Cryptic has released a new zone preview for Neverwinter. This time around, the subject is Mount Hotenow, and it’s intended for high-level adventurers and stuffed to the gills with iconic Forgotten Realms enemies. Fire giants abound, and there’s also the ancient primordial who caused Mount Hotenow’s eruption in the first…
Welcome to Neverwinter Days, a fresh new column that will be pulling on our +1 boots of game exploring while we go tramping through dungeons and fantastic locales. I’m fairly excited about this game and wanted to explore it from top to bottom while bringing you along for company. Neverwinter…
Any game that implements a player-generated content system runs the risk of creating a system that’s more fun — or more lucrative — than the original game itself. Players of the now-sunsetted City of Heroes, for example, were forever finding ways to turn experience and currency gain within the player-content…
A good montage can tell you so much in a tight time frame, although if you blink you might miss the entirety of this particular one. Neverwinter put together a quick 45-second montage of the Guardian Fighter in action, with all of the shield-bashing, sword-slashing fury that the class can…
Are you fond of greenskin brutes with big battleaxes and bad breath? Do you tire of maggoty bread after three stinkin’ days? If you answered yes to either of those questions, you’ll probably appreciate the latest trailer for Neverwinter, because it’s an Orc-infested smorgasbord from start to finish. Perfect World…
If you’ve been following Neverwinter’s development closely and combing the internet for every scrap of information about it, chances are that this week’s column isn’t for you. But if Cryptic’s newest D&D dungeon crawler has arrested your interest as of late and you’re trying to catch up with the rest…
Mounts are kind of a thing in MMOs, and Neverwinter is no exception. The latest Perfect World dev diary shines the spotlight on four-or-more-legged transportation, and the company says that it is “drawing on D&D lore for all kinds of spectacular mounts.” Said mounts will be available from Founder’s Packs,…
By now you’ve probably had a chance to sample the new Neverwinter MMO, and if not then you’ve surely availed yourself of all our excellent textual and video coverage during the ongoing beta. You probably also know that Neverwinter marks the second official Dungeons and Dragons-based MMO to grace our…
I’ve been stoked for Neverwinter ever since I first got my hands on a short demo of the game at PAX East a year or two back. The game’s stylish, fast-paced combat hooked me, and I’ve always been particularly fond of the Forgotten Realms campaign setting, having spent a considerable…
Perfect World has announced its plans for PAX East, and Neverwinter will be prominently featured on 18 demo stations. The event marks the public’s first chance to lay hands on the Great Weapon Fighter class, and long-time Forgotten Realms author R.A. Salvatore will also be dropping by the Neverwinter booth…