Game overview
Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit
Create characters, battle monsters, and explore a fantasy world with up to 6 players. Includes rulebook, adventure, maps, and cards for a comprehensive D&D experience. Suitable for new players or as a standalone product.
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D&D Essentials Kit
Everything you need to create characters and play the new adventures in this introduction to theworld's greatest roleplaying game. Designed for 2-6 players.
Unleash your imagination!
Defeat the fearsome Dragon of Icespire Peak(TM)!
Dungeons & Dragons is a cooperative storytelling game that harnesses your imagination and invites you to explore a fantastic world of adventure where heroes battle monsters, find treasures, and overcome quests. This box contains the essentials you need to run a D&D game with one Dungeon Master and one to five adventurers.
Game Components:
- 64-page rulebook that teaches you how to create characters of levels 1-6 and play the game.
- Include the introduction of sidekick rules.
- Dragon of Icespire Peak(TM), a 64-page introductory adventure
- 2 high quality maps for use with the Dragon of Icespire Peak(TM) adventure
- Four-panel, Dungeon Master's screen
- 81 cards describing magic items, sidekicks, and other D&D game elements
- An ideal second purchase for new players that have bought the Starter Set, or as a standalone
product, offering a more expansive D&D experience: (1) Learn to create characters of levels 1-6 (2) Experience the thrill of being the Dungeon Masters. - A strong continuity from the story of the first D&D Starter Set, "Dragon of Icespire Peak"
adventure uses the fictional town of Phandalin on the Sword Coast as its hub. - First-ever official D&D fifth edition product designed to allow game play of groups as small as 2
players (1 Dungeon Master & 1 Adventurer) with the introduction of sidekicks.
Requires: The free Fantasy Grounds virtual tabletop (VTT) software and the included D&D fifth edition ruleset.
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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Windows 7x , 8x or 10x
- Processor: 1.6 GHz or higher processor
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Graphics card recommended
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: a sound card is required for voice communication using external programs like Google Hangouts, Skype or Discord.
- Additional Notes: Requirements vary by the add-ons installed and the number of players connecting to your game.
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Windows 7x , 8x or 10x
- Processor: 2.0 GHz or higher processor
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card.
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: a sound card is required for voice communication using external programs like Google Hangouts, Skype or Discord.
- Additional Notes: Requirements vary by the add-ons installed and the number of players connecting to your game.
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: 10.6.8 or newer
- Processor: 1.6 GHz or higher processor
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Graphics card recommended
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: A sound card is required for voice communication using external programs like Google Hangouts, Skype or Discord.
- Additional Notes: This product uses a wine wrapper to simplify installation
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: 10.6.8 or newer
- Processor: 2.0 GHz processor or higher
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 9.0 compatible video adapter
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: A sound card is required for voice communication using external programs like Google Hangouts, Skype or Discord.
- Additional Notes: This product uses a wine wrapper to simplify installation
Linux
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Ubuntu 18.04+
- Processor: 1.6 HHz or higher processor (SSE2 instruction set support)
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 MB available space
- Sound Card: A sound card is required for voice communication using external programs like Google Hangouts, Skype or Discord and for dice sounds.
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Ubuntu 18.04+
- Processor: 1.6 GHz or higher processor (SSE2 instruction set support)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 MB available space
- Sound Card: A sound card is required for voice communication using external programs like Google Hangouts, Skype or Discord and for dice sounds.
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Smiteworks USA, LLC
- Controller support
- partial
- Features
- Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Downloadable Content, Partial Controller Support, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English
- Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected] Support site ↗
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Is Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit worth buying right now?
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Is Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit free to play?
Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit costs $17.99 on Steam.
What genre is Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit?
Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit is a Indie, RPG, Strategy game.
Who developed Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit?
Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit was developed by SmiteWorks USA, LLC and published by Smiteworks USA, LLC.
What platforms does Fantasy Grounds - D&D Essentials Kit support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.