CRPG / 1998
Baldur's Gate is a foundation-stone release from BioWare, remembered on our archive for its crpg identity and the conversation it created around play, craft, and taste.
8.7 average critic score
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Open interactive reviewsMorteza / rank #21 / 1998-12-10 / 9.1
Morteza responds to how Baldur's Gate binds mood, character, and play. The archive score is strongest when the game gives him a reason to keep going beyond pure challenge.
Ehsan / rank #34 / 1998-12-11 / 8.6
Ehsan values Baldur's Gate most when its presentation, pacing, feel, and technical craft seem built from the same blueprint.
Ahmad / rank #70 / 1998-12-12 / 8.4
Ahmad reads Baldur's Gate through level design, problem solving, and the pleasure of systems that stay interesting after nostalgia fades.