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It's hard to believe that it's been 10 years since Beamdog released their Enhanced Edition of the original Baldur's Gate. It'...

Having started his Matt Chat show back in 2009, Matt Barton has now worked his way all the way up to episode 500. Over the ye...

If you'd like to check out Beamdog's Enhanced Editions of Infinity Engine titles without paying through the nose for them, an...

In order to celebrate the 22nd anniversary since the original release of Icewind Dale II, GOG brings us a special "Celebrate ...

If you'd like to take a trip into the uncanny valley, you might want to check out this Rock Paper Shotgun article that direct...

Having just announced MythForce, their first original IP, Beamdog won't be releasing the game as an independent studio. Inste...

Beamdog keeps tinkering with their Enhanced Editions of Infinity Engine titles, and as a result, we now finally get the long-...

If you’re looking to expand your gaming library, you might be interested in GOG’s seasonal Spring Sale that will be runni...

GOG’s annual Winter Sale is now live, offering great deals across the board, a number of specialized bundles, and a free co...

A few years ago, we overhauled our original Baldur's Gate subsite to cover all of Beamdog's Enhanced Edition changes, while a...

For a while now, Beamdog has been working on a big engine update for their Infinity Engine Enhanced Editions, as well as the ...

If you’re interested in buying some RPGs while also saving a bit of cash, you can now participate in GOG’s Grand RPG Sale...

David Gaider, a veteran video game writer who worked on a number of classic RPGs including Neverwinter Nights, Star Wars: Kni...

Beamdog, the team behind all the Infinity Engine Enhanced Editions, had a fairly productive year. As a result, we can now che...

If the idea of playing through the Infinity Engine games on your Xbox One, PlayStation 4, or Nintendo Switch sounds appealing...

Beamdog's CEO and BioWare's co-founder Trent Oster continues to discuss the difficulties of enhancing Baldur's Gate, shares s...

Originally, Skybound Games and Beamdog planned to bring their Infinity Engine Enhanced Editions to PlayStaion 4, Xbox One, an...

Earlier this month, Beamdog's lead producer Luke Rideout brought us this studio update where he talked about the upcoming con...

Later this year, we'll be able to purchase Beamdog's Enhanced Editions (Baldur's Gate, Baldur's Gate II, Icewind Dale, Planes...

We've stumbled upon a new "A History of Isometric CRPGs" video series on YouTube, which currently offers seven installments t...

Back in February, Skybound Games and Beamdog announced that they were working together on bringing Beamdog's Enhanced Edition...

The latest Beamdog studio update is now live on the Beamblog. It reminds us to wishlist the studio's new project, Axis & ...

Now that the folks over at Beamdog are no longer doing their weekly livestreams, their developer blog is our main source for ...

In an interesting turn of events, Skybound Games and Beamdog have announced a collaboration to bring the Infinity Engine Enha...

With so many articles related to BioWare's Baldur's Gate series coming from PC Gamer as of late, I'm starting to wonder if th...

Head on over to PC Gamer and you'll find this article that takes a look back at the Baldur's Gate series, and in particular i...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Lee Guille bring us this year's first official livestream where, despite some technical difficultie...

Developed by BioWare and published by Interplay Entertainment, the original Baldur's Gate launched on December 21, 1998 and u...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout bring us this week's developer livestream where they share all the latest studio news ...

Beamdog's Enhanced Edition of Neverwinter Nights made its way to the Google Play store earlier this week, and so the latest d...

During this week's developer livestream, Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout share all the latest studio news, talk a bit ...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout bring us the latest developer livestream where they talk about the ongoing Black Frida...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout are back with another one of their weekly developer livestreams. This time around they...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout shared the latest studio news and updates during this week's developer livestream wher...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout bring us this week's developer livestream with all the studio news and updates. The tw...

During last week's official livestream, Beamdog's Trent Oster and Sarah Dawson brought us the latest studio news and updates,...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout shared the latest studio news during this week's developer livestream. Apart from the ...

This week's official Beamdog livestream, brought to us by Luke Rideout and Sarah Dawson (with a brief cameo from Trent Oster)...

We've heard rumors about a third Baldur's Gate installment for nearly the entirety of our 18+ year existence here at GameBans...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout bring us the latest studio news and updates in this week's developer livestream. The t...

