The larian forums are not busy enough to represent gamers as a whole. Most people who played bg2 when it first came out are still around. And, that's millions. There are multiple reasons why bg3 is Larian's most successful gsme - it brings called bg3 is one of the big 4 reasons why.
Yeah, the Brand is fundamental, like in trade and business. Another important brand is Neverwinter Nights, if they don't want to make BG4.
