As we continue our journey through Neverwinter, we come to the third installment of our Beta Diary. This week, we take a closer look at the Neverwinter cash shop and game currencies as well as PvP. Check it out before leaving your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 05/16/2013 by Suzie FordRob Lashley continues his series for MMORPG.com that is based around Neverwinter. Called Foundry Focus, Rob shines the spotlight on a specific Foundry quest each week. In this week's article, Rob takes a look at "The Mark of the BtG". Check it out and then tell us about your favorite Foundry quests in the comments.
Posted on 05/13/2013 by Robert LashleyNeverwinter is receiving a lot of attention these days as the 'new kid on the MMO block'. In today's Tingle's Touchy Subjects, we take a look at Neverwinter as it relates to our past experiences in D&D and much more. It's a terrific read that you will want to discuss in the comments.
Posted on 05/10/2013 by Adam TingleCryptic Studios has teamed up with MMORPG.com to bring our readers an exclusive developer blog written by Foundry Producer Rob Overmeyer. If you've been dying to know more about The Foundry, head through the jump and then to the comments to let us know what you think.
Posted on 05/10/2013 by Guest WriterAfter spending the last week adventuring through Neverwinter during the open beta, we've got more to say about Cryptic Studios' magnum opus. This week, we take a look at questing, combat and overall aesthetics. Read on and then tell us about your experiences in the comments.
Posted on 05/09/2013 by Suzie FordRob Lashley has started a terrific new series for MMORPG.com that is based around Neverwinter. Called Foundry Focus, Rob shines the spotlight on a specific Foundry quest each week. In this inaugural article, Rob takes a look at "A Kidnapping in Blacklake". Check it out and then tell us about your favorite Foundry quests in the comments.
Posted on 05/05/2013 by Robert LashleyNeverwinter has entered the "soft launch" and is primed and ready to go for our open beta diary series. We'll be spending the next several weeks playing and reporting on Neverwinter and any changes incoming with the arrival of the open beta. Check out today's installment before heading to the comments to discuss your experiences.
Posted on 04/29/2013 by Suzie FordToday marks a seminal point in Neverwinter's development as the open beta, or "soft launch", begins with Founders checking into the game. We managed to corner Lead Designer Zeke Sparkes to find out what players can expect in the open beta. See what he had to say and then let us know what you think in the comments.
Posted on 04/25/2013 by Suzie FordCryptic Studios, Perfect World Entertainment and MMORPG.com have teamed up to bring our readers an exclusive new developer blog shining the spotlight on Neverwinter's crafting professions. Get the inside scoop on crafting and then head to the comments to tell us what you think!
Posted on 04/17/2013 by Guest WriterOver the last weekend, Neverwinter players were able to check out crafting for the first time and also got a look at the newly overhauled Skill and Feat acquisition panels. See what we discovered during our time in game and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 04/15/2013 by Suzie FordOver the last weekend, Neverwinter players were able to check out crafting for the first time and also got a look at the newly overhauled Skill and Feat acquisition panels. See what we discovered during our time in game and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 04/15/2013 by Suzie FordDuring a special press event held on Tuesday, we had the opportunity to range about with Cryptic developers to check out a level thirty dungeon and took part in some Domination PvP action. Find out more after the jump and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 03/21/2013 by Suzie FordOver this past weekend's Neverwinter beta event, the Control Wizard was added to the class selection for players. We checked out the Control Wizard and have a few thoughts to share. See what you think and then join the conversation in the comments.
Posted on 03/11/2013 by Suzie FordCryptic Studios has teamed up with MMORPG.com to bring our readers a first look at the Neverwinter Icespire Peak zone of the game. Read up on the lore and check out our exclusive video.
Posted on 03/04/2013 by Guest WriterWith the first Neverwinter beta weekend behind us, we take a look back at our experiences in the Forgotten Realms and review the answers to questions we had before we played. Of course, with every answer came three new questions. See what we came up with before adding your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 02/11/2013 by Suzie FordThe Guardian Fighter "Takes the Tank", if not the cake. We dove deep into the nooks and crannies of Neverwinter yesterday, and tried out three of the game's five classes in the process. Suzie took on the Guardian Fighter, Neverwinter's tank class. See what she thought of the class beyond the break.
