Quote Originally Posted by Keltest View Post
… In KOTOR you get them literally as soon as you make landfall. In BG, you get hit with the plot as soon as you leave candlekeep. In all of these games, it happens as soon as the tutorial section ends.
And in KOTOR, you also have a clear objective that allows you to advance in the plot nevertheless.

In BG, you aren't been given a strange out of context WTF plot starter. The guy from the Intro just killed Gorion, and you know you have to reach the Friendly Arm Inn.