Temple of Elemental Evil Design Diary: Editing A Classic
The Temple of Elemental Evil Designer Diary: Editing A Classic by Tim Wadzinski Editing this monster two-volume set of old-school goodness took a long time. A really, really long time. The year 2020 is a blur for many reasons, and I can’t remember how many nights were actually spent editing the roughly 723 manuscripts (that might be a little high…) submitted by the design team. Many of those summer nights were spent outside on the...
Temple of Elemental Evil Design Diary: The Labor of Love
The Temple of Elemental Evil Designer Diary: The Labor Of Love by Rick Maffei My work on Original Adventures Reincarnated #6 started, as projects of this type often do, with what I call the “homework” phase. Before I began writing, I read my brand-new, print-on-demand copy of The Temple of Elemental Evil from cover to cover. (Alas, I knew my original venerable copies—I own two—wouldn’t stand up to the repeated handling.) I then...
Temple of Elemental Evil Design Diary: Illustrating a Classic
Temple of Elemental Evil Design Diary: Illustrating a Classic by Chris Arneson Wow, The Temple of Elemental Evil! Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would get to work on such an iconic D&D module. When I heard that Goodman Games was going to do this as the next OAR book I flipped. I was filled with hope that I’d get to be a part of it but also worried that I might not. What a relief when I got my first art assignment! As a...
Temple of Elemental Evil Design Diary: Redesigning and Converting a Classic
Redesigning and Converting a Classic by Chris Doyle How does one go about converting a classic D&D module to a modern game system? It involves many steps. And on this particular journey, I was not alone. Due to the scope of T1-4, we put together a team to tackle the tasks of converting all 128 pages of the original material. For my part, the process started in August 2019, a few days after GenCon, and a few months after I wrapped...
New in the Online Store: The Temple of Elemental Evil
The clouds have parted. The gates have opened. Welcome to The Temple of Elemental Evil! One of our most anticipated releases of all time is now available for all! Original Adventures Reincarnated #6: The Temple of Elemental Evil has officially been released and is ready to ship out. The Temple of Elemental Evil was ranked the 4th greatest Dungeons & Dragons adventure of all time by Dungeon magazine, and we are happy to add to that...
Chris Doyle Joins Professor DM to Discuss The Temple of Elemental Evil
Original Adventures Reincarnated #6: The Temple of Elemental Evil officially releases tomorrow, but you can get some insight into it today! Our own Director of Product Development for 5E, Chris Doyle, joined Professor DM on his YouTube channel for an interview about the newest OAR release and what went into it—both new and old! Here’s some highlights from the interview: Professor DM gives his take on the classic module The...
Watch Live-Play of Temple of Elemental Evil! Tonight and Sunday!
We are on the eve of the arrival of OAR #6: The Temple of Elemental Evil, and to help usher in that event we’ve got a pair of live-play events featuring this iconic adventure. The first one is tonight—Friday, September 10 at 8:00 p.m. EST—and features the latest in the ongoing exploration of the Temple by the crew from Twenty Sides to Every Story. The second event happens this Sunday, September 12, and has Mica Fetz running a...
Photographs of Temple of Elemental Evil
Last night we showed it being unboxed live (but you can still watch it online right now!) and now it’s time for the pretty pics. Original Adventures Reincarnated #6: The Temple of Elemental Evil officially releases next Wednesday, September 15—and most pre-orders have already shipped out—so we wanted to take a moment to show you what’s in store. This massive, two-book slipcased set is a gorgeous collection of both the...
Special Unboxing Show! See Temple of Elemental Evil Opened Live on Air TONIGHT!
It could easily be called our most anticipated release of the year, and tonight you’ll get to see two people’s first reaction to it, LIVE. Original Adventures Reincarnated #6: The Temple of Elemental Evil is the massive new slipcased pair of hardcovers that reprint the original epic module in all its glory, as well as a brand new 5E translation of the material for a new audience. Tonight, Alex Kurowski hosts as Chris Doyle...
Temple of Elemental Evil Lands At The Warehouse!
It has arrived! Original Adventures Reincarnated #6: The Temple of Elemental Evil has made it to the Goodman Games warehouse. It’s a massive slipcase that is already dominating our warehouse space, and making its presence known to every other product in the area. What does this mean to you, the fan? Well, it means that we are getting things in gear! We’ll get them shipped out as fast as we can! Fear not, faithful fans! The...
Watch Temple of Elemental Evil Live Play on Twitch Tonight!
An amazing event continues on Twitch tonight! We are about to progress the exploration of The Temple of Elemental Evil, and we want you along for the trip! 8:00 p.m. EST, Friday, July 30 Temple of Elemental Evil Playthrough Host and Guests: Twenty Sides to Every Story Join Alex Kurowski and Twenty Sides to Every Story for the latest episode of their early-access playthrough of OAR #6: The Temple of Elemental Evil for 5E! With the...
Learn More About Temple of Elemental Evil on the Really Dicey Vidcast!
Really Dicey does it again! Recently they sat down for a video interview with Chris Doyle and Rick Maffei, designers of the soon-to-be-released Original Adventures Reincarnated #6 The Temple of Elemental Evil, for a look at what fans can expect from this full conversion of one of the most legendary dungeon crawls of all time. To find out why this massive two-volume reincarnation of one of D&D’s formative modules is...
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