Introduced 1 mechanic · Baldur's Gate I
Baldur's Gate
A journal that tracks what you were told, so nonlinear questing stops needing a notepad.
Mechanics this game introduced
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Mechanics it built on
Ideas Baldur's Gate inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.
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