Beamdog's Lee Guille and Luke Rideout bring us the latest developer livestream where they direct our attention to the ongoing...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Luke Rideout bring us the latest developer livestream where they discuss the ongoing Edmonton Expo ...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and community manager Sarah Dawson bring us the latest studio news in this week's official livestream. ...

Beamdog's latest developer livestream features Luke Rideout and Lee Guille and brings us all the latest studio news and updat...

Call me naive but I honestly believed Beamdog was about to announce a new official D&D RPG at this year's PAX West. Inste...

I'm not too familiar with the "Dice, Camera, Action!" Dungeons & Dragons livestream (via Twitch, then hosted on the WotC YouT...

Now that Phil Daigle is no longer with the studio, Beamdog's marketing manager Lee Guille uses the latest developer livestrea...

Last week's official Beamdog livestream with Trent Oster and Phil Daigle brought us the usual serving of studio news, mention...

During last week's Beamdog livestream, Phil Daigle and Lee Guille brought us up to speed with all the latest studio news. In ...

The Beamdog team seems to be fairly busy at the moment, taking more time than usual to put together their customary developer...

During this week's developer livestream, Beamdog's Trent Oster and Phil Daigle bring us the studio news and talk about the la...

We're still a few months away from Beamdog's next big reveal, so this week's developer livestream with Trent Oster and Phil D...

The team over at Beamdog is getting ready to announce something at this year's PAX West and in the meantime the promise plent...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Phil Daigle are back for their weekly developer livestream where they discuss various studio news, ...

Phil Daigle and Trent Oster bring us this week's Beamdog developer livestream where they talk about the latest studio news an...

Trent Oster and Lee Guille bring us the latest Beamdog studio news in this week's developer livestream, and then they chat wi...

This week's Beamdog developer livestream with Trent Oster and Phil Daigle is somewhat unconventional thanks to some technical...

Mark Meer, the voice of Commander Shepard and plenty of other video game characters, joins Trent Oster for this week's Beamdo...

This week's official Beamdog livestream with Trent Oster and Phil Daigle brings us the usual studio news, but also an intervi...

With Phil Daigle out for the week, Beamdog's CEO Trent Oster is joined by the studio's PR Manager Lee Guille for the schedule...

A new beta update for Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, a new Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition development build, some ...

Beamdog's Trent Oster and Phil Daigle are back with all the latest studio news and updates in their weekly developer livestre...

Beamdog's latest developer livestream with Trent Oster and Phil Daigle brings us all the latest Enhanced Editions news. We ar...

Roughly a year ago, Beamdog released their Enhanced Edition of Planescape: Torment, updating the beloved CRPG for the modern ...

For this week's developer livestream, Beamdog's Phil Daigle is joined by Jonathan Hill. The two of them share the latest Neve...

A new Head Start patch for Beamdog's Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition was released this week, fixing a number of issues a...

During the latest Beamdog livestream, Phil Daigle and Trent Oster share the news that the tablet version of Baldur's Gate: Si...

Phil Daigle is joined by Kristin Warren, Beamdog's QA Lead, for this week's developer livestream. The two of them announce th...

Beamdog's Head Start program for Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition continues into the next phase with the launch of a Stea...

Two years ago, David Gaider left BioWare and joined Beamdog as Creative Director. And now, that chapter of his life is also b...

If you're curious to know what the team at Beamdog has been up to over the past week, you might want to check out the latest ...

In their first livestream of 2018, Beamdog's Trent Oster and Phil Daigle talked about the continued development of Neverwinte...

A couple of new Head Start patches are available for Beamdog's Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition. The first one fixes a fe...

During the latest Beamdog Twitch stream, Trent Oster and Phil Daigle talked about their plans for the upcoming Neverwinter Ni...

During Beamdog's latest Twitch stream, Trent Oster and Phil Daigle spent an hour or so talking about the recently released Ne...

Calling them BioWare 2.0, the team at Avatar Media has profiled Alberta-based developer Beamdog in a 21-minute video that's p...

As promised earlier, Beamdog has deployed a new version 2.4 patch for the iOS release of Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition...

A new update to the Beamdog Blog brings word that patches for Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edi...

