Is mountain pass Act 1 or 2?

Mountain Pass is still act 1 unless you're leaving from the Mountain Pass. Going into the Mountain Pass and doing the temple and Creche are still act 1 and should be done before going into Act 2.
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Does entering the mountain pass trigger Act 2?

Regardless of which path you take to get to the Mountain Pass, you'll receive a warning to tie up loose ends before continuing into Act 2. You'll still be able to access this area and some of its quests, but finish up what you can before moving on.
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Does the mountain pass start act 2 reddit?

You can do the Mountain Pass/Creche and the Underdark/Grymforge stuff all in one go. They're all considered to be Act I areas. However, once you leave the Grymforge or the Mountain Pass and progress into the Shadowlands, you're in Act II and are locked out from the Act I area.
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Should I enter Act 2 from Underdark or mountain pass?

You can do both. The mountain path has higher level enemies, so it makes sense to do underdark first. You can safely ignore Lae'zel, the Crèche isn't going anywhere and you have the time. The mountain pass advances time for the starting area, a number of the quests will become unavailable.
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Do I need to play bg1 and 2?

no. the first 2 games are great, but extremely old and only worth playing if you can tolerate nearly 30 year old graphics. Baldurs gate is simply the name of a city in a made up universe. The games are independent, but all are located around BG city.
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Should You Do The Mountain Pass in Baldur's Gate 3?

Do you need to play BG1 and 2 before 3?

Despite being the third game in a dense, lore-filled franchise, Baldur's Gate 3 is kind of a standalone story set in the same world. It's so far removed from its predecessors that it's set over 120 years after the events of Baldur's Gate 2.
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Should I play BG1 first?

Baldur's Gate 3 Can Be Played Without Playing The First Two

Understanding the origins of the games will undoubtedly enhance the experience that a player could get from the game, but the story of Baldur's Gate 3 is not directly connected to them in a way that would be confusing for newcomers.
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Is the Mountain Pass Act 2?

Mountain Pass is still act 1 unless you're leaving from the Mountain Pass. Going into the Mountain Pass and doing the temple and Creche are still act 1 and should be done before going into Act 2.
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Is Mountain Pass a point of no return?

Baldur's Gate 3: Act 1 Point of No Return

After passing through Mountain Pass or Underdark, a message will pop up to let players know that they still have the option to finish additional content before entering the next act.
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What level should I be for Mountain Pass bg3?

Level 5 is 'the right level' for the majority of players on normal mode to deal with the Githyanki patrol before the mountain pass. For the Rosymorn monastery Githyanki, I'm normally level 6, having done all of the underdark before getting here.
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Does entering the Mountain Pass end Act 1?

Mountain pass is part of Act 1 just like Grymforge. You'll lose nothing if you go there and it's actually suggested.
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How much time passes in between Act 1 and Act 2 in our town?

Three years have passed since we saw the characters in Act I. While time has moved forward, the town still resembles the one that was portrayed in Act 1.
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Can I return to the Underdark in Act 2?

Act Two Point Of No Return

This one, on the other hand, is definitely a point of no return, and will lock you out of all Act One locations, including that of the Mountain Pass and Underdark once you progress past it.
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Can you romance Astarion in Act 2?

Relationship stages

Partnered: In Act 2 with high enough approval, and if the player is not in the partnered stage with any other companion, you will be able to partner with Astarion during the long rest following speaking with Araj Oblodra at Moonrise Towers if you do not coerce him to bite her.
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Is Baldur's Gate in Act 2 or 3?

After the Absolute's presence departs from the Shadow-Cursed Lands, the party's travels will lead them towards Baldur's Gate, beginning Act Three.
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Can you long rest before Orin?

Although Rescue Orin's Victim appears to be time-sensitive - it is not. The party can take an infinite amount of Long Rests without Orin killing her kidnapping victim. The companion's life is only at risk once Orin is spoken to in the Temple of Bhaal.
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Can you do act 1 quests in act 2 bg3?

Additionally, entering Act 2 means players will reach a point of no return, meaning that NPCs in Act 1 change locations, and most quests are no longer available to start or complete.
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What triggers Act 2 in Baldur's Gate 3?

A2 starts when you enter moonrise towers or mountain pass.
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Can you go to act 1 from act 3 bg3?

You can go back to the act 1 zones, but a lot of the quests and events are cut off and no longer available. When you complete the main enemy location and the final dungeon of the shadowlands, you proceed to Act 3.
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What is the point of no return in Act 1?

Shar's gauntlet is the true point of no return. Act 1 ends with going to Shadow Cursed Lands, but is still accessible until you finish the gauntlet, after which you completely lose access to the beginning area, underdark, and mountain pass. The very end of Shar's Gauntlet is the point of no return for act 1 locations.
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Is Mountain Pass or Underdark easier?

That's actually a really good point. Not only was Halsin wrong about the underdark skipping part of the shadow curse and being the better choice... it's actually the opposite. The mountain pass is *FAR* easier. Especially if you skip the monastery.
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Can I go to Baldur's Gate in Act 2?

If you head towards the Road to Baldur's Gate before finishing the main quest in Act 2, you run into the Absolute's army, a random companion comments on it, and you can choose to press on or turn back.
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Which Baldur's Gate is best?

The latest entry in the Baldur's Gate series is also the greatest: Baldur's Gate 3. Released over 20 years after the second entry, its development was handled by Larian Studios, and its unique approach to RPG games is felt in BG3.
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How long to beat BG3?

When focusing on the main objectives, Baldur's Gate 3 is about 64 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 156 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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