Beamdog has announced the release of Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear. Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear is a brand new expansion for Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition that adds a new chapter to the Bhaalspawn saga, with its events occurring between Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate II.

Do note that Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear is not a standalone expansion, meaning that it requires the base game Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition on Steam in order to play.

Here are the key features of Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear:

• A new chapter in the Baldur’s Gate saga
• A sharp and subtle adventure that pits you against an enigmatic new foe
• Venture through the vibrant new hand-painted areas of the Sword Coast
• Import your character from BG:EE and continue the story in BGII:EE
• Four new player soundsets to customize your hero
• The original cast returns to kick butt for goodness – along with four new additions!
• Updated UI and improved Infinity engine features
• 25+ hours of gameplay
• New items, quests, and a new class: the Shaman!
• Original soundtrack by Sam Hulick
• Functional, extensively tested cross-platform multiplayer on all supported platforms
• “Story Mode” difficulty setting to allow players to experience all of the story with none of the Game Over screens

Enjoy!