"BG1" meaning in English

See BG1 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BG1
  1. (fandom slang) Initialism of Baldur's Gate. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang Alternative form of: Baldur's Gate Categories (topical): Baldur's Gate
    Sense id: en-BG1-en-name-murmgGoz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: lifestyle

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          "ref": "2000, Peter Walker, \"Role-Playing Power\", Computer and Video Games, October 2000, page 33",
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          "ref": "2002, \"Icewind Dale 2\", PC Powerplay, November 2002, page 67",
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          "ref": "2003, Chris Anderson, \"Icewind Dale And Heart Of Winter\", PC Zone, March 2003, page 98",
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