Baldur's Gate made Dungeons & Dragons cool again
20 years Looking back at a pivotal moment for computer RPGs, D&D, and a little company called BioWare.
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Maybe just ignore the control point in the middle of the map where we keep dying
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It was GTA 4's world, not its story, that made a lasting impression
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The worst launches in PC gaming history
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Everything is hilarious and terrifying in The Sims 4 first-person mode
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How a Chinese-only life sim climbed the Steam charts by channeling the stress of childhood
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The best and worst BioWare companions
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How to clean your computer screen
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How a struggling artist escaped poverty by designing a Warframe scarf
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I have no respect for Rocket League players who break Rule 1
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Far Cry 2's daring open world design is still paying off
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