BG3 – Alternatives to Fly

Minor spoilers follow. If you've never played Baldur's Gate 3 before, you might want to consider not reading this post until after your first playthrough. This post records some notes I made during a conversation with Real Angela. Roughly half-way through the game, characters have the option to gain advanced powers. Of these powers, by far the…

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Last Night’s Game – Soul Raiders, Chapter 2

We played Soul Raiders again last night. If you're interested, I strongly advise you to look at my write-up of our previous game. That essay has a much better presentation of the game than what I have here. This is the first time we've played the game in which we could not complete the chapter in a…

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Real Angela’s playthrough 3 – Darkness and Regrets

Well, here we are. When I was going through my first two playthroughs, I kept telling Bill that I would not do an evil playthrough because I don’t like them. But there is the option for “Dark Urge” as an origin character (still a Tav, but with a different storyline than the ones we’ve seen before) and…

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Last Night’s Game – Cretaceous Rails and 3 Chapters

Yesterday A, J, M, and I (as in "I" myself as opposed to an anonymizing initial) got together for an afternoon of gaming. It proved to be complicated for an unexpected reason: there was a firefighters' parade in the streets near A&M's home. It took me about an hour to find a route to get to their…

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