Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear Video Interview

Gregory “ArvanEleron” Wilson has had the chance to interview Beamdog CEO Trent Oster and Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear lead designer Phillip Daigle on his Twitch.tv channel.

We’re talking about a pretty lengthy interview, that tackles the guiding principles used to make sure Siege of Dragonspear fits the Baldur’s Gate universe, whether there were concerns when plans changed from a short DLC to a full expansion, why it had to be an expansion and couldn’t be stand-alone, why the UI was overhauled, and Oster and Daigle’s thoughts on the various editions of D&D, among other things.

I also suggest paying attention to the on-screen chat, because both Trent Oster and Phillip Daigle take some time to reply to fan questions on there. All in all, it’s a pretty interesting and lengthy video interview: