Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of Neverwinter

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

0
Average:

4
Bad:

0

Pros:

Solid turn-based dungeon-crawling; interesting social features; dungeon creation

Cons:

A bit too battle-heavy; profoundly ugly; microtransaction-based "energy" system; no dungeon creation until level 10

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Last revision on January 26, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Solid turn-based dungeon-crawling; interesting social features; dungeon creation

Reviewers Didn't Like

A bit too battle-heavy; profoundly ugly; microtransaction-based "energy" system; no dungeon creation until level 10

Expert reviews and ratings

By GameSpy on October 11, 2011 70

Pros: Solid turn-based dungeon-crawling; interesting social features; dungeon creation

Cons: A bit too battle-heavy; profoundly ugly; microtransaction-based "energy" system; no dungeon creation until level 10

By PC Advisor on October 04, 2011 70

Heroes of Neverwinter is among the most "gamey" of games I've played on Facebook. The turn-based combat is fun, and it's a good adaption of the 4E D&D rules. I think some players are going to enjoy it for a long time, but Liquid Entertainment has to...

By Cheat Code Central on October 03, 2011 74

I may be sacrificing a bit of nerd credibility by admitting this, but up until this week, I had never tried Dungeons & Dragons. I wasn't a Dungeon Master in middle school, I've never been to a tournament, and honestly I'm not even sure how the dice...

By GamePro on September 30, 2011 70

This solid adaptation of the 4th Edition rules is fun and brings another hardcore game to Facebook, but you might need to bring your credit card along, too. It's been a dry few years for fans of Dungeons & Dragons video games. Unless you turn to older...

By GameZone on September 29, 2011

Upon start-up, you’re greeted with a very nice character selection screen and four character slots to start. Character creation in Heroes of Neverwinter is fairly deep for a Facebook game. There are four classes and four races to choose from – though...