xc2215x@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 days agoWho is a fictional character that is loved you find either overrated or you don't get the appeal ?message-squaremessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down18
arrow-up1115arrow-down1message-squareWho is a fictional character that is loved you find either overrated or you don't get the appeal ?xc2215x@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square142fedilink
minus-squareleave_it_blank@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 days agoIt was the same for me with the guy with the hamster in Baldur’s Gate 1 and 2. He’s a favourite to everyone, to me he was just an annoying idiot.
minus-squareowenfromcanada@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 days agoI think he’s endearing. But I was probably about 12 when I first played BG1, and the dumb-but-good-hearted warrior with the world’s only miniature giant space hamster was comedic gold for me at that age.
minus-squareJASN_DE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 days agoMinsc is also relatively weak compared to other potential party members.
minus-squarekaffiene@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoHe was much better written in those games, I think
minus-squareThunderWhiskers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoMinsc is getting a big punch up for the nostalgia factor. He’s a beloved character from the original games and has been featured in other D&D stories.
It was the same for me with the guy with the hamster in Baldur’s Gate 1 and 2. He’s a favourite to everyone, to me he was just an annoying idiot.
I think he’s endearing. But I was probably about 12 when I first played BG1, and the dumb-but-good-hearted warrior with the world’s only miniature giant space hamster was comedic gold for me at that age.
Minsc is also relatively weak compared to other potential party members.
He was much better written in those games, I think
Minsc is getting a big punch up for the nostalgia factor. He’s a beloved character from the original games and has been featured in other D&D stories.