Dungeons & Dragons is launching an "immersive live experience" this December in Toronto. Vibrant Studios has announced DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: The Immersive Quest, a brand-new fantasy experience that sends visitors on a quest to retrieve a magic gem from a powerful dragon. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: The Immersive Quest will also feature thematic food and drink and a marketplace to explore after completing the experience.
According to The Immersive Quest's website, players will choose whether to play as a rogue, a druid, a fighter, or a wizard. Once they've chosen their class, they'll set off from the Yawning Portal Inn (a Waterdeep landmark) and eventually enter a dungeon to complete challenges and earn experience points. The adventure will culminate with an "epic confrontation", assumably with the dragon at the heart of the story. The experience will run for four months from December through March before moving to another North American city.
Dungeons & Dragons has quickly pushed into the live event space over the past year. Notably, Wizards of the Coast recently partnered with Curious Hedgehog and Showpath Entertainment to produce Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern, a live theater experience in which audience members vote to determine the progress of an improvisational...