Neverwinter Nights 2 Announced - briefly
(hx) 09:35 PM CEST - Aug,04 2004
- Post a comment Atari Interactive sent out
a press
release announcing plans for
Neverwinter Nights 2,
the sequel to BioWare Corp.'s role-playing game set in the popular Dungeons &
Dragons Forgotten Realms universe created by Wizards of the Coast.
Neverwinter Nights 2 will be developed by Obsidian Entertainment, founded by
Feargus Urquhart who, as the President of Black Isle Studios, was responsible
for the publishing of the Baldur's Gate and Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance series
and the development of the Icewind Dale and Planescape: Torment franchises, both
powered by BioWare Engine Technology, as well as overseeing the creation and
development of the Fallout series. BioWare will provide tools, technology, and
game assets from the original Neverwinter Nights as well as lend creative input
and oversight to the development process. Neverwinter Nights 2 is scheduled for
release in 2006. |