Neverwinter Nights - The Shadow of Undrentide (PC)

Seeing as this is a review of an expansion pack rather than a full game, I'll assume that if you're reading this, you know what the original Neverwinter Nights game was like. I have to admit, I was a fan of the original game, and rushed out to buy the Shadows of Undrentide expansion pack pretty soon after completing the orginal game. So was it worth buying? Well, I'd say yes, it is. The expansion pack gives you a whole new single-player quest of a similar size to the one in Neverwinter Nights, a set of new character classes, new abilities and spells, and also some new tilesets and creatures for making your own addons (modules). One ...

As this is an expansion you should not expect a whole new game but additions, and Shadows of Unretide (SoU) does exactly this. With new features that allow more interaction with and from henchmen, alignment changes, more spells and feats, SoU is aimed more at the role playing side of Neverwinter Nights (NWN) than the hack and slash aspects. Owners of NWN will be pleased at the new creatures added from the dungeons and dragons genre, and new tile sets (Desert and snow). The Shadows of Undrentide expansion for NWN definately gives you more lastability for your money - both for players and creators. With the expansion you get: * A ...