Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II goes gold

Interplay and Vivendi Universal Games have today announced that Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II has gone gold and will be arriving in stores across North America on January 20. Developed by Interplay's Black Isle Studios, the role-playing game is set in the Forgotten Realms world and employs the 3rd Edition Dungeons & Dragons rule set.

"This franchise has taken on a life of its own, and we look forward to delivering a thrilling experience to the legions of fans who enjoyed the first game," said Herve Caen, Interplay chairman and CEO. "It is clearly among the best games Interplay has ever produced."

For more information on Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II, check out our previous coverage of the game.