Live the Fantasy! A darkness is gathering in the sprawling port town of Baldur's GateMembers of the city watch have been found dead, people are afraid to leave their homes, and there are rumors of a thieves' guild civil war brewing beneath the streets of the cityInto this deteriorating situation comes the player, the hero of the game, fresh to Baldur's Gate and fresh to the world of adventuringDown on his luck and carrying little else except a sword strapped to his back, he has come to the big city to earn a few coinsBefore his adventures in the city are through, he'll be all that stands in the way of one of the greatest threats ever to strike Baldur's Gate and the Sword CoastSpread over 3 acts, this tale of intrigue and fierce alliances pits the player against myriad challenges, each one bringing the player closer and closer to the revelation of truth and the bittersweet realization of vengeanceFeatures: A ground-breaking adventure, bringing the 3rd Edition Dungeons & Dragons rule set to the Nintendo GameCube for the first timeExplosive spell effects and incredibly detailed creatures and environments maximize the power of Nintendo GameCube technology, delivering a more realistic gaming experienceThree customizable characters, each with distinctive powers, appearances and abilities that develop throughout the gameBattle alone or join a friend in two-player cooperative modeExplore Baldurs Gate: Dark Alliance all over again, experiencing new-found adventures with a different customized character or replay in Extreme mode for ten times the difficulty and funReal-time sound effect mixing, Hollywood voice talent and an original soundtrack by acclaimed composer, Jeremy SouleBattle alone or join a friend in two-player cooperative modeSpecifications: 1 Player Memory Card 1 Block

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