Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will I be able to play the expansion at release if I buy the Collector's Edition?

Yes, you will receive a key for the digital version on the release date.

Q: What platforms is the expansion going to be on?

Windows/Mac on Beamdog and Windows/Mac/Linux on Steam. iOS and Android to follow shortly thereafter.

Q: Is this an expansion? Do I need to own Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition?

Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear is an expansion to Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition. You need to own Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition (on the same platform) to purchase and play it.

Q: Can I import my character or saved game from Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition?

Yes, you will be able to continue your adventure from Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition in Siege of Dragonspear.

Q: Can I export my character or saved game to Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition?

Yes, you will be able to continue your adventure in Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition by exporting your character to that game.

Q: What are the system requirements?

Windows XP+, Mac OS X 10.8+, Ubuntu 12+, Android 4+, iOS 7+

Q: How does Siege of Dragonspear fit into the Baldur's Gate saga? Is this Baldur’s Gate 3?

Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear bridges the gap between Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition and Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, taking place after the first game but before the second. It is not Baldur’s Gate 3.

Q: Why didn't you make this expansion in a new engine instead of the Infinity Engine?

We wanted to create a cohesive, old-school gaming experience that meshes with the parent games, and we wanted to bring people the experiences that only the Infinity Engine offers.

Q: Can I import my Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition character to Siege of Dragonspear, or can I export my character from Siege of Dragonspear to Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition?

No, Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear is only compatible with Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition and Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition.

Q: If I buy this expansion for desktop do I have to buy it again for tablets or phones, or vice versa?

Yes. The expansion must be purchased separately for each platform.

Q: If I buy on Beamdog.com will I get a Steam key?

Yes. You can contact support@beamdog.com to request a Steam key.

Q: How long is this expansion?

Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear offers over 30 hours of gameplay.

Q: Can I play this expansion in cooperative multiplayer?

Yes. Siege of Dragonspear supports up to 6 people in cooperative, cross-platform multiplayer from start to finish.