When comparing Mount and Blade II Bannerlord vs Baldurs Gate series, the Slant community recommends Mount and Blade II Bannerlord for most people. In the question“What are the best single-player RPG/Strategy games for PC with in-depth character customization to suit different playstyles?” Mount and Blade II Bannerlord is ranked 10th while Baldurs Gate series is ranked 15th. The most important reason people chose Mount and Blade II Bannerlord is:
Previous titles in the series had character customization that felt outdated and dull. This is improved in this iteration of the series.
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Pros
Pro Improved character customization
Previous titles in the series had character customization that felt outdated and dull. This is improved in this iteration of the series.
Pro Dynamic economy system
Pro Custom swords
Pro You are as strong as the NPCs
An arrow to the head by an enemy can in fact kill you. You are just (of course depending on the armor and stuff) as fragile as any other AI controlled NPC in the game.
Pro Large number of user modifications
Everything from extra content, unnerfed character stats, lvl cap removed, more intelligent enemies, tougher enemies, support for modern wide screen resolutions, etc.
Pro Has aged incredibly well
Since it is a 2D game it still looks quite good despite being from the early 21st century.
Pro One of the best western style rpg series ever made
Cons
Con Not out yet
Planned to be released in 2017.
Con Outdated graphics
If you need the best 3d graphics, this is not the game for you