Talk:Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition/@comment-49.181.200.133-20150323042834/@comment-185.26.182.34-20150408135952

Baldurs gate 2 starts at a higher level therefore you begin with access to more skills and spells and can gain magic items much faster. that doesnt make it better, just more advanced.

Personally I played through bg1, then exported my character into bg2 and carried on with the same group.