>So, yeah, even though Throne of Bhaal wrapped up the story (perfectly) people used to rant and rave and rumormonger about a (genuine) sequel to Baldur's Gate. Sure, we got the spin-off games, but those weren't REALLY Baldur's Gate games, were they.
>And even though it's been a while... it looks like there may actually be something to indicate a new game after all? Well, I kind of doubt it, but it never hurts to get the rumor mill spinning; if there was a sequel/remake, how would you want to see it handled? Things of that nature. Anyway, here's the inciting element:
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Baldur's Gate
>The site was registered on 13. February 2012 (or last week). It has a(n apparently) new high-resolution Baldur's Gate logo, and a(n apparently) new, better-quality remix of the original Baldur's Gate theme in the background. According to some posters in the PC board's thread (
So baldurs gate - PC Message Board for PC - GameFAQs) the site does NOT appear to belong under EAs umbrella, but apparently someone in the Steam forums has found that "Baldur's Gate" has been added to the Steam registry.
>What does all this mean? Well, probably nothing. The odds of there being any news regarding anything related to the name "Baldur's Gate" are about as small as the odds of waking up and finding out that your foster father was a prescient, psychopathic (and deceased) diety.