Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide is the first expansion pack for the best-selling Neverwinter Nights, scheduled for a Spring 2003 release. Co-developed by BioWare Corp. and FloodGate Entertainment, a studio comprised of former Looking Glass Studios employees, Shadows of Undrentide offers an all-new story-driven campaign, as well as new monsters, spells, skills, feats, classes, and items. Story: The story opens in the town of Hilltop near the Nether Mountains with the player uncovering a situation involving artifacts stolen by Kobolds for some mysterious reason. Help uncover the mystery behind the theft of the artifacts, then find yourself engulfed in an epic adventure to protect the citizens of Hilltop and the Forgotten Realms! Features: New 20+ hour Neverwinter Nights adventure Three new tilesets: Desert Ruins Snowy Rural Five new Prestige classes Arcane Archer Assassin Blackguard Harper Scout Shadowdancer 14 New monsters New scripting commands Over 50 New spells including five Bigby spells Over 30 new Feats including: Great Cleave Divine Might Zen Archery Circle kick Greater spell penetration Grenade-like weapons New Voice sets Developers: BioWare Corp. is an electronic entertainment company that develops computer and console games. BioWare's developers are currently hard at work on Star Wars:® Knights of the Old Republic™ (to be published by LucasArts) for the Xbox and PC. Development continues on the first Neverwinter Nights expansion - Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide (co-developed with FloodGate Entertainment - published by Atari (Infogrames)), and the second Neverwinter Nights expansion (working title XP2 - developed solely by BioWare, published by Atari (Infogrames)), and our 'secret' new IP project for PC, as well as our other 'secret' new IP Xbox console game (which is to be published by Microsoft). Neverwinter Nights™, recently published by Atari (Infogrames), has won numerous industry and trade show awards throughout its development and is currently garnering Game and Role Playing Game of the year accolades. Previously published projects include: Shattered Steel™, the genre-defining Baldur's Gate™ role playing game series for the PC, MDK™2 for Dreamcast and PC, and MDK™2: Armageddon for PlayStation®2. BioWare information can be found online at www.bioware.com. FloodGate Entertainment, LLC was founded in 2000 by Paul Neurath, a game industry veteran who previously founded LookingGlass Studios, and was the creative director on such acclaimed titles as Ultima Underworld™, System Shock™, and Thief™. Many of the FloodGate team members also hail from LookingGlass, along with several other top game development studios. FloodGate’s focus is on developing innovative games for leading and emerging platforms.