Used to identify the game, unaltered. Neverwinter Nights wordmark, trademark of its owner, from the publisher's Steam store listing

Neverwinter Nights

Catalogue entry · not reviewed · store data read 30 August 2026

Return to the Forgotten Realms in this bestselling Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game. Combines all the content of Neverwinter Nights Diamond Edition with all-new enhanced features. Includes 100+ hours of award-winning adventures and the tools to create your own!

Role-Playing

Player score

9.0/10

9,553 reviews

Released: 2002
Developer: Not recorded
Platforms: 1 systems
Critics: Not scored
Steam Deck: playable
Download: 12 GB

We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Neverwinter Nights?

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released	18 June 2002
Developer	Not recorded
Publisher	Atari SA
Platforms	PC
Genres	Role-Playing
Languages	6 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q549217, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Neverwinter Nights received?

Players90%positive of 9,553 · Very Positive

Achievements47on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

What does it support?

Technical support
Capability	Support
Controller	Not stated
Cloud saves	No
Cross-platform play	No
Mod support	Steam Workshop
Online play	Yes
In-game purchases	No
Steam Deck	playable
Download size	12 GB
Add-on content	12 DLC listed
Age gate	None

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$19.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Problems players report

We read the 300 most recent negative Steam reviews of Neverwinter Nights on 30 August 2026 and counted what they mention. These are complaints, not confirmed defects: we have not reproduced any of them, and a review describes one person's machine. What the counts tell you is which problems more than one person ran into.

Crashes and freezes24 of 300 (8%)
If you're looking for that classic 2002 feel, you've got it - complete with all the bugs, crashes and glitches you remember from its heyday (and even some new ones!) Expect to be excited, frustrated and downright disappointed.
Steam review, 17 December 2022 · 5,191 hours played · 6 readers marked it helpful
I see some complaints about crashes and bugs in the reviews.
Steam review, 17 November 2021 · 51 hours played · 6 readers marked it helpful
Will not launch or install9 of 300 (3%)
It simply wont launch properly.
Steam review, 21 June 2025 · 1 hours played · 5 readers marked it helpful
Either the game doesn't launch, or it crashes while waiting to load.
Steam review, 11 September 2025 · 80 hours played · 3 readers marked it helpful

A further 15 reviews call the game buggy or broken without saying how, which is why they are counted separately rather than assigned to a theme. Counted by keyword across review text, so a review discussing two problems is counted under both. Read the reviews yourself.

Games like Neverwinter Nights

24 games overlap with Neverwinter Nights on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition, Baldur's Gate and Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition.

All 24 games like Neverwinter Nights

Common questions about Neverwinter Nights

What platforms is Neverwinter Nights on?

Neverwinter Nights is available on PC. It first released in 2002.

How much does Neverwinter Nights cost?

$19.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Neverwinter Nights?

90% of 9,553 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does Neverwinter Nights work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Neverwinter Nights as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.

How big is the Neverwinter Nights download?

12 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.