In a nutshell

• Crimson Desert officially launches worldwide on console and PC.
• Players step into Kliff’s journey to reunite the Greymanes and face a greater threat in Pywel.
• Already a global success, topping pre-order and sales charts across platforms.

Pearl Abyss has officially launched its highly anticipated open-world action-adventure game, Crimson Desert, worldwide.

Available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, Apple Mac, Epic Games Store, and ROG Ally, the game features English, Korean, and Chinese voiceovers, with subtitles in 14 languages.

The Journey of Kliff

Players take on the role of Kliff, a warrior of the Greymanes, a faction from the northern region of Pailune. Once devoted to peace and unity, the Greymanes face devastation after a surprise ambush by their sworn enemies, the Black Bears. Kliff’s mission begins with reuniting his scattered comrades and reclaiming their homeland, but soon expands into confronting a far greater threat across the continent of Pywel.

Crimson Desert Gameplay and Features

Built on Pearl Abyss’ proprietary BlackSpace Engine, Crimson Desert offers a seamless open world filled with sprawling wilderness, bustling cities, ancient ruins, and diverse cultures.

• Combat: Fluid and dynamic, allowing players to chain combos with swords, axes, spears, ranged weapons, and hand-to-hand techniques.
• Progression: Flexible growth through exploration, boss encounters, and player choice.
• Traversal: Mechanics like climbing, gliding, and grappling enhance freedom of movement across Pywel.

Pre-Launch Success

Even before release, Crimson Desert achieved impressive milestones:

• Ranked #1 in PlayStation Store pre-orders across the US, UK, Germany, France, Japan, and Korea.
• Climbed the global Top Sellers chart on Steam.
• Secured the top spot on the Epic Games Store.