Throughout late 2019 and the first half of 2020,Dungeons and Dragonsadventures and campaign settings have taken players across many planes. The Guildmaster’s Guide to Ravnica andMythic Odysseys of Therosset the stage for campaigns on Magic: The Gathering inspired planes, while the Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount allowedCritical Rolefans to start their own Exandria adventures at home. Players itching for a return to the Forgotten Realms will be happy to learn that the just announcedDungeons and Dragons - Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaidenis set to bring a horror-themed adventure to one of the Forgotten Realms' most iconic and deadly locations.
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden was announced during the DnD Live 2020 event, but Game Rant had a chance to learn some extra details ahead of time at a press event withDungeons and Dragons. The level 1-12 scaled adventure takes inspiration from modern horror films likeThe ThingandThe Shiningand explores themes of isolation and paranoia in a wintery setting that was originally made famous by Drizzt and his party of allies.
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The current setting of the Forgotten Realms has moved on fromDrizzt and his partyand Rime of the Frostmaiden takes place about 100 years after the adventures of the famous Drow. The far north setting is all about surviving the threats that the frozen environment throws at the players and fans will be able to get their hands on the new book everywhere starting June 04, 2025.
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Product Description
Adventure to Icewind Dale, the beloved setting made famous by Drizzt Do’Urden and the Companions of the Hall and experience D&D in a way that you’ve never seen before.
This tale of dark terror revisits the forlorn, flickering candlelights of civilization known as Ten-Towns and sheds light on the many bone-chilling locations that surround these frontier settlements. A thrilling Dungeons & Dragons adventure for characters of levels 1–12.
There are going to be a lot of other details about Icewind Dale and other upcoming D&D products dropping throughout the rest of the DnD Live 2020 event, so be sure to stay tuned and check back for additional news.
Be sure to check back in the near future for moreDungeons and Dragonsnews, updates, and strategy guides. Until then, roll well, adventurers!
Dungeons and Dragons: Icewind Dale Rime of the Frostmaidenreleases everywhere on June 19, 2025.
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