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In many MMORPGs, the terms buff and debuff are commonly used to describe status effects. Some spells or powers may debuff an enemy while buffing an ally at the same time. Buff is the term generically used to describe a positive status effect that affects mainly player or enemy statistics (usually cast as a spell).
Baldur's Gate 3 became the best-selling game on both Steam and GOG.com on the day of its early access launch. [89] On Steam, the game had about 537,000 concurrent players on release day and peaked at 875,000 two weeks after release. [90] [91] [92] It sold more than 2.5 million copies during its early access phase. [93]
Baldur's Gate is a series of role-playing video games set in the Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting. The series has been divided into two sub-series, known as the Bhaalspawn Saga and the Dark Alliance, both taking place mostly within the Western Heartlands, but the Bhaalspawn Saga extends to Amn and Tethyr.
[1] [2] The player controls a party of up to six characters, one of whom is the protagonist; [3] if the protagonist dies, a saved-game must be loaded, or a new game begun. The game begins with character creation [ 4 ] through a series of configuration screens, [ 5 ] choosing such things as class , ability scores , appearance, and alignment . [ 6 ]
On January 16, 2009, the company joined Steam, selling EverQuest, EverQuest II and Vanguard: Saga of Heroes via Steam. On the same day, the company purchased Pox Nora, an online turn-based strategy game. On August 1, 2009, SOE shut down The Matrix Online after 4 years of operation. Players were treated to about 2 months of gaming despite some ...
A cloud gaming server runs the game, receiving controller input actions from and streaming audio and video to the player's thin client. cloud save The player's saved game is stored at a remote server. This may provide a backup, or enable access from a different game system. See also cross-save. clutch. Also clutching the game and coming in clutch.
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal is a 2001 expansion pack for the role-playing video game Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn. [5] [6] [7] It adds a multi-level dungeon called Watcher's Keep to the game [7] and completes the main plot. [5]
Steam Spy is a website created by Sergey Galyonkin and launched in April 2015. The site uses an application programming interface (API) to the Steam software distribution service owned by Valve to estimate the number of sales of software titles offered on the service.