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Neverwinter Nights
Neverwinter NightsClassic D&D RPG with deep story and robust modding tools
Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide
Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of UndrentideExpand your Neverwinter Nights adventure with new D&D content and powerful modding tools
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Description

Neverwinter Nights brings the tabletop Dungeons & Dragons experience to PC, Mac, and Linux with a rich single‑player campaign and extensive multiplayer options. The game features a powerful Aurora toolset that lets players create their own adventures, characters, and rules. Its fantasy world is filled with detailed quests, strategic combat, and a vibrant community that continues to produce new content years after its 2002 release.

Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide adds a wealth of Dungeons & Dragons features to the original game, including fresh skills, feats, weapons, monsters, and dozens of spells. The expansion also enhances the Aurora Toolset, giving creators new tile sets and automated Wizards to build richer custom adventures. Designed for both solo and multiplayer experiences, the pack runs on PC and Mac, offering role‑playing fans deeper fantasy gameplay and robust content‑creation capabilities.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
CRPG
CRPG
Best for
RPG and D&D fans
RPG enthusiasts and aspiring module creators
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$39.99−33%
release date
2002-06-18
2003-06-21
Specifications
developer
BioWare, MacSoft Games
BioWare Edmonton, Floodgate Entertainment, BioWare, MacSoft Games
publisher
Atari, Inc., Infogrames, MacSoft Games
Infogrames Entertainment, Atari, Inc., MacSoft Games
age rating
ESRB T, PEGI 12
ESRB T, PEGI 12
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
74/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep D&D‑style role‑playing mechanics
  • Extensive modding and creation tools
  • Strong multiplayer support
  • Rich, immersive fantasy world
  • Rich new D&D content expands gameplay
  • Robust toolset empowers creators
  • Adds both single‑player and multiplayer value
  • Runs on both PC and Mac
Cons
  • Aging graphics compared to modern titles
  • Steep learning curve for the toolset
  • Multiplayer matchmaking can be clunky
  • Older graphics may feel dated
  • Installation can be complex on modern OSes
  • Requires the original Neverwinter Nights base game
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