Posted on 02/07/2013 by Suzie FordContinuing our Neverwinter theme, we managed to get a guided tour of one of the game's multiplayer dungeons, The Cloak Tower. Packed with mini-bosses and a bad ass at the end, read all about our adventures in dungeoneering.
Posted on 02/07/2013 by William MurphyWe dove deep into the nooks and crannies of Neverwinter yesterday, and tried out three of the game's five classes in the process. Garrett took on the Trickster Rogue, Neverwinter's sneaky class. See what he thought of the class beyond the break.
Posted on 02/07/2013 by Garrett FullerWe dove deep into the nooks and crannies of Neverwinter yesterday, and tried out three of the game's five classes in the process. Bill took on the Devoted Cleric, Neverwinter's main healer. See what he thought of the class beyond the break.
Posted on 02/07/2013 by William MurphyWe dove deep into the nooks and crannies of Neverwinter yesterday, and tried out three of the game's five classes in the process. We've got lots to talk about starting with a general overview of what we think of Neverwinter. See what our thoughts are before joining the conversation in the comments.
Posted on 02/07/2013 by Suzie FordAt NYCC this year Cryptic brought Neverwinter to the fans with a panel that explains how WoTC and Cryptic are working together to make sure the table-top experience shines through in the upcoming MMORPG based on the classic PnP setting. Read on to find out how they're pulling it off.
Posted on 10/19/2012 by Garrett FullerDuring PAX Prime 2012, we had the opportunity to sit down with Neverwinter's Lead Designer Andy Velasquez to talk about the Foundry; what it is, how it works and what it will bring to the game. See what we discovered and then let us know what you think in the comments.
Posted on 09/03/2012 by Suzie FordOne of the more exciting features that will ship with Cryptic's Neverwinter is the Foundry, a way for players to create and share mods to the game. We've got a first look preview straight from Gamescom. Read on!
Posted on 08/24/2012 by Cassandra KhawDuring this week's E3 convention, Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios pulled out all the stops to show off Neverwinter. We got our hands on the game and have a terrific first-hand report about how Neverwinter is shaping up. Read on!
Posted on 06/08/2012 by William MurphyCryptic Studios has been quietly hacking away at Neverwinter for a couple of years now, barely showing anything to the outside world. Then this past weekend at PAX East, they came out of nowhere to shock fans and media alike with a polished, fun, and potentially epic MMORPG set in the Forgotten Realms.
Posted on 04/09/2012 by William MurphyWe are in high gear as PAX East 2012 kicks off and we want to give you a heads up on what we're looking forward to checking out during the annual convention.
Posted on 04/05/2012 by William MurphyToday marks a seminal point in Neverwinter's development as the open beta, or "soft launch", begins with Founders checking into the game. We managed to corner Lead Designer Zeke Sparkes to find out what players can expect in the open beta. See what he had to say and then let us know what you think in the comments.
Posted on 04/25/2013 by Suzie FordRecently, we asked the MMORPG.com community for the burning questions they wanted to ask Neverwinter's Lead Producer Andy Velasquez. We took the best of the best and sent them on with the answers fresh on the page today. See what Andy has to say about one of the most anticipated titles for the coming year.
Posted on 10/31/2012 by Guest WriterCryptic's Neverwinter was the belle of the ball at the recently held PAX East convention last month. We caught up with Andy Velasquez, Lead Producer on Neverwinter to chat with him about the game. Check it out!
Posted on 05/07/2012 by William MurphyNeverwinter is a new MMO in development at Cryptic Studios and is one that many D&D fans are keeping their eye on. Cryptic has been fairly quiet lately so we wanted to know what was happening with Neverwinter. MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy caught up with Lead Producer Andy Velasquez to find out. Read on and then let us know what you think in the comments.