A post on Beamdog's official blog offers a roundup of everything the team's been focusing on in July. We get an update on the...

The editors at PCGamesN have put together a list of classic PC games that, in their mind, are still worth playing. And while ...

The folks at GOG want to distract us from this summer's sweltering heat by offering us a chance to play a lot of heavily disc...

If you've been visiting GameBanshee for a very long time, then you know that BioWare's Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn was t...

The latest Beamblog post sends out an open call for the Icewind Dale II source code, after Beamdog's failure to locate it on ...

In a new update to the Beamblog, we learn that the team at Beamdog is hard at work on patches for their Enhanced Edition titl...

While the article drops a selection of iconic CRPG title names from the 1980s and 1990s within its paragraphs, this "The Hist...

Despite owning a lot of Steam titles, I really haven't dabbled in the digital trading card scene on Valve's service. But for...

Long-time BioWare designer James Ohlen was on hand at this week's Digital Dragons conference in Krakow, Poland, and as a resu...

It seems like these days you can't be taken seriously as a video game company if you don't have a launcher or client of some ...

Having dealt with mimics for so many years across Dungeons & Dragons tabletop campaigns, D&D-based video games like Baldur's ...

Gulf News' Game Masters column has a retrospective of everyone's beloved Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn. The game definitely...

The release of Torment: Tides of Numenera is a big deal for RPG fans everywhere. To commemorate this occasion, GOG is having ...

In an effort to cast light on several of the games that have incorporated an Easter Egg or two in honor of BioWare's original...

Videogame critic and YouTube Noah Caldwell-Gervais -- who some of us remember for his for the most part excellent video essay...

I highly doubt that anyone reading this very newsbit right now hasn't played at least one of the Infinity Engine games, and i...

The amazing music that industry veterans Jeremy Soule, Inon Zur, and others crafted for both Baldur's Gate II and Icewind Dal...

Thanks to a tweet by David Gaider, we now know that Beamdog is actively recruiting for "an upcoming (and currently unannounce...

A new patch (v2.3) for Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, its expansion Siege of Dragonspear, and Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Ed...

The team at Beamdog has released another extensive patch for Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edit...

There doesn't seem to be any indication that the Enhanced Editions over on Steam are going to get the same treatment and incl...

While the newly released v2.1 patch includes a significant number of fixes and gameplay tweaks for Baldur's Gate: Siege of ...

Whether or not you support or are dismayed by the content that's bubbled up into an apparent controversy following the rel...

Nearly 18 years after the original Baldur's Gate debuted, you would think that everyone would be celebrating the fact that it...

With Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear having landed squarely on our hard drives two days ago, the editors at Kotaku sat do...

Now that the Siege of Dragonspear expansion is out on GOG, the folks at the classic-focused digital game store have announced...

Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear, the first expansion for Baldur's Gate in almost two decades, is out today. For now, it'...

While players of Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition will have to wait a little while longer to get all the new features that have...

I don't recall ever hearing about BioWare cancelling development of a second expansion pack for Baldur's Gate, but if the lat...

GameSpot managed to get their hands on the introductory cinematic that introduces us to Caelar Argent and helps to provide th...

It's hard to imagine our friends Minsc and Boo living out their eternal friendship in anywhere but The Forgotten Realms, but ...

The team at Beamdog let us know that they've launched a new digital magazine called The Familiar, which will focus articles, ...

With a couple of posts released over the last few days (here and here), the folks at Beamdog have announced a few high-profil...

The Edmonton Journal examined the reasons that convinced Beamdog, n-Space and Obsidian to walk in the footsteps of Baldur's G...

The countdown has ended on the official Baldur's Gate website, leading us to Beamdog's unveiling of "Adventure Y" - an all-ne...

A new 12-day countdown has popped up over at the official Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition website. It's supposed to expire in...

There's a brief article-and-video interview with Beamdog's Trent Oster on the Edmonton Journal, where we hear a bit about th...

The latest post on Beamdog's official blog offers an overview of the process they adopted for the development of new areas m...

In a blog post that describes their future plans, the folks at Beamdog dropped a very interesting tidbit of information. The ...

A new, substantial update for Beamdog's Enhanced Edition of Baldur's Gate II is meant to drop in a little more than two hours...

