Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition coming to iPad

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• SWEET : walker270
• That is so sexy. : ]aratex[
• awesome : smackpiece
• :O Hotness! : Alco23
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  Well shit. Now I might actually buy an iPad. : Rehevkor
  • Only reason I see to buy one. : rottdcorpse
  • me too damnit. : RogerDandy
  • i so hope they do this with android : valael
• dfjadfjkhasdfkjlasdflkjafdjklajkflasdlkfal;kfdjaf8iuw923kljsafasdvc nav-23 .kadfaj;ldfasdf : freakynipples69
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  John Keefer is on fire. Appreciate the news. : shirif
  • Glad to oblige ;) : Keefinator
  • Agreed, another good addition to the shack staff : Mecha Tofu Pirate
• it just ripped through my pantz! : kingfish
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  So glad I got an iPad! : mastermike569
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    Seriously, I've been doing so much more gaming on it than my consoles or PC. : freakynipples69
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      I'm loving it so far, just need somebody to create a nice classic might and magic clone or port some elde... : mastermike569
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        There are. Ravenmark, Palm Heroes 2, Battle of Wesnoth and scores of others cheap and good : kainen1
        • I think you got the wrong might and magic. I was talking about the original party based games and not He... : mastermike569
• hell yes! : classicmfk
• i just came : sKetchflow
• Yay!!!!!!!!! : Rauol Duke
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  I wonder if by any chance you can buy it once and play it on all platforms. If not, I'm sure I'll get it... : Vincent Grayson
  • cloud saves that work between platforms would be sweeeet : rodneystubbs
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    iOS that would possible across iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch but not back to the Mac. It's unlikely you'll... : TrevorGerzen
    • I can live with that. There are so many race/class/alignment combos I've never tried that I can happily d... : Vincent Grayson
    • It wouldn't have to be done over iCloud. The saves could be handled by a separate server through the game... : rodneystubbs
• All of a sudden, I regret selling the iPad : Durajim
• I've never played Balder's Gate, but I will now. : orgcaptainnemo
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  ATTN OverloadUT : uebersoldat
  • Oh sweet : OverloadUT
• Mm more turn based, top down rpgs please! I'd even love new properties in this genre. : Barnahog
• i thought i wanted this but now i am scared that it will be an unplayable mess careful wut u wish 4 : spiderfill
• Exclamation!! : BouillonCubes
• Fantastic news! : apocreg
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  is this game like Diablo or something? never played it : Korban
  • It's the great-grand-dad of Dragon Age, but prettier : MondayJBlack
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    No. Diablo is an action rpg with an emphasis on character design and loot. Baldur's Gate is a classical rpg with an emphasis on story and pausable party combat.

    Mar 22, 2012 2:30pm PDT
    No. Diablo is an action rpg with an emphasis on character design and loot. Baldur's Gate is a classical ... : lechuck59
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  http://www.baldursgate.com/news/2012/03/21/baldurs-gate-enhanced-edition-for-ipad-3/ : banks29
  • soooo sexy : sKetchflow
  • Great news! : EruditeCaveman
• Perfect game for an iPad. : yoshimi20
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  this is like christmas : Flinz
  • This summer.. : Flinz
• You are all such hipsters... : Hunter545
• I want this on the Vita :( : CheesePlatter
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  My ipad 3 purchase is now justified beyond all doubt : csana
  • I second this justification! : freakynipples69
• This makes me wonder if we may also see a Planescape: Torment release as well... Heaven. : Tripps
• I consider this my killer app for the ipad. : Cubictoast
• So smart : Frush81
• I'd be lying if I said, I didn't see that coming. I've always thought BG would have a strong market in... : asianwaste
• BG on the go... bought : inc77
• If this goes well I hope that those buggers over at Aspyr will port Neverwinter Nights as well. Especiall... : TrevorGerzen
• FUCKING UMPH! : theWhite
• sonuva... I need to get one of those : jonin
• hopefully they don't have to mess with the pc version much to make it easier to finger. : RetroRedEyeJr
• this is exactly what I hoped would happen. : grendel
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  is the game gonna take 2gb like on pc :/ : Chandler55
  • if it's designed with retina screens in mind probably even more than that : derelict515
• More Android, please. :( : systatic
• Maybe I'll finally play it! : boarder2
• Yes, yes, give it here! Also allow MP with the PC version! It would be so amazing. : DinK
• http://www.shacknews.com/chatty?id=27838255#item_27838255 : Haxim
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  Newest iPad only? The URL in their announcement says "iPad 3," but there's nothing else in the body text ... : Caboose
  • i assume they mean it will take advantage of the higher rez screen. : theWhite
  • It should work fine on the iPad 2, same CPU and everything, only difference would be lower res graphics w... : Serpico74
• unffffffffffffffffff : kainen1
• Holy crap this is such awesome news. I can't wait. : bombay
• It's kind of crazy when you think about it. One of the deepest and richest RPG's ever made which can tak... : Gwyndion