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> Absolutely everybody who owned a PC for gaming in the late 90's played BG1 and BG2, no matter the age.

Maybe among your friends? Sales numbers don't back that up and anecdotally among my friends and classmates barely anyone played BG, but everyone played Quake, StarCraft, Diablo, Need For Speed, etc. Even among RPGs Morrowing and Fallout were much more popular and accessible back in the day.



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