Neverwinter

Neverwinter is a free-to-play massively multiplayer RPG that has been in continuous live service operation since its December 2013 launch. The game is structured around numbered Modules — major content releases that add new Adventure Zones, dungeons, campaigns, and story content — delivered at a sustained cadence throughout the year. The most recent major release was Module 33: Biting Cold on May 19, 2026, which introduced the Reghed Edge Adventure Zone, six new Heroic Encounters, the Jotunskar dungeon with three difficulty tiers, and new Celestial-tier gear. This was preceded by Module 32.5: Tempus Arena on March 10, 2026, and Module 32: Red Harvest Part II in November 2025, demonstrating multiple major content drops per year. More content is already on the way: as of August 5, 2026, the developer opened a public preview server for Module 33.5: Monoliths of Madness, targeting an early-September 2026 release. This upcoming module adds a new rotating event campaign, new quests across existing zones, combat system changes (dual enchantment slots), and new rewards including a future battle pass and lockbox. Each Module is accompanied by a monetized battle pass. The developer also explicitly teased additional future systems, including the ability to upgrade Mount Collars to Celestial tier in a future update. In January 2026, Cryptic Studios CEO Jack Emmert published a letter announcing his return to lead the studio, expressing a commitment to continued investment in Neverwinter, Champions Online, and Star Trek Online, with Arc Games providing "full support." This is a strong signal of ongoing executive backing for the game's live operations.