Posted on 11/14/2011 by William MurphyMMORPG.com has joined with Perfect World Entertainment to bring readers eager to learn more about Cryptic's Neverwinter a new look at the Blackdagger Ruins and its main boss, Traven Blackdagger, as well as the Vellosk zone and the werewolves that live there. We've got a ton of exclusive screens to share so head through the jump, then let us know what you think in the comments.
Posted on 01/03/2013 by Guest WriterCryptic Studios has teamed up with MMORPG.com to bring our readers an exclusive developer blog written by Foundry Producer Rob Overmeyer. If you've been dying to know more about The Foundry, head through the jump and then to the comments to let us know what you think.
Posted on 05/10/2013 by Guest WriterCryptic Studios, Perfect World Entertainment and MMORPG.com have teamed up to bring our readers an exclusive new developer blog shining the spotlight on Neverwinter's crafting professions. Get the inside scoop on crafting and then head to the comments to tell us what you think!
Posted on 04/17/2013 by Guest WriterMMORPG.com has teamed up with Cryptic Studios to bring our readers an exclusive developer blog that centers around character progression in Neverwinter. It's a terrific read for beta testers preparing for Beta Weekend 4 and for those looking forward to the open beta on April 30th. Check it out before heading to the comments to discuss.
Posted on 04/09/2013 by Guest WriterCryptic Studios is bringing our readers an exclusive look at how the studio plans to monetize Neverwinter. Penned by none other than CEO Jack Emmert, it's the world's first look at a groundbreaking new system of "free to play". Read on and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 02/12/2013 by Guest WriterMMORPG.com has teamed up with Cryptic Studios to bring our readers another first look at Character Customization in Neverwinter. In this developer blog, we take a look at the "clothes (and equipment) that make the man". See how your character will be able to sport just the right look before joining the conversation in the comments.
Posted on 01/24/2013 by Guest WriterPerfect World Entertainment has partnered with MMORPG.com to bring our readers the first-ever information about how character customization will take place when a player first steps into Neverwinter. See what the Neverwinter team has to say and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 12/05/2012 by Guest WriterAfter spending the last week adventuring through Neverwinter during the open beta, we've got more to say about Cryptic Studios' magnum opus. This week, we take a look at questing, combat and overall aesthetics. Read on and then tell us about your experiences in the comments.
Posted on 05/09/2013 by Suzie FordNeverwinter has entered the "soft launch" and is primed and ready to go for our open beta diary series. We'll be spending the next several weeks playing and reporting on Neverwinter and any changes incoming with the arrival of the open beta. Check out today's installment before heading to the comments to discuss your experiences.
Posted on 04/29/2013 by Suzie FordWith the second Neverwinter beta weekend behind us, we've got some thoughts to share about the Good, the Bad and the Wait and See. Check out our thoughts before joining the conversation in the comments.
Posted on 03/12/2013 by William MurphyLast week we took a look back at the year that was and listed our favorite games. This week we turn to the year ahead and the games that have us sitting on pins and needles in anticipation. Each staff member will have his (or her!) day and we move on to Suzie for our series' final installment. See what's got Suzie all of a dither and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 01/11/2013 by Suzie FordLast week we took a look back at the year that was and listed our favorite games. This week we turn to the year ahead and the games that have us sitting on pins and needles in anticipation. Each staff member will have his (or her!) day and we move on to Garrett for today's installment. See what's got Garrett all of a dither and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 01/10/2013 by Garrett FullerLast week we took a look back at the year that was and listed our favorite games. This week we turn to the year ahead and the games that have us sitting on pins and needles in anticipation. Each staff member will have his (or her!) day and we move on to Mike for today's installment. See what's got Mike all of a dither and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 01/09/2013 by Michael BittonLast week we took a look back at the year that was and listed our favorite games. This week we turn to the year ahead and the games that have us sitting on pins and needles in anticipation. Each staff member will have his (or her!) day and we move on to Som for today's installment. See what's got Som all of a dither and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 01/08/2013 by Som PourfarzanehLast week we took a look back at the year that was and listed our favorite games. This week we turn to the year ahead and the games that have us sitting on pins and needles in anticipation. Each staff member will have his (or her!) day but we always begin with Bill Murphy. See what's got Bill all of a dither and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 01/07/2013 by William MurphyNow that PAX East is behind us, our team got together to talk about the games they saw and have come to a consensus as to which ones were the best of the best. See what they chose for the PAX East 2013 Awards and then head to the comments to discuss.
