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News Stunning Crimson Desert PS5 Footage Reveals a Wildly Ambitious RPG

Feel good dragon

Crimson Desert is around six months away, and you may want to mark its 19th March release date on your calendar right now. IGN has got dibs on some exclusive new gameplay footage from the forthcoming RPG, and frankly it looks extraordinary. The footage shows PlayStation button prompts, so while it could still be PC with a DualSense...

• Tue 14th Oct 2025
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert
• Trailers

News Good God, Crimson Desert's PS5 Collector's Edition Costs a Whopping $280

You must really like dragons

Look, we know Crimson Desert is set to be a ridiculously ambitious open world outing, but would you pay $280 / €280 / £250 for a Collector's Edition of the game? Because that's how much the premium package is going to cost, assuming the pricing strategy isn't changed ahead of its 19th March release date. Here's what...

• Thu 25th Sep 2025
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert

News Stupidly Ambitious PS5 Open World Crimson Desert Nails Down March 2026 Release Date

Finally

After being hit with a delay just a couple of months back that knocked it out of 2025, Crimson Desert has finally nailed down a confirmed release date. The open world adventure has looked ridiculously ambitious ever since its initial reveal, so all eyes will be on the finished build, which is now locked in for the 19th March, 2026. It's...

• Wed 24th Sep 2025
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert
• Release Dates
• Trailers

News Astoundingly Ambitious PS5 RPG Crimson Desert Looks Like It'll Ease the Wait for The Witcher 4

Watch 13 minutes of new gameplay

An epic 13-minute gameplay demo for Crimson Desert has been released, following the game’s delay into 2026 recently. While the setback may be disappointing, this new PS5 footage should help ease the wait. It’s clear that Korean developer Pearl Abyss has got something special cooking here. Just to be clear,...

• Fri 15th Aug 2025
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert
• Trailers

News Ambitious Open World RPG Crimson Desert Delayed to 2026

Now out in Q1 of next year

Pearl Abyss has announced it's delaying its ambitious RPG Crimson Desert to the first quarter of next year, meaning it's now set to arrive on PS5 between January and March of 2026. The open worlder was slated to arrive later this year, and it sounds like a final release date was planned to be confirmed during next week's...

• Wed 13th Aug 2025
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert
• Delays

Round Up New Crimson Desert Previews Raise Concerns Over Open World RPG's Intense Combat

Over the Kliff

A fresh batch of previews for Crimson Desert have popped up online, and as always, it's intriguing to hear more about this extremely promising open world adventure. However, these new hands-on articles do raise some concerns over how the action RPG actually plays. In case you haven't seen previous gameplay clips, it's fair to say...

• Wed 16th Apr 2025
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert
• Round Up
• Features

News PS5 Open World Crimson Desert Shows Off Its Insane Game Engine in New Videos

Is this next-gen?

Crimson Desert has always looked ridiculously ambitious — to the point where plenty of people outright doubted its validity — but with its late 2025 release window in hand, the title's keen to keep impressing. Case in point, developer Pearl Abyss has debuted several gameplay videos that showcase the game's engine. They cover...

• Tue 25th Mar 2025
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert

News Ridiculously Ambitious PS5 Open World Crimson Desert Confirms 2025 Release

Seeing red

When Crimson Desert was confirmed for The Game Awards, just about everyone thought it'd get a release date — but that's not quite the case. Developer Pearl Abyss has dropped a new trailer — in which the open world PS5 title continues to look ridiculously ambitious — but we're left with a release window rather than a date. The...

• Fri 13th Dec 2024
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert
• Release Dates

News PS5 Open World Crimson Desert Gets Even More Gameplay Footage, Still Looks Crazy

Bewitched

If you've been keeping up with Crimson Desert — the open world action game from Korean developer Pearl Abyss — you may remember seeing a bunch of gameplay videos a few months back. There were boss fights, and then there was a crazy 50-minute walkthrough. It's fair to say that the project's been wowing audiences for quite some time...

• Wed 4th Dec 2024
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert

News Crimson Desert Dev Found PS5 Exclusive Opportunity Appealing

But thought it could make more money by self-publishing

Update: An English transcript of Pearl Abyss’ investor relations report has now been shared, shedding more like on Sony’s approach to publish Crimson Desert. As reported previously, the platform holder has been sniffing around South Korean devs, and saw potential in the upcoming RPG. It...

• Tue 22nd Oct 2024
• Pearl Abyss
• PS5
• Crimson Desert