Ice Wind Dale (the first one) was boring. It had no history at all and all you had to do is killing a miriad of monsters. That's all. Well, in this second part of the game we have to do the same again, BUT now we find a better engine and D&D 3.5 rules... cool? No, no way. This game has a big problem: the PC creation is much more amusing than the very game. And man, THIS is a big problem. I mean it, I enjoyed very much creating all my characters, what the f*ck, I can even made a drow!! But when the game starts and you play through that horrible and nonsense history... well... you can do nothing but send to hell your cool drow team.
Oh! I almost forgot... The game difficulty is excessive. I killed Firkraag with a level 13 group and no cheating (in BG2) and I found this Ice Wind Dale 2 too much difficult.
Black Isle Studios was one of the best if not the best computer games developer in history. Among their best achievements stands "Icewind Dale" set in Forgotten Realms and based on Advanced Dungeons & Drago... Read Full Review
When I first played the original Icewind Dale, I wasn't impressed. Sure there was an ok story and so-so graphics, but nothing spectacular. But over time, more and more the game began to appeal to me. The plot unfolded ... Read Full Review
