Hunt for Secrets and Treasure in a Revamped Adventure Zone and Dungeon, Take on New Encounters, Experience Quality of Life Improvements and Acquire Plenty of Pirates’ Booty!
November 19, 2024
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Neverwinter’s 30th module, As Above, So Below – Return to Pirates’ Skyhold, is available now on PC, PlayStation and Xbox consoles! This major update for the free-to-play Dungeons & Dragons MMORPG has adventurers journey back in time and embark on new quests in the home of the most daunting pirates, the Pirates’ Skyhold – an Adventure Zone originally introduced when Neverwinter launched in 2013. With the surprise return of the Pirates’ Skyhold filled with sky-faring pirates, adventurers join a trusty crew and discover the zone has been completely revamped and improved bringing epic challenges and a multitude of secrets to uncover! In addition to bringing back a beloved Adventure Zone, the module introduces an unvaulted and improved dungeon, “The Dread Vault” which has transformed into “The Dread Sanctum”, brand new Heroic Encounters, Named Encounters and Quest Encounters, new rewards, along with quality-of-life improvements.
What is missing must be found, and what has been lost must never be forgotten... In the As Above, So Below – Return to Pirates’ Skyhold module, a shadow has fallen across the land on the floating islands that were once the Pirates’ Skyhold. Now the time has come for you to discover what else is hidden here. Gather your crew to return to this cursed place and time, to learn the truth of the present and uncover the fate of those that succumbed to this treacherous place! With danger at every turn, are you prepared to learn the lessons of the past and follow the trail to the present?
Heroes who take on this sky pirate adventure can find plenty of content in Neverwinter, including:
Unvaulted and Revamped Adventure Zone – Pirates' Skyhold
Journey back in time to explore the Pirates' Skyhold and learn the fate of those that succumbed to this accursed place. From vile swamps to crumbling sepulchers, with danger at every turn, and a multitude of secrets to uncover, can you learn the lessons of the past and follow the trail to the present?
Updated and improved Adventure Zone: Pirates' Skyhold
Returning after a major overhaul, Pirates' Skyhold brings epic challenges to the mightiest heroes of the Sword Coast!
Uncover the secrets of the past and fight to lift a curse which has claimed the lives of many.
Brand new Heroic Encounters, Named Encounters and Quest Encounters
Danger lurks in every corner of this ruthless, stricken land, a battle is never far away. Six new Heroic Encounters, Ten new Named Encounters, many more additional quests, and plenty of Pirates' booty!
Four updated instances and an updated dungeon.
Unvaulted and Revamped Dungeon – The Dread Vault has evolved into The Dread Sanctum
What horrors lurk in the dark? What vile plans have been hatched far away from the prying eyes of men? Dare you step into the darkness and face the unknown?
Completely overhauled – The Dread Vault becomes The Dread Sanctum!
The classic dungeon is back, updated with a complete rework of all monsters and bosses, including an epic, never-seen-before boss finale!
Three Difficulty Tiers
Normal difficulty for random queues!
Advanced difficulty for organized groups seeking a challenge!
Master difficulty for guilds seeking the ultimate test of coordination!
New Rewards
Rewards unique for each difficulty, with the best rewards from our challenging Master version.
Quality of Life Improvements
Guild Management Updates
The Guild Log now tracks more information about what guild members are doing.
Guild and Alliances can now be easily renamed.
The Coffer now supports bulk donations, allowing you to mass-donate multiple item types at once!
Companion Updates
From the Neverwinter heroes of Celeste and Makos to longtime stalwarts like the Siege Master, many fan-favorite companions have been updated and improved!
Power Sets Quick Swap
Players are able to create and save 2 Power-Sets directly from the power page.
Players can toggle between both Power-Sets through a defined Switch button.
Neverwinter is a free-to-play action MMORPG featuring fast-paced combat and epic dungeons. Players explore the vast city of Neverwinter and its surrounding lands, 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 (Xbox Live Gold membership not required) and PlayStation (PlayStation®Plus not required) consoles.
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