Posted on 03/25/2013 by Garrett FullerThis year's E3 was filled the brim with new and upcoming MMOs. In this week's MMOFTW we award the five best and brightest from the recent trade show. Take a look at the video beyond the break!
Posted on 06/11/2012 by William MurphyPAX East is one of the first game conventions of the year and we had a team of boots on the ground. Once the dust settled on the weekend, we compiled a 'best of' list for MMORPG.com. See which games took our top honors in Best of PAX East 2012 Awards.
Posted on 04/09/2012 by William MurphyRob Lashley continues his series for MMORPG.com that is based around Neverwinter. Called Foundry Focus, Rob shines the spotlight on a specific Foundry quest each week. In this week's article, Rob takes a look at "The Mark of the BtG". Check it out and then tell us about your favorite Foundry quests in the comments.
Posted on 05/13/2013 by Robert LashleyNeverwinter is receiving a lot of attention these days as the 'new kid on the MMO block'. In today's Tingle's Touchy Subjects, we take a look at Neverwinter as it relates to our past experiences in D&D and much more. It's a terrific read that you will want to discuss in the comments.
Posted on 05/10/2013 by Adam TingleRob Lashley has started a terrific new series for MMORPG.com that is based around Neverwinter. Called Foundry Focus, Rob shines the spotlight on a specific Foundry quest each week. In this inaugural article, Rob takes a look at "A Kidnapping in Blacklake". Check it out and then tell us about your favorite Foundry quests in the comments.
Posted on 05/05/2013 by Robert LashleyNeverwinter is poised on the edge of its soft launch at the end of the month (Open Beta). Many people have questions about Neverwinter and we've got a few answers to share. Check out what we believe Neverwinter is and isn't and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 04/08/2013 by Suzie FordNeverwinter is a game that has many D&D enthusiasts chomping at the bit to play and for good reason. While the game will ship with some great classes and races, one has to wonder if there should somehow be more. We have a few thoughts to share on that score so keep reading and then head to the comments to share your ideas.
Posted on 03/01/2013 by Suzie FordOne of the features that many players look for in any MMO is the story behind it all, the motivation for being heroic. With Neverwinter, however, the story of the whole seems to take a backseat to the story of one. Find out why we think so and then join the conversation in the comments.
Posted on 02/22/2013 by Suzie FordWe're breaking down the best and worst aspects of our experience in the Neverwinter beta this past weekend as part of this week's The List.
Posted on 02/13/2013 by Michael BittonIt seems that every game coming our way also comes with both hope and fear attached. With Neverwinter, one of the year's most anticipated titles, that Catch 22 of emotion reigns supreme. In our latest Neverwinter column, we take a look at those things that cause us to tremble both with joy and fright. Read on and then leave your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 01/30/2013 by Suzie FordWe're starting yet another new column, this time devoted to Cryptic's Neverwinter. In our initial look forward at Neverwinter's potential, we take a look back at its roots. Check it out and then add your voice to the discussion in the comments.
Posted on 01/10/2013 by Suzie FordThis week marks the annual E3 Expo in Los Angeles. We will have boots on the ground during the show to bring you all the latest happenings in the gaming world. In The List today, we take a look at the things we believe will make marks on people during E3. See what you think and then leave us a thought or two in the comments.
Posted on 06/04/2012 by William MurphyNow that we are almost two weeks past PAX East, it's time to wrap up our coverage with some thoughts about the things we both saw and heard during the annual convention. Keep reading and then leave us your thoughts in the comments.
Posted on 04/17/2012 by William Murphy