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What order should I play Baldur's Gate 2?

Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
Baldurs Gate is obviously the first one, if you're interested in playing in order, start with that one. Siege of Dragonspear is a newly released prequel to bridge the space between game 1 and game 2.
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Which Baldur's Gate 2 should I play first?

If this is your first time playing Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, we recommend starting with Shadows of Amn. You may also play The Black Pits II at any time; its story and events are separate from the main campaign, and can be experienced on their own.
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What order should I play Baldur's Gate games in?

Chronologically (within the game world), it's IWD then BG, SoD and BG2. IWD is set about 100 years before the events of BG. Originally posted by wendigo211: Chronologically (within the game world), it's IWD then BG, SoD and BG2.
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Do I need to play Baldur's Gate in order?

No. Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 are great games, but playing them will not help with Baldur's Gate 3, either with the plot or the UI/game interface/abilities. BG1 and 2 form a completed series, taking your character from a 1st level orphan in Candlekeep to a very powerful ending which I will not spoil.
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Are Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 connected?

Is it the sequel of Baldur's Gate 1 and 2? Yes. The story takes place 100 years after the events in Baldur's Gate 2 and shortly after the events of Descent into Avernus.
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Baldur's Gate 2 Gameplay Guide - What Class Should I Play?

Is it worth playing Baldur's Gate 1 before 2?

Baldur's Gate is unequivocally worth checking out, but it is generally considered the lesser of the first two games for the aforementioned reasons. If players are forced to choose between the first two titles, Baldur's Gate 2 should be the go-to choice for its more user-friendly experience.
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Can you play as Drizzt in Baldur's Gate 2?

Drizzt is by far the easier of the two secret characters to unlock. The player must simply beat the game on the Hard difficulty setting. This will unlock Drizzt Do'Urden.
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Is Baldur's Gate 2 easy?

It is not that hard. A solo character level up a lot faster, since XP doesn't split between many characters. So in the begining you have to start with some easy quests, but most of Shadows of Amn is as easy with a single high level character as it is with six low level characters.
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What to play after Baldur's Gate 2?

19 Action RPGs To Play If You Like Baldur's Gate
  1. 1 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
  2. 2 Dragon Age: Origins. ...
  3. 3 Mass Effect 2. ...
  4. 4 Fallout: New Vegas. ...
  5. 5 Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines. ...
  6. 6 Divinity: Original Sin II. ...
  7. 7 Pillars Of Eternity. ...
  8. 8 Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic. ...
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Is Baldur's Gate 3 related to 1 and 2?

Is it the sequel of Baldur's Gate 1 and 2? Yes. The story takes place 100 years after the events in Baldur's Gate 2 and shortly after the events of Descent into Avernus. We don't want to spoil anything about the story but it will be connected to the previous games in meaningful ways.
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How many hours is Baldur's Gate 2?

Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn is an Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition computer role-playing game. The central quest of the game consists of about 50 to 60 hours of play, while the full game, including all side quests, is estimated to be between 200 and 300 hours.
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How long to beat Baldur's Gate 1 and 2?

When focusing on the main objectives, Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition is about 30 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 90½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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How long after Baldur's Gate 2 is 3?

The Descent into Avernus adventure takes place roughly 100 years after the events of Baldur's Gate II, and the story of Baldur's Gate III takes place immediately following the events of the Descent into Avernus tabletop module.
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What is the difference between baldurs gate 2 enhanced and original?

As such, the Enhanced Edition comes with graphics enhancements, so it runs smoother on newer hardware. The game looks nice and less clunky than the original. Mods are also available that further improve the graphics quality of the game.
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What carries over from Baldur's Gate 1 to 2?

From BG1/SoD to BG2, you lose everything you were carrying. Certain items that were either in your inventory or in bags do get flagged (such as the famous Golden Pantaloons) and will be imported into BG2, but they will only show up again somewhere in the game, not on your character when the game starts.
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Do you need to play baldurs gate 1 2 before 3?

Story is not the same and Baldur's Gate 3 is not a sequel. Therefore, it is not necessary to play Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 before playing the third game.
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Does baldurs gate 2 have multiple endings?

The Bhaalspawn Saga from Baldur's Gate 2: Throne of Bhaal had three endings, but only one of them is canon in the story of Dungeons & Dragons.
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How many endings are there in Baldur's Gate 2?

Endings. There are four different ending cinematics.
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Can you romance in Baldur's Gate 2?

On the other hand, the four romance options in Baldur's Gate II (Aerie, Jaheira, Viconia, and Anomen) are far more than simple plot devices or a way to increase tension within the plot. They are all characters with their own wants, needs, and quests outside the Bhaalspawn's intervention.
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What is the most op class in baldurs gate?

Fighter Mage multi-class

In the right hands, the Fighter Mage is immortal from the Chateau to the god-throne. This is the most powerful class in BG1 and the most powerful class in BG2 in terms of just crashing through stuff with spells and Flail of Ages / Belm.
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What made baldurs gate 2 so good?

BG2 is particularly good because: The writing actually sounds like someone put thought into it before typing it into the game. The combat is as complex as you want it to be, there's literally hundreds of spells.
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What is the easiest class to play in baldurs gate?

Low level Wizards in Baldur's Gate are extremely weak and not fun to play since they have very low hit points and little amount of spells per rest. For a beginner the easiest classes are Fighter and Ranger. Clerics are also as good if you know how to use them.
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Is Drizzt overpowered?

Drizzt the Warrior

In the past, critics have referred to Drizzt as a Mary-Sue, the term for an overpowered character in books and movies.
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Is baldurs gate 2 open world?

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition is a very cool isometric RPG and initially releasing in 1998, it's one of the first open-world RPGs as well. You play as a hero who has a humble life in the castle of Candlekeep.
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Can you multiclass in Baldur's Gate 2?

A multi-class character will be much stronger through BG1 and the early-mid part of BG2 as it will only slightly lag in levels early on and not have to deal with an inactive class at any point. Multi-class characters will also receive both rogue and fighter HLAs. Both options have strengths depending on your focus.
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