Beamdog's remasters of the Baldur's Gate titles have been a conspicuous absence on GOG for a while, but the void has been fil...

Just as we theorized over the weekend, Wizards of the Coast and IDW Publishing have announced plans to release a new comic bo...

This teasing post featuring a picture of Boo on the Dungeons & Dragons Facebook page has caused me to do some digging ove...

While it's difficult for me to understand how anyone could not find more than enough entertainment from Baldur's Gate II and ...

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, and The Shadow Sun are just three of the many role-playi...

Over at Kotaku, there's a new interview with Beamdog's Trent Oster concerning the Enhanced Edition of Baldur's Gate II. It's ...

Beamdog's Trent Oster has taken his thoughts on the mass market and niche game design on Gamasutra, but I think you can guess...

A fistful of new websites have taken their time to weigh in on Overhaul Games' expanded and ultimately spit-shined version of...

Overhaul Games' retuned and expanded version of Baldur's Gate II and its Throne of Bhaal expansion pack continues to be the s...

Of course we'll be updating our Baldur's Gate II subsite with a walkthrough and more for the Enhanced Edition content, but to...

It was close to a year ago that Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition was released by Overhaul Games and Beamdog. At the time, I co...

In case you have been experiencing bugs with the Enhanced Edition of Baldur's Gate II, you'll be happy to know that a first p...

Now that Overhaul Games' Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition has had some time to seep its way into our pores, it comes as no ...

Overhaul Games has unleashed Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition with all of its Shadows of Amn and Throne of Bhaal wonders un...

Earlier today, Overhaul Games fired over a half dozen screenshots showcasing some before-and-after comparisons between the or...

Now that we're approaching the two-week threshold on the release of Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, Overhaul Games fired ...

The PR campaign for Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition is clearly ramping up, as Overhaul Games has treated us to three new s...

RPGamer is offering an interview with Trent Oster on Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, covering the reception of the origin...

In case you're looking forward to Beamdog's Enhanced Edition of Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, you'll be happy to know tha...

I find myself nodding in agreement thirteen years later (which just so happens to be the same amount of time that I've ran Ga...

To drum up some extra excitement for the November 15th release of Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, Overhaul Games has trea...

The folks at Beamdog and Overhaul have launched the official website for the Enhanced Edition of Baldur's Gate II with the ne...

Two weeks ago we reported that Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition was pulled at Atari's request, and also noted that Atari was s...

We already suspected that Atari had made the call to bar further sales of Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, but thanks to a qu...

Last week's news that Beamdog and Overhaul Games have all but lost their ability to sell Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition and ...

We have some unfortunate news to provide for fans of classic RPGs today. In an official statement posted on the Baldur's Gat...

According to a couple of Tweets by Overhaul Games producer/writer Phillip Daigle (here and here), the writing in BioWare's Ba...

Overhaul Games' Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition and Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition are the topics of conversation in a ne...

It's unclear if he'll be contributing to Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition as well, but it's definitely worth noting an upda...

We've known since Overhaul Games' original announcement of a Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition that the expanded title would be...

It took me quite awhile to get the Q&A finalized, but I'm pleased to finally be able to bring you my interview with Overhaul ...

I've been adding new bullet points to the original Baldur's Gate/Baldur's Gate II Enhanced Edition announcement post on a re...

The folks over at The Penny Arcade Report have whipped up an article summarizing the Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition project,...

Overhaul Games has just announced through a brief press release on the Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition website that Nat Jones...

I've just updated my original Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition announcement post with a variety of interesting new information...

NeoGamr quizzed Beamdog's Trent Oster on the subject of the upcoming Enhanced Edition of Baldur's Gate, with a bit of reminis...

In what has to be one of the more interesting revelations to come from Overhaul Games about their Baldur's Gate Enhanced Edit...

Kotaku had the opportunity to chat with Beamdog's Cameron Tofer over the phone, and the result is a few more details about th...

While they were originally going to reveal the first screenshots and a list of planned platforms for the Baldur's Gate and Ba...

As I just added to our extensive list of informational bullet points for Overhaul Games' Baldur's Gate and Baldur's Gate II E...

Those of you following my bullet-point coverage in the original Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition announcement post will most l...

The countdown on the BaldursGate.com website has finished, but even after waiting for the massive slowdown to pass by, we're ...