Neverwinter takes place in what has to be one of the most loved and iconic fictional universes ever dreamed up: the Forgotten Realms. I know I've been secretly in love with it for years even though I've never had the chance to play a real game of D&D.
For me, it's going to be a definite yes. A thousand times yes. I love the Forgotten Realms and I'll be looking forward to seeing all the amazing ways other players will use the Foundry to tell their own original stories within the setting.
To everyone who thinks dungeon difficulty won't exist... a dev mentioned during one of the press previews that dungeon difficulty can't be controlled by the player, but once you reach the level cap, a new difficulty mode will open up for dungeons. If this is the case, and this mechanic is in the game at launch, it'll only…
Dark elves will be playable by everyone. It's only the Hero of the North people that get to use the Menzoberranzan Renegade as a specific character background for for any dark elf they happen to make. There will be other backgrounds available, though I don't know specifically what those will be or how they'll affect your…
I was thinking of doing a Tiefling Wizard at first... because they're kinda cool, and as a race, not something I'd normally consider playing. That is, up until they released the Devoted Cleric trailer. A healing/support class that can do something aside from spamming heal over and over again just about made me cry tears of…
Pretty much everything I'd want to do has probably been referenced in the posts above me. Mainly, I suppose what I'm looking forward to trying out the most are the classes and races, especially some kind of spellcaster, as well as the combat system. Ever since discovering more action-based combat in MMOs I haven't really…