New Update for Neverwinter: Storm King’s Thunder on PC Launches November 8

The fate of the world is uncertain. Neverwinter’s adventurers must scramble to break through giant defenses and stop all of Faerûn from turning to ice. Launching on November 8, Storm King’s Thunder – Sea of Moving Ice introduces several new features including an adventuring zone, new ways to travel, a fishing mini game, artifact weaponry, treasure hunting and an epic assault on Svardborg.

Picking up where Storm King’s Thunder ended, the Sea of Moving Ice update sends players to battle the overwhelming defenses of the Jarl Storvald, who has nearly deciphered the Ring of Winter’s secrets and threatens to blanket the lands in permafrost. Players can hop in their new nautical vessel and travel through the Sea to gather support for the battle ahead. Along the way, they’ll be able try their luck at a newly built fishing system, go hunting for scraps of a treasure map, and uncover lost relics to earn artifact weapons far stronger than any before.

Neverwinter is a free-to-play action MMORPG that features fast-paced combat and epic dungeons. Players explore the vast city of Neverwinter and its surrounding countryside, learning the vivid history of the iconic city in the Forgotten Realms and battling its many enemies. Neverwinter is available on PC and is free to play digitally on Xbox One (with Xbox Live Gold) and PlayStation®4 (PlayStation®Plus not required).

 *On Xbox, Xbox Live Gold membership (sold separately) required.

Learn details about Storm King’s Thunder – Sea of Moving Ice from the official Neverwinter Blog at the link below.

Jayson Gegner

PR Coordinator, Perfect World Entertainment

About Neverwinter

PERFECT WORLD ENTERTAINMENT INC.

Perfect World is a leading online games publisher specializing in immersive free-to-play MMORPGs. Founded in 2008, Perfect World Entertainment has published a number of popular titles, including Dungeons & Dragons NeverwinterStar Trek Online, Blacklight Retribution, Forsaken World and PWI. The company works closely with its development teams and partners such as Cryptic Studios, developer of the highly acclaimed MMORPG Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter, and Runic Games, developer of the hit Torchlight series, to provide unparalleled quality of service and game experiences to its players. A subsidiary of Perfect World Group, Perfect World Entertainment is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California and has its European Headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. For more information, please visit: www.perfectworld.com.

 

CRYPTIC STUDIOS, INC.

Cryptic Studios, Inc. is a leading developer of online games committed to delivering the next level of gameplay. Cryptic Studios, Inc. develops AAA titles for PC and is rapidly diversifying its portfolio of games to expand beyond the traditional MMORPG genre. Its successfully launched titles include Champions Online: Free for AllStar Trek Online and Dungeons & Dragons: Neverwinter. Cryptic Studios, Inc., a subsidiary of Perfect World Group, is located in Los Gatos, CA.

 

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