If Baldur's Gate 3 was your introduction to the Baldur's Gate series or even CRPGs in general, good news: The first two games are absolutely playable today, and although they're very different—they're over two decades old, for one thing—you can find a lot to love in them, including some characters you've already met. Here's how to play Baldur's Gate 1 and 2, including which versions to get and mods to use, and what you should know going into them from Baldur's Gate 3.
