Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition expansion announced, trailer issued

Great news for those looking for some additional content in the Baldur’s Gate verse; Beamdog has announced the Siege of Dragonspear expansion for Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition.

Though a release date hasn’t been revealed yet, we do have details on what the add-on will consist of, and that it will cost $19.99. It will arrive initially for the PC, Mac and Linux, with the Android and iOS versions to follow at a later date. The expansion, said to be around 25-hours long, will delve into events set between Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate II. Some of its features are mentioned below:

New companions: While the original cast will return, you also have new allies: Captain Schael Corwin – an archer loyal to the Flaming Fist; Voghiln the Vast is a skald from the north; M’Khiin Grubdoubler is a goblin shaman, and Glint Gardnersonson is a gnome cleric
New locations: Explore varied areas such as the underground Fallen Temple of Bhaal and the Lost Kanaglym dwarven city, as well as Dragonspear Castle and Boareskyr Bridge
New monsters to defeat, new rewards and items to acquire, more and quests to complete and the all-new spirit-calling shaman class
New user interface and improved Infinity Engine features
Cross-platform multiplayer