Faithful adaptation of the third edition rules set for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game and customizable player and character development allow for an engrossing gameplay experience for up to two players at once. Played from a third person perspective, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance immerses players in the port town of Baldur's Gate. Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance features a distinctive blend of action and adventure set in the most popular Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting: The Forgotten Realms franchise owned by Wizards of the Coast Inc.