Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 63% positive across 49 stored reviews. RPG games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 2612 games).
Performance & stability61% positive · 93 mentions
“This game will not hold your hand. That is the absolute first thing you need to remember if you are going to play ToEE. That goes for new and old RPG players alike. This game was made during an era where game design was a guessing game…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 0 h played
Gameplay & mechanics69% positive · 67 mentions
“This game will not hold your hand. That is the absolute first thing you need to remember if you are going to play ToEE. That goes for new and old RPG players alike. This game was made during an era where game design was a guessing game…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 0 h played
Story & writing60% positive · 63 mentions
“This game will not hold your hand. That is the absolute first thing you need to remember if you are going to play ToEE. That goes for new and old RPG players alike. This game was made during an era where game design was a guessing game…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 0 h played
Controls & UI52% positive · 48 mentions
“Game is good. I have a ton of time in the GoG version and have long since lost my disc copy. Good to see a game that could literally only be considered a gift for fans of the original, because we all know there isn't likely to be a lot of…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 0 h played
Price & value60% positive · 30 mentions
“This game will not hold your hand. That is the absolute first thing you need to remember if you are going to play ToEE. That goes for new and old RPG players alike. This game was made during an era where game design was a guessing game…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 0 h played
Difficulty & balance40% positive · 25 mentions
“only installed, and quickly ran through the tutorial. the old version on GOG used to be such a PiTA to install and get working even with all the fan mods so I am thankful for this version. Do Arcanum next please!”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 1 h played
Visuals & audio72% positive · 25 mentions
“Ladies and Gents, im happy to inform that im having a blast with this game. The Game If youre not aware, this game is the video game version of the famous adventure written by Gary Gygax, on of the fathers of D&D. Its basically a mega…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 10 h played
Content & longevity65% positive · 20 mentions
“My Initial Experience I love D&D (with 3.5 being my favorite edition), CRPGS, and the other games Troika worked on, so I was excited to play a CRPG set in the famed Temple of Elemental Evil module that I only ever heard about. I had a…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 55 h played
Multiplayer & community82% positive · 17 mentions
“This game will not hold your hand. That is the absolute first thing you need to remember if you are going to play ToEE. That goes for new and old RPG players alike. This game was made during an era where game design was a guessing game…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 0 h played
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