


High-end users will have no trouble maxing out SSAO, shader quality, and the many other options available, but if you're not in that camp our performance comparisons, benchmarks and screenshots will help you optimize your Neverwinter so that it looks as good as possible on your system.īefore we get into the game's nuts and bolts, be sure to go over the system requirements detailed below (recommended requirements are in brackets):

It even includes a work-in-progress DirectX 11 renderer that promises to improve performance, and will open the door to new, more advanced visual effects that will help extend the game's graphical charm. Using an improved version of Star Trek Online's Cryptic Engine, Neverwinter looks better than previous Cryptic titles, and runs faster to boot. Like its cousin Daggerdale, Neverwinter is based on the 4th edition Dungeons & Dragons rule set, though here the gameplay is deeper and more satisfying, with fun and fluid fighting, and well-designed mechanics, including dodging, targeting, and resource management. Featuring solo, co-op and competitive player-versus-player content, Neverwinter should appeal to all gamers looking for a new, high-quality experience. Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter is a new free-to-play MMORPG from Cryptic Studios, developer of Star Trek Online and City of Heroes.
