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Fans of the most wildly popular Dungeons & Dragons ruleset are going to be very happy today, as one of the classic D&D video games based on 3.5 rules is making a comeback. The Temple of Elemental Evil is coming to Steam very soon, and it’s just one of quite a few D&D games that have been resurrected in recent years by video game publisher SNEG.
Temple of Elemental Evil features the 3.5 rules and will be available on Steam very soon. The news comes on the heels of last week’s surprise announcement of both Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard and Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone coming to Steam as well in the coming weeks.
Temple Of Elemental Evil Is Coming To Steam
3.5 Fans Are Going To Have A Field Day
The Temple of Elemental Evil is a classic D&D video game released in 2003 by Troika Games. Based on the Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 ruleset, it adapts the famous tabletop module of the same name. The game takes place in the fictional world of Greyhawk, where players create a party of adventurers to investigate a growing evil near the village of Hommlet.
The Temple of Elemental Evil received mixed reviews on its initial launch. Critics praised its faithful D&D mechanics and tactical combat but criticized technical issues and bugs. Despite its flaws, it gained a cult following among fans.
The Temple of Elemental Evil remains a cult favorite among hardcore RPG and D&D fans.
The Temple of Elemental Evil remains a favorite among hardcore RPG and D&D fans. With SNEG’s various other D&D classics coming out soon as well, D&D video game fans have a lot to be excited about. The game will be available on Steam, along with the other D&D classics from SNEG announced earlier this month.
D&D Has Started Bringing Back Multiple Older Games
Temple Of Elemental Evil Is Another Great Re-Release
The Temple of Elemental Evil is an essential D&D experience, and the 2003 video game reboot is a great way to let players experience one of the best campaigns in the franchise. Bringing back these classic D&D video games is a smart move by SNEG, and there’s a built-in audience for anything 3.5-based in the D&D fanbase.
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Alongside the other recent announcements of Dragonshard and Demon Stone, there seems to be a trend of re-releasing classic D&D games on Steam, and players are going to have a lot to keep them busy in the coming months. Any Dungeons & Dragons fans who wants to relive some of the top campaigns in the franchise should check out these SNEG essentials, as there are some excellent deals on their older releases as well.
Source: Steam
