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Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition

Party-based fantasy CRPG with custom heroes and combat-heavy dungeons

Beamdog · Released Oct 30, 2014

AdventureRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 3,266
Recent reviews
Very Positive
90% of 20 in 30 days
Players
96
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 months ago
Jun 23, 2026
Minimum PC
OpenGL 2.0 compatible
1 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)

What is Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition?

A 2D isometric fantasy CRPG based on AD&D Second Edition rules. You create a party of up to six heroes, explore the frozen Spine of the World, and fight monsters through dungeon-based campaigns using real-time-with-pause combat.

For you if...

  • +you like experimenting with different party builds
  • +you prefer combat-heavy adventures with limited story focus
  • +you want cross-platform cooperative dungeon crawling

Not for you if...

  • −you want extensive roleplaying choices and companion stories
  • −you prefer modern RPG systems over AD&D rules
  • −you dislike managing several characters during real-time combat

What players say

90% of 3,266 reviews are positive · 90% of 20 in the last 30 days

Players praise the frozen atmosphere, 2D backgrounds, music, and tactical combat. The most common complaint is the volume of repeated enemy groups, which some players say makes combat tedious and unevenly balanced. Newer players also report a steep learning curve.

Players over time

▲ +13% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 109 players on Sep 27, 2026.

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Oct 29, 202673
Oct 28, 202684
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Oct 26, 202687
Oct 25, 2026102
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Oct 23, 202676
Oct 22, 202665
Oct 21, 202691
Oct 20, 202675
Oct 19, 202687
Oct 18, 202695
Oct 17, 202684
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Oct 15, 202678
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Oct 11, 202699
Oct 10, 202681
Oct 9, 202662
Oct 8, 202669
Oct 7, 202684
Oct 6, 202676
Oct 5, 202690
Oct 4, 2026103
Oct 3, 202685
Oct 2, 202675
Oct 1, 202655
Sep 30, 202669
Sep 29, 202677
Sep 28, 2026103
Sep 27, 2026109
Sep 26, 202691
Sep 25, 202684
Sep 24, 202676
Sep 23, 202664
Sep 23, 202691
Sep 22, 2026108
Sep 21, 202691

How many players finish Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition?

9.0% of Steam players have unlocked «The Final Resting Place», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition screenshot 1

Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 2.0 compatible, 1 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8.1, 10, 11 64 bit
Processor
Dual Core Processor
Graphics
OpenGL 2.0 compatible
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space

Does Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
50
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish. Text only: Turkish, Korean, Russian, Czech, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Hungarian, Japanese.

Does Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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