
Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition
Worth it · RPG · 2018
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $19.99.
- Length
- 43h
- Value
- $0.46/hr
- Reviews
- 90% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, OpenGL 3.3 compatible with 2 GB of VRAM, 12 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
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!
What drives the score
How to read this
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The value story
The lowest price on record is $3.99, set in May 2019. It has been discounted 64 times in the 8 years tracked here, typically at 70 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales. Today it is at full price. The last sale was about 6 weeks ago, and on this game's rhythm the next one tends to arrive within 5 weeks.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 1 percent on value. It is pricier than 88 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Baldur's Gate 3 ($59.99, scores 93) beats it on value, while it beats Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition ($19.99, scores 82).
8 of the 750 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 59 percent of the 552 reviews written there were positive, against 90 percent overall, and those are 7 percent of everything written about it.
43 hours to finish it, 118 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.7 times the campaign.
Still 753 concurrent players, 8 years in.
The drop-off
40% start to <1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
753 players at peak in the last day.
The chart appears once this game has been counted more than once.Player counts via SteamSpy.
What players say
The solo campaign is not even the meat of this server even though there are hours of content for those that like the nostalgic gameplay. The beamdog servers are what truly makes this game an incredible masterpiece! I am still playing this in 2026 and have been playing on Ravenloft, Arelith and Haze since 2022. Haze is very special, and by far my favorite. The DM's are active, the server is persistent, and it is...
So now that I have over 1000 Hours of fun into this game I say it is worth buying. If you love dungeons and dragons type games, loved Baldur's Gate 1, 2 or even 3 I say get this little gem. It was the foundation of great RPG's that came after. The main campaign is not bad but its the expansions, further adventure modules and community made modules that massively increase the play time for this game. I played this...
you know what they say. in these nights, it's *looks at the camera* never winter.
Player reviews from Steam: the most helpful all-time, plus the newest that clear the same quality bar, with the hours each player had put in when they wrote it. The mix of Recommended and Not recommended follows the game's Steam ratio. Rotates daily. Opinions are theirs.
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Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition scores 83/100 on the BANG Score (worth it). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/704450/neverwinter-nights-enhanced-editionThe BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It answers the money question and stops there; whether the game is for you is still your call.
Reviews set the ceiling and price moves you inside it, so a cheap game that reviews badly cannot climb. Ratings from few reviewers are shrunk toward the middle, so 100 percent from nine people does not outrank 96 percent from ninety thousand. Length comes from HowLongToBeat where it can be matched, measured against a per-genre floor so a five-hour narrative game is judged against other narrative games rather than against a sixty-hour RPG. Where no verified length exists the score says so and carries a dock, because the biggest input is then a guess. The full method, including where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 17, price as of Sep 24.
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