Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

baldursgateii.comOfficial site, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Crossplay, Crossplay between, Genres, About, Story, Fighting, Sessions, Planning ahead.

• Platforms: Page says the game is out on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
• Crossplay: Page lists cross-play multiplayer for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS. The Epic page lists only Windows and macOS, so the maker's wider list wins.
• Crossplay between: The five platforms form one pool as the maker states it. The console editions are not part of it.
• Genres: Page calls it an isometric Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game.
• About: Page sets the story in a Dungeons and Dragons world of wizards and dark powers.
• Story: Page tells a story about a captive hero and the wizard who holds them.
• Fighting: Page lists real-time-with-pause combat.
• Sessions: Page lists the Shadows of Amn adventure with the Throne of Bhaal expansion, one story to play through.
• Planning ahead: Page says it follows second edition Dungeons and Dragons rules, with real-time-with-pause combat.

beamdog.comOfficial site, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Single-player editions.

• Online co-op: Page says it is easy to find, list and join multiplayer games, even behind a firewall.
• Single-player editions: Page notes that multiplayer is not available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Switch 2 runs the Switch edition through backward compatibility, so it has no multiplayer either.

files.beamdog.comOfficial support page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Most players online, Friends can join mid-game, Kind of game, Working in sync, Unlocks and progress, Time to hang out.

• Online co-op: The multiplayer chapter says one to six players adventure together cooperatively, through a matchmaking list or a direct address.
• Most players online: The chapter says between one and six players. Only the platforms with multiplayer apply.
• Friends can join mid-game: The chapter says players can ask to join at any point, including in the running game. The host can stop listening to join requests and can remove players.
• Kind of game: The host assigns the characters and sets permissions, and the party plays a role-playing campaign by tabletop rules.
• Working in sync: Gold and experience are shared, the party must gather before leaving an area, and the host decides who may pause.
• Unlocks and progress: The chapter says all characters share experience points, and characters can be imported from other games.
• Time to hang out: Players talk through a chat window, and the host decides who may pause, so talk mostly follows the next move.

store.steampowered.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Crossplay, Kind of game, Sessions, About, Story, Exploring, Fighting, Planning ahead, Calm and coziness, Getting better, Free base co-op.

• Online co-op: The Co-op category and the Online Co-Op user tag are present. The maker's manual and site describe the online sessions.
• Crossplay: Store text and the Cross-Platform Multiplayer category match the maker's list of five platforms.
• Kind of game: User tags include Party-Based RPG and Tabletop.
• Sessions: User tags include Story Rich. The store lists a campaign and its expansion to play through.
• About: User tags include Fantasy and Magic.
• Story: User tags include Story Rich and Choices Matter.
• Exploring: User tags include Open World.
• Fighting: User tags include Real-Time with Pause and Dungeon Crawler.
• Planning ahead: User tags include Real-Time with Pause, Party-Based RPG and Tabletop.
• Calm and coziness: Store text offers a Story Mode for relaxed exploration, and user tags include Atmospheric.
• Getting better: Store text offers a punishing difficulty called Legacy of Bhaal, and user tags include Old School.
• Free base co-op: The Windows, Mac and Linux edition is sold for 19.99 USD. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam app ID, Crossplay, Platforms, Release status, Release date, Free base co-op.

• Crossplay: Categories include Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
• Platforms: Steam lists Windows, Mac and Linux builds.
• Release status: Steam lists the game as available.
• Release date: Steam shows Nov 15, 2013.
• Free base co-op: Steam data marks the game as not free, with one paid package.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam Deck.

• Steam Deck: Valve rates the game Playable on Steam Deck.

wikidata.orgWikidata, read 28 October 2026

Backs Wikidata item, Genres, Release date.

• Genres: P136 is role-playing video game.
• Release date: P577 is 2013-11-15.

gog.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Crossplay, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: GOG lists Windows, Linux and macOS builds.
• Crossplay: Store text repeats the cross-play list of five platforms.
• Free base co-op: GOG sells the game for a price. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

store.epicgames.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Crossplay, Free base co-op.

• Crossplay: Epic's text lists cross-play for Windows and macOS only. That line is narrower than the maker's current list, so the maker wins.
• Free base co-op: Epic sells the base game for a price. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

apps.apple.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Crossplay, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: The iPhone and iPad edition by Overhaul Games, bought for a price with extra in-app content. It is made for tablets and not recommended for phones under 7 inches.
• Crossplay: Update notes for patch 2.7 say the game became cross-platform compatible for multiplayer.
• Free base co-op: The iOS edition is sold for 9.99 USD with in-app purchases. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

play.google.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: The Android edition by Beamdog, bought for a price with extra in-app content. The page does not mention multiplayer, so Android co-op rests on the maker's site, which lists Android in its cross-play pool. Made for tablets, not recommended for phones under 7 inches.
• Free base co-op: The Android edition is sold for a price with in-app purchases. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

nintendo.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Single-player editions.

• Platforms: Nintendo sells the Switch edition only as a two-game bundle with the first game. The page marks Switch 2 as supported with the same behavior, so Switch 2 play is backward compatibility.
• Single-player editions: The page lists a single system with one player.

store.playstation.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Single-player editions.

• Platforms: The PlayStation Store sells the PS4 version only as the same two-game bundle.
• Single-player editions: The page lists 1 player.

xbox.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Single-player editions.

• Platforms: The Xbox store sells the Xbox One edition only as the same two-game bundle.
• Single-player editions: The capabilities list single player and nothing else.

gamerevolution.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Story, Laughter and chaos, Fighting, Planning ahead, Tension and danger, Getting better.

• Story: Review of 2013-12-19 praises the Forgotten Realms setting and says the story works through the companions.
• Laughter and chaos: Singles out Minsc as a funny companion, so the laughs come from the writing.
• Fighting: Describes the fights as intense and still rewarding.
• Planning ahead: Describes fights that lean on strategy and number calculations.
• Tension and danger: Says the new party members come with very hard battles.
• Getting better: Says stats like armor class and THAC0 can daunt newcomers, but invested players are rewarded.

ztgd.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Fighting, Planning ahead, Tension and danger, Getting better.

• Fighting: Review explains that fights run in real time with a pause to give orders and place fighters.
• Planning ahead: Says pausing to give orders is key to placing melee fighters in front of ranged ones.
• Tension and danger: Says losing a key party member, such as the trap finder, is costly.
• Getting better: Says the learning curve is steep and the game explains little.