The 1.09.00 update for Crimson Desert introduces controller remapping along with dozens of new pets. Developer Pearl Abyss released the patch one week after the previous update.
The patch brings a highly requested feature allowing players to remap controller inputs. It also adds around 30 species of small animals that can be registered as pets, complete with new animations for picking them up and putting them down. Additional skills for characters Oongka and Damiane were included as well.
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Pearl Abyss has rolled out patch version 1.00.03 for Crimson Desert, four days after its launch on Steam and PS5, focusing on keyboard and mouse control improvements alongside numerous fixes. The update adds menu shortcuts, enhances UI responsiveness, and addresses quests, combat, and stability issues across platforms. A separate hotfix followed for PlayStation.
Pearl Abyss deployed a major patch, version 1.01.00, for Crimson Desert over the weekend. The update adds five new summonable mounts, improves movement controls, and addresses numerous player complaints. It is available now on Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox, with Epic Games Store and Mac App Store versions to follow.
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Pearl Abyss released patch 1.04 for Crimson Desert on April 23, adding new easy and hard difficulty options alongside extensive fixes and improvