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|title=''Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn''
|image=Baldur's Gate II Shadows of Amn Box Art.jpg
|boxart=[[Image:BGII cover.png]]
|title=Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
|developer=[[Bioware]]
|developer=[[BioWare]]
|publisher=[[Black Isle Studios]] and [[Interplay]]
|publisher={{colist|Black Isle Studios|Interplay Entertainment|MacPlay}}
|categories=[[:Category:RPG|RPG]]
|year=2000
|systems=[[:Category:PC|PC]] and [[:Category:Mac|Macintosh]]
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|releasedates=[[2000]]
|ratings={{ESRB|T}}{{USK|12}}{{OFLC|MA15}}
|players=1 (Single Player) 8 (Mutiplayer)
|genre=[[RPG]]
|ratings=ESRB: Teen (13+)
|players=1-6, 1 per computer
|requirements=200MHz processor, 32MB RAM (128MB for Mac), 2MB video card
|modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]]
|expansion=[[Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal]]
|preceded by=[[Baldur's Gate]]
|series=Baldur's Gate
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'''Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn''' is the second computer [[RPG]] in the ''{{c|Baldur's Gate}}'' series, taking place just a few months after the events of ''[[Baldur's Gate]]''. The game system is based on the rules of the famous [[:Category:Dungeons & Dragons|Advanced Dungeons & Dragons]] pen-and-paper system, set in the equally popular Forgotten Realms campaign setting. The game was programmed using the Infinity Engine, which was used in the Icewind Dale series and [[Planescape: Torment]]. The expansion pack [[Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal]] was released in [[2001]]. The game is dedicated to Daniel Walker, the second employee of [[Bioware]] who passed away on June 6, 1999.


[[Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn]] is the second computer [[:Category:RPG|role-playing game]] of Baldur's Gate series, taking place just a few months after the events of [[Baldur's Gate]]. The game system is based on Advanced Dungeons and Dragons (AD&D) rules, a famous roleplaying system, and the game is set in Forgotten Realms, the most popular AD&D story setting.
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The game was programmed in Infinity Engine, which was used in games like [[Icewind Dale]] series and [[Planescape:Torment]].
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An expansion pack for Baldur's Gate II was released in 2001, entitled [[Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal]].
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Box artwork for Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn.
Box artwork for Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn.
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Developer(s)BioWare
Publisher(s)Black Isle Studios, Interplay Entertainment, MacPlay
Year released2000
System(s)Windows, Mac OS
Expansion pack(s)Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal
Preceded byBaldur's Gate
SeriesBaldur's Gate
Genre(s)RPG
Players1-6, 1 per computer
ModesSingle player, Multiplayer
Rating(s)ESRB TeenUSK Ages 12+OFLC Mature Accompanied & Restricted
LinksBaldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn at PCGamingWikiBaldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn ChannelSearchSearch

Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn is the second computer RPG in the Baldur's Gate series, taking place just a few months after the events of Baldur's Gate. The game system is based on the rules of the famous Advanced Dungeons & Dragons pen-and-paper system, set in the equally popular Forgotten Realms campaign setting. The game was programmed using the Infinity Engine, which was used in the Icewind Dale series and Planescape: Torment. The expansion pack Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal was released in 2001. The game is dedicated to Daniel Walker, the second employee of Bioware who passed away on June 6, 1999.

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