When Obsidian Entertainment started work on Pillars of Eternity [Official Site], the studio had two goals in mind. First, it wanted to recreate the style and tone of the classic Black Isle RPGs particularly Baldur’s Gate. Second, it wanted to modernise that style, taking advantage of today’s technology, and avoiding mistakes made the first time around.
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Beyond Infinity: Obsidian on modernising the art of the isometric RPG
Source: Rock, Paper, Shotgun (opens in a new tab)