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Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition

PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2014

Should you play it?

Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition revives the classic RPG with fresh updates for modern players. Build a party of Dungeons & Dragons heroes and explore the frozen tundra in this retro fantasy adventure.

What works

  • Deep tactical combat
  • Extensive party customization
  • Immersive fantasy atmosphere
  • High replay value
  • Stable enhanced edition with expansions

Things to keep in mind

  • Linear story with limited branching
  • Dated graphics
  • Challenging learning curve
  • Limited character interaction
  • Some pathfinding and ai issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Solasta: Crown of the Magister

  • Pillars of Eternity

  • Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

  • Lords of Magic: Special Edition

  • Dungeon of the ENDLESS™

  • Dragonkin: The Banished

More intimate

Games that feels like Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition but with more focus on close relationships

  • Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

  • Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

  • Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

  • Frosthaven

  • The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth

  • Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

Less social

Games that feels like Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Chained Echoes

  • The Temple of Elemental Evil

  • Tower of Time

  • SpellForce: Conquest of Eo

  • Blightstone

  • Elemental: Reforged

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Last update: 21/08/2026