Icewind Dale 2 Walkthrough
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In some installers, GOG.com includes DDRAWFIX by default. In others, it uses DirectDraw Emulation by setting compatibility options by using an Application Compatibility Toolkit Database. Some installers are completely vanilla. On Windows 10, including Creators Update 1703, I'm now playing Icewind Dale without any problems; all compatibility fixes have been removed, and rendering is set to OpenGL.-. Install it, and run the 32-bit version. Remove any databases regarding Icewind Dale (if any).- Go into the Icewind Dale installation directory and run setup-ddrawfix.exe, and uninstall it (if there, and installed).- Find Icewind Dale in the Start Menu. Rightclick - Open File Location.
Rightclick - Properties - Compatibility. Remove all compatibility options.- Start the Config program and set the rendering to OpenGL.Make sure the drivers for your graphics card arre updated for compatibility with Windows 10 1703 (if needed).I've been playing Icewind Dale without any problems for days now.
No crashes, slowdowns, and no graphical glitches. The only minor bug I've seen is that Fire Salamanders burn again when reloading a game. (For example: kill some Fire Salamanders, save, then reload, and the dead Salamanders will burn until the bodies finally disappear.) It could be that they do so without OpenGL rendering as well, but I'm in no mood to reconfigure the game to check.
Can't remember from way back when I was last in Lower Dorn's Deep. Two years ago.PS: I also have DirectX 9.0c installed, as one of my other games requires some files from it, but I don't know if this necessary for Icewind Dale in Windows 10.
In Windows Vista, almost a decade ago, it was essential, at least for my setup back then.Good luck. Citizens of earth characters.
Hello all.I've tried playing Icewind Dale II a number of times, but given the length of the game I've never quite gotten around to finishing it. I also dislike having to play six characters, and have decided that in my most recent attempt, I shall try to solo the game.So far, I've got the following points:-Your maximum level (30?) is determined completely by class levels, and LA is not considered. Thus, taking a more powerful race with level adjustment is preferred to a race without, in the long run, since you'll end up being level 30 either way.
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Given that I'm playing a cleric, I've select Aasimar.-From what I know of DnD, perhaps the best character to accomplish this is a CoDzilla. I'm a cleric man, myself, and thus have chosen the Battleguard of Tempus. Is this a good choice? Should I multiclass?-I hope to use a battleaxe. What is the best battleaxe in the game, and where do you get it? I'd rather not miss something as important as a unique item that could drastically tip the scales in my favour.-What skills are necessary to advance sidequests? Is Diplomacy important?
Will I be able to rely on a high strength score to break locks and smash doors?Any help is appreciated! I tried soloing that game once, playing an Aasimar with a few levels of Paladin and otherwise a Sorcerer.
I don't think I ever completed it due to encountering a bug of some sort near the end, in the volcano/time-loop level, but it seemed quite doable once you get past the very early areas. Without a group you level up much, much faster, and that's what makes it feasible - I remember being shocked that I was casting 9th level spells less than halfway through the game.' Fraid its been too long since I've played for me to dispense any more practical advise, though. My copy has developed an error that causes it to crash when I reach a particular screen of the character creation process, so I've been unable to play it even when I wanted to for years.Zevox. Why not Duo the game?
One character will quickly prove to be too powerful for the game to handle. You'll probably waltz over everything. Two, or maybe even three characters are still easy to handle and can reach a strong powerful pretty soon as well.Aasimar Paladin 1 / Sorcerer XShield Dwarf Battleguard of Tempus (Specialist Cleric) XDrow Rogue 1 / Conjurer (Specialist Wizard) XThis party should soundly trounce most of the game since each of them can solo the game on their own. The game will little bit less easy than a solo character since XP gain is a tad slower.Drow needs max Dex and max Int, he should have more than enough skill points to pull him though the game. The single Rogue level gives him initial skills.
Without a group you level up much, much faster, and that's what makes it feasible - I remember being shocked that I was casting 9th level spells less than halfway through the game.After a certain point that's actually not true any more. XP awards are based on average party level, and a party of a level 20 character with five level 1 tagalongs gets more than six times the experience the level 20 character would get alone, so the lead guy actually advances faster for having a few worthless minions following behind. I looked up the XP rewards by level tables once and calculated at what level I should add each extra level 1 party member for maximum xp gain and used it to play through 'solo'. My one real character would clear out a whole area while the rest sat at the area entrance, then I'd reunite the party to move to the next area. I hit level 30 long before the end of the game, and by the final boss most of the mooks had enough unused xp to instantly level up to 30 as well.