Baldur's Gate | Help | Multiplayer
Multiplayer Help

Baldur's Gate and Tales of the Sword Coast can be played with up to six people in a cooperative adventure. This page covers every aspect of multiplayer from what is in the manuals, to other helpful programs and troubleshooting. For the lastest information on starting games, refer to Skyblade's Guide.

Using GameSpy Arcade to Play Baldur's Gate

Step-by-step guide explaining how to install GameSpy Arcade to simplify finding people to play multiplayer games with.
Quick Start Guide

Just want the basics you need to know in order to start a multiplayer game of Baldur's Gate? Click on in.
Design

Bioware had some specific goals in mind when designing the game's multiplayer aspect Find out straight from the source what they were.
Game Locators

Need help finding a game of Baldur's Gate? We can help.
Host

Got some friends and want to host a game for them? It's easy to do, as our guide will show.
Player

What do you need to join a multiplayer game as a player? Find out within.
Playing Solo

Interested in exerting complete control over your game and playing with a party entirely of your own design? It's quite possible.
Proxy Servers and Firewalls

All the information you need to know to play multiplayer through proxy servers and firewalls.
Voice Communication

Baldur's Gate supports real time voice communication to even more closely approximate the pen-and-paper experience. Find out what you need to know in this section.


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