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Crimson Desert: The Awaited Release Preview

If you are active in video gaming, you have witnessed the hype surrounding Crimson Desert in the past few years.

It is an upcoming single-player ARPG developed and published by Pearl Abyss, a company behind the release of Black Desert Online.

So, given that Crimson Desert had a new trailer released last year, what is the latest status on its release? And what can we expect from the game? Let’s have a look.

Stunning Graphics

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It is set to be the first proper RPG by Pearl Abyss since Black Desert Online. In this game, you will play as MacDuff in the Pywel world. It is a big continent of separate regions, each with its own culture.

MacDuff himself is from the Kweiden lands, which have snowy peaks visible across the continent. You can explore other diverse landscapes, such as the Vast Plains of Akapan, as well as a desert and a forest.

Crimson Desert has been in development since 2019, and just by looking at the trailers and the available information, it promises a lot – especially in terms of graphics!

Appealing Storyline and Gameplay

The technology in Pywel is mainly medieval, but new advancements come in fast, ushering in a new age of warfare. Keep an eye out for Alchemy – a skill that lets people make weapons with extra powers, making battles in Pywel even more intense. A big part of the game involves attacking Outposts and Castles, but it's not easy. You'll need big weapons to break down the gates and walls, which fall apart like in real life.

The game's story seems to focus on the King of Demeniss, who has fallen into a deep sleep, causing much trouble. He was an authoritarian leader, and now that he's out of the picture, others are fighting to take over. Some want to be independent, while others are pushing for total control. Amid all this chaos, there are whispers about a mysterious world at a different time, accessible through a magical gate. This adds a bit of science fiction to the game's medieval setting, making it an exciting feature to explore.

Pushing Back The Release Date

Even though Crimson Desert has been in production since 2019, new reports are saying that the game’s release date has been postponed again. At first, Crimson Desert was postponed indefinitely in 2021, but a new trailer resurfaced in 2023.

However, according to some reports, the new release date is 2025 for unspecified reasons, but we would say that the creators are still experiencing development issues.

However, maybe they tend to add something extraordinary to this title, like integration of gambling AI into the game mechanics. It can enhance the immersion and complexity of Pywel but also mirror the unpredictable nature of power struggles in a medieval setting. Crimson Desert promises a lot, so we hope to see it hit the video gaming world as soon as possible!

NOTE: This is a contributed post, meaning that the opinions within it reflect those of the contributor, and not of Adventure Gamers. Our policy is that a game reviews can never be contributed.
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