Classic The Gold Box D&D RPGs Getting Remastered Steam Release

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Dungeons and Dragons is one of the most popular and widely recognized tabletop RPGs in the world. For over forty years, the TTRPG has been a major impact on pop-culture, as seen through the many ways it has influenced video games and other media. It's no surprise that the D&D licensee has also been adapted into video game formats, taking place in the many different settings that have been created over the years. This ranges from Capcom's Dungeons and Dragons arcade Beat-em-ups to classic RPGs like Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance. However, one of the very first computer video game RPGs using the license was the Gold Box series.

Gold Box was a series of Dungeons and Dragons-themed RPGs on the PC which first launched in 1988. The Gold Box games are seen by many older fans and veteran D&D players as incredible translations that succeed in adapting the pen-and-paper RPG to a digital setting, capturing many essential elements of the franchise. These include classic D&D settings such as Forgotten Realms, Dragonlance, Dark Sun, and Raveloft. For fans looking to experience these old-school RPGs, they are coming to the Steam platform later this month.

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These seminal RPGs will be brought over through eight separate collections, each separated based on setting and games. The full list can be found on each collection's Steam page, with all of these games being remastered by a small publisher known as SNEG. This was founded by former GOG employees, with a focus on remastering and re-releasing older video games. «Even decades after their original release, the Gold Box games are seen by many as iconic Dungeons & Dragons digital experiences, and they practically