Neverwinter

Neverwinter

Steam Deck Playable

Cryptic Studios · Free to Play · Dec 5, 2013

Worth it for the right player.

It's free to play.

77%
Mostly Positive
40k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 59 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 40k player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise37% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
story is easy 10/10
59 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
But, it's easy to do well and, if you have a good mind for strategy and combat, you can easily solo a lot of the material (other than the required party-based dungeons and trials).
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
graphics are good for its age.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
game is play to win Neverwinter is generally considered a "pay-to-accelerate" or passively pay-to-win game, where real money significantly speeds up character progression, such as obtaining mounts, companions, and gear upgrades, rather than locking content behind a paywall.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
game finally has native controller support for Xbox controller even though steam says it does not have it still
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters59 reviews
Combat45 reviews
Graphics32 reviews
Gameplay24 reviews
Controls10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Monetization38 reviews
39%
Multiplayer7 reviews
86%
Servers and matchmaking6 reviews
17%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
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