Today, we’re stepping into the Forgotten Realms to explore Baldur’s Gate, the iconic role-playing game first released on December 21, 1998. We’ll start by uncovering the origins of BioWare, from their humble beginnings as a small team of D&D enthusiasts to their ambitious vision for a groundbreaking RPG. Then, we’ll delve into the game’s development, exploring its innovative tactical pause system, expansive world, and rich storytelling that revitalized the Western RPG genre. Finally, we’ll reflect on Baldur’s Gate’s lasting legacy, from its role in shaping modern RPGs to its celebrated sequels and recent resurgence. So, ready your party and join us on this epic adventure on today’s trip down Memory Card Lane.

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