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D&D Direct’s big news in 90 seconds

April 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I reckon it’ll take you 90 seconds to scan this and see what Wizards of the Coast announced in D&D Direct today.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: baldur's gate III, Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, Neverwinter, spelljammer, wizards of the coast, wizkids

D&D’s Rage of Demon has a launch trailer

August 30, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rage of Demons is the new storyline for D&D which comes to life this winter. The demon lords have been dragged from the Abyss and so the Forgotten Realms’ players must join up with Drizzt Do’Urden to venture into the Underdark and take them on. The plot follows on from the Tyranny of Dragons and […]

Filed Under: Console, PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, forgotten realms, Neverwinter, trailers, wizards of the coast, xbox one

What will Dungeons & Dragons in 2015 look like?

September 1, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This weekend at PAX the Wizards of the Coast team lifted the lid on a host of 2015 news. Dungeons and Dragons is stepping up it’s digital offering and will bring on a range of expert partners. Set in Forgotten Realms, Wizards has licensed games from Backflip Studios, Beamdog and Cryptic Studios with Perfect World […]

Filed Under: Console, Mobile, PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: android, cryptic studios, Dungeons & Dragons, forgotten realms, ios, Neverwinter, wizards of the coast

Winter is here: Neverwinter does Winter Festival

December 15, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free to play Dungeons and Dragons MMORPG Neverwinter will do winter. An in-game special event has Faerun celebrate Simril, the festival of the winter solstice and the longest night of the year. Major Vario Cephied of the Twilight Tor has opened his doors to adventurers in search of a winter escape. The festival area includes […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: cryptic studios, mmorpg, Neverwinter

What are the new Paragon Paths in Neverwinter’s Shadowmantle?

November 15, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Neverwinter MMO is getting a big new expansion called Shadowmantle that brings with it the new Hunter Class, crafting, the new Artifacts rules and the Dread Ring zone. The expansion also carries along some new Paragon Paths. Let’s take a look. To recap; Devoted Cleric has a Paragon Path called Anointed Champion with a […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: mmorpg, Neverwinter, Perfect World, trailers

Shadowmantle is the second free expansion to Neverwinter

October 29, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have revealed Shadowmantle, the second free expansion module for the D&D based Neverwinter MMORPG. Set the Forgotten Realms universe from Wizards of the Coast, Shadowmantle releases the Hunter Ranger class which is currently available on the test shard. The update, expected out later this year, takes players to the […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: cryptic studios, forgotten realms, mmorpg, Neverwinter, wizards of the coast

Fury of the Feywild for Neverwinter

August 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

August 22nd sees the first module launch for Neverwinter. The game is a D&D experience, set in Forgotten Realms and powered by the Cryptic game engine.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: forgotten realms, mmorpg, Neverwinter, Perfect World

Screenshots from the Neverwinter MMO Beta

March 22, 2013 by Paul Leave a Comment

So our fearless leader asked me if I wanted to cover the new Neverwinter MMO. As a long-time enjoyer of MMOs, D&D and the Neverwinter Nights games in particular, I said “hell yes!”. I’m about an hour in at the moment and almost level 5 with my first character, Baran Bitterblade, Half-Orc Great Weapon Fighter. […]

Filed Under: Games, PC Tagged With: cryptic studios, Dungeons & Dragons, forgotten realms, mmo, Neverwinter, Neverwinter Nights, wizards of the coast

Heroes of Neverwinter launch trailer – is it what you expected?

October 7, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

I really hope Heroes of Neverwinter is a great big D&D success on Facebook. I hope it improves Atari’s fortunes and rescues Wizards from the uncertainty of the future. I think Heroes of Neverwinter will be most successful if it goes mainstream on Facebook – and it could. However, I think Heroes of Neverwinter’s first […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, facebook, Heroes of Neverwinter, Neverwinter, trailers, wizards of the coast

Wizards of the Coast and Atari settle legal battle: D&D digital return to WotC

August 15, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In 2007 Atari signed a 10-year deal to look after the digital rights of Dungeons & Dragons. The goal was to have the computer game company do more of Dungeons & Dragons Online, Neverwinter Nights and other digital successes. It all went wrong in the last few days of 2009 with Wizards of the Coast’s […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: atari, Dungeons & Dragons, Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale, hasbro, Heroes of Neverwinter, legal, Neverwinter, Neverwinter Nights, wizards of the coast

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