Retro Revival, Part #14 - The Temple of Elemental Evil (2010, GOG.COM)

The Temple of Elemental Evil

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GOG has released The Temple of Elemental Evil, and this is truly a big day for all PC RPG fans. Getting Baldur's Gate, Icewind Dale and Planescape: Torment on GOG in such a short time span has certainly been nice, but given just how many Interplay re-releases and bundles we've seen over the years those games have never been that difficult to find (at least as long as you got a credit card and know how to spell "Amazon" or the name of a similar online service). And the Infinity Engine classics are just that; games which immediately had a huge impact, continue to be genuinely appreciated for their high quality and also sold well enough to make Black Isle and Bioware well-known among huge swaths of the gaming population. By contrast, The Temple of Elemental Evil was released in 2003 to little fanfare, received a lot of justly deserved criticism for its plethora of bugs and disappeared off most store shelves pretty quickly, never to return in any shape or form. The story could have ...

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