Ever-Win: Neverwinter Nights 2 On Steam

News by Quintin Smith Former Staff Writer

Published on Jan. 3, 2011

What happened while RPS was closed for the year? Well, I ate enough parsnips to kill a horse, got given a Nerf gun for Christmas and almost shot my girlfriend in the eye with it (I'll get her next time!).

Also, Neverwinter Nights 2: Platinum Edition was released on Steam and is currently enjoying a 50% off sale. I was never 'inta Neverwinter myself, let alone its huge modding community, but RPS reader Andrew "Block-Rocking" Brockert has provided us with some advice on how to get to the good stuff.

IGN's NWN Vault is where it's at, apparently, and you can browse all the top-rated mods right here. Mr. Brockert recommends Planescape: Purgatorio and Harp & Chrysanthemum. For multiplayer shenaniguns he says you should simply use the game's in-built server browser and pick a server from a category that sounds good to you. Finally, he says the IRC channel #nwn2cr at http://irc.nwn2source.net/ is a nice place to be.

But perhaps a wealth of free content doesn't interest you. Perhaps you just want to watch a trailer of Neverwinter Nights 2 and see how it's aged. Relax! I've got you covered. It's aged like this:

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