Too bad; I rule that this thread is on-topic, so there!
Besides, when you think about it, the staying power of BG2 is pretty remarkable. Other games have kept a large following over time: Star Control 2, The Quest by Fire series, Ultima VII; but none of them supported the kind of scripting that allowed user-generated modules. BG2 remains fresh in part because of its community. I only wish we all had 24/7 to spend on developing it.
To the Righteous belong the fruits of violent victory. The rest of us will have to settle for warm friends, warm lovers, and a wink from a quietly supportive universe.