What is the difference between Pillars of Eternity and Hero Edition?

Pillars of Eternity: Hero Edition contains only the base game and the Pillars of Eternity Manual. Expansions, DLCs, and upgrades to other editions can be purchased separately.

What is the difference between Pillars of Eternity and Definitive Edition?

The Definitive Edition includes the award-winning Pillars of Eternity alongside its expansions, The White March: Parts I & II, as well as all bonus content from the Royal Edition, and a new bundle of content called the “Deadfire Pack,” inspired by Obsidian's upcoming Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire.

Does Pillars of Eternity Hero Edition have DLC?

The game pass version on PC, Heroes edition, does not include the DLCs, which are correctly listed as purchasable add ons on the store page you show in the screenshot. On console game pass there is the complete edition instead, which includes the DLCs.

What does Pillars of Eternity Definitive Edition include?

The Definitive Edition includes the award-winning Pillars of Eternity game and expansions, The White March: Parts I & II, bonus content from the Royal Edition, and a bundle of content called the “Deadfire Pack,” inspired by the game's sequel, Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire.

How long does it take to beat Pillars of Eternity?

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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Is it OK to play Pillars of Eternity 2 before 1?

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 ...

What is the best class in Pillars of Eternity?

Does Pillars of Eternity have multiple endings?

Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire is packed with narrative. Because the players' actions and interactions as "the Watcher" can impact elements of the storyline so much, there are multiple different endings to the game.

Do I need to play Pillars of Eternity to play Pillars of Eternity 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 ...

Which Pillars of Eternity should I play?

Pillars 1 is a great game overall. Pillars 2 dramatically added to combat, graphics and user friendliness but Pillars 1 has a better story. Also Pillars 1 is more dark and medieval as opposed to Pillars 2 which has a more colorful and lively world.

What is the max character level in Pillars of Eternity?

In Pillars of Eternity, the maximum level is 12. It is possible (and advisable) to reach this level by the end of Act 3, for the main character and all companions (or actually much earlier if you play alone or with a reduced number of companions and join the others after you have reached the highest level).

Is there romance in Pillars of Eternity Complete Edition?

Romance is traditionally a minor feature of Obsidian Entertainment's games (if at all). Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire features several characters with whom the Watcher can form romantic attachments: Aloth Corfiser.

Does Pillars of Eternity use D&D?

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.

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.

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.

Does gender matter in Pillars of Eternity?

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. So, enjoy the screen turning black for a few seconds.

Can you romance anyone in Pillars of Eternity 2?

Question: Do Romances in Pillars of Eternity II Change Based on Your Character's Gender? Answer: No, you can romance any option regardless of what gender or race your character is.

Is there a point of no return in Pillars of Eternity?

The game is not very subtle to tell you it's the point of no return. You have a dialogue like "if you jump, you will never be able to come back", or so.

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.

Can you join all factions in Pillars of Eternity?

Gotta pick one at the very end, but you can do work for all of them up until then. They will sometimes come into conflict with one another but even if you fail one aspect of a job you can talk your way into getting the next, I had max rep with all factions before making my choice.

How many companions can you have at once Pillars of Eternity?

In Pillars of Eternity, Players can travel through the game world with up to 5 followers. At the beginning you create only your own character, the rest must be added during your adventures.

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.

What is the best dual wield class in Pillars of Eternity?

Barbarian, Fighter, Cipher, Rogue and Paladin are the classes that have damage boosts or other advantages that work with dual wield. The Cipher ability Reaping Knives, is the best dual wield buff in the game (they can't use it on themselves), so if you're playing a dual wielder have a Cipher in the party.

What difficulty should beginners play Pillars of Eternity?

Easy - The Easy difficulty requires minimal micromanagement an easily forgives mistakes in combat. It is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED for those who are new or recently-returning to real-time party-based RPGs. Normal - The Normal difficulty requires strategy and efficiency, but forgives a few mistakes in combat.

Which race to pick Pillars of Eternity?

The most common of the races in Pillars of Eternity, humans are well-suited for any role. Their bonuses to Resolve and Might make them strong picks for damage dealers or tanks, and their bonus ability is a good choice for any character.