As with T 1-4 and Elemental Evil, here are the references for these modules from AD&D 1 through D&D 5 and the adventures they inspired.
G1 Steading of the Hill Giant Chief (1978) by Gary Gygax
G2 Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl (1978) by Gary Gygax
G3 Hall of the Fire Giant King (1978) by Gary Gygax
D1 Descent into the Depths of the Earth (1978) by Gary Gygax
D2 Shrine of the Kua-Toa (1978) by Gary Gygax
D3 Vault of the Drow (1978) by Gary Gygax
G 1-2-3 Against the Giants (1980) by Gary Gygax
D1-2 Descent into the Depths of the Earth (1980)
Q1 Queen of the Demonweb Pits (1980) by David C. Sutherland III with Gary Gygax
GDQ 1-7 Queen of the Spiders (1986) by Gary Gygax
Silver Anniversary - Against the Giants: The Liberation of Geoff (1999): original modules by Gary Gygax & new material by Sean K. Reynolds including :
• G1 Steading of the Hill Giant Chief
• G2 Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl
• G3 Hall of the Fire Giant King
• G4 : Mount Rungnirheim
• G5 : Castle Thrasmotnir
• G6 : Cloud Islands of the Sakhut.
Dragon Magazine #262 (They Might Be) Against the Giant (1999) by Aaron Williams
Dragon Magazine #279 Revenge of the Spider Queen (2001) by Monte Cook
Dragon Magazine #298 The Vault of the Drow (2002) by Frederick Weining
Dungeon Magazine #117 (2004) “Istivin City of Shadows” by Greg A. Vaughan & Eric Mona and “Touch of the Abyss” by Greg A. Vaughan
• Dungeon Magazine #117 Map and Handout Supplement
Dungeon Magazine #118 (2005) by Greg A. Vaughan: “Shadows of the Abyss” part 2 of the “Istivin: City of Shadows” Campaign Arc.
• Dungeon Magazine #118 Map and Handout Supplement
Dungeon Magazine #119 (2005) by Greg A. Vaughan: “Wrath of the Abyss” part 3 of the “Istivin: City of Shadows” Campaign Arc.
• Dungeon Magazine #119 Map and Handout Supplement
Dungeon Magazine #197 Steading of the Hill Giant Chief (2011) by Christopher Perkins, based on the original by Gary Gygax, updated to D&D4 rules.
Dungeon Magazine #198 Warrens of the Stone Giant Thane (2012) by Christopher Perkins, updated to D&D4 rules.
Dungeon Magazine #199 Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl (2012) by Christopher Perkins, based on the original by Gary Gygax, updated to D&D4 rules.
Dungeon Magazine #200 Hall of the Fire Giant King (2012) by Christopher Perkins, based on the original by Gary Gygax, updated to D&D4 rules.
Storm King’s Thunder (2016) by Jenna Helland, Adam Lee, Michael D. Mearls, Christopher Perkins, Richard Whitters. D&D5 rules.
Tales of the Yawning Portal (2017) updated to D&D5 rules.
• G1 Steading of the Hill Giant Chief
• G2 Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl
• G3 Hall of the Fire Giant King
Is there actually anything in Storm King's Thunder that connects/references/relates to GDQ1-7, or is it listed here simply because it involves giants and was inspired by the earlier work?
Is there actually anything in Storm King's Thunder that connects/references/relates to GDQ1-7, or is it listed here simply because it involves giants and was inspired by the earlier work?
Simply because it was inspired by the earlier work.
And, if I'm not mistaken, the 2E Planescape adventure Dead Gods touches briefly on the aftermath of the GDQ series in the Vault of the Drow.
WotC also published a number of 3.0 web supplements clearly inspired by the G and D series modules (see, for example, The Crumbling Hall of the Frost Giant and Test of the Demonweb):
And, if I'm not mistaken, the 2E Planescape adventure Dead Gods touches briefly on the aftermath of the GDQ series in the Vault of the Drow.
WotC also published a number of 3.0 web supplements clearly inspired by the G and D series modules (see, for example, The Crumbling Hall of the Frost Giant and Test of the Demonweb):
Thanks TwiceBorn. The first two are important, but I often classify them as part of the Forgotten Realms.
I recently reread Night Below. A great adventure.
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