo Pillar of Eternity?

1) SC WIZARD (BLOODMAGE)

Unsurprisingly, it is the strongest of all by a huge margin, because it has so many mind-blowing tricks available from beginning to end.
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Which is better Pathfinder or Pillars of Eternity?

PoE has a deeper story, with more of that harshness that you would expect from an adult game. Compared to it, Pathfinder seems to have been written by a teenager with a grandiose syndrome and a bad taste at literature. But still, I will certainly give it a deeper shot after finishing PoE and its sequel.
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What race is best for wizard pillar of eternity?

Races:
  • Godlike - Intellect and four powerful and unique bonuses, Nature Godlike is a particularly good choice due to the easy Inspirations from the Monk class.
  • Any Elf - good Attributes and a choice of two defensive bonuses.
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What game is most similar to DnD?

10 Games Like DnD On Steam
  • Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition. ...
  • The Witcher 3. ...
  • Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition. ...
  • Divinity: Original Sin I & II. ...
  • Planescape: Torment. ...
  • Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous. ...
  • Dragon Age: Origins. ...
  • Elden Ring.
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Is there a weight limit in Pillars of Eternity?

There is no carry weight. Each character only has so many inventory slots, plus their quick item slots.
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