xc2215x@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWho is a fictional character that is loved you find either overrated or you don't get the appeal ?message-squaremessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1125
arrow-up1125message-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 · 2 years agomessage-square137fedilink
minus-squareleave_it_blank@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years 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-up9·2 years 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-up7·2 years agoMinsc is also relatively weak compared to other potential party members.
minus-squareThunderWhiskers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years 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.
minus-squarekaffiene@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoHe was much better written in those games, I think
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.
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.
He was much better written in those games, I think