Frequently asked questions
What is Shoplifting 2?
Shoplifting 2 is a strategy and stealth-based videogame. It is also an experiment, a simulator and an artistic project.
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Since
Shoplifting 2 is a mod of Baldur’s Gate II Shadows of Amn, the complete
BGII game must have previously been installed on your computer.
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Shoplifting
was a demo presented at Laboratorio de Arte Alameda (Mexico D.F.), in
the group exhibition ‘Stand by. Listos para actuar’, in 2003. It was a
first contact with the idea that Shoplifting 2 fully explores.
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No.
All the files can be freely downloaded from this website. The purpose
of this project is to experiment and to learn. I recommend that you buy
BGII, a great game that today, after many years, has a huge community of
players.
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A
modification is an alteration of a comercial game. Many of this games
are modifiable in a way or another. For Shoplifting 2, we modified BGII
in a quite radical way, using the tools available to the player
community.
Shoplifting 2 is a mod of Baldur’s Gate II, but it is also a new game, with new levels and objectives, new plot and gameplay.
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http://www.bioware.com/games/shadows_amn
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At the Downloads section.
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Visit the How to Install Section.
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