Baldur's Gate retrospective

A Gateway Drug To the Imagination

Everyone has a book, movie, or video game that has a special place in their hearts. The actual medium doesn’t matter but the story or characters tantalized you enough that you wanted to experience more. These were our gateway drugs and are things that both tantalize the imagination as well as enspell the spirit. In this case, I’m going to tell you about a game called Baldur’s Gate.

Baldur’s Gate wasn’t my introduction to fantasy or even Dungeons and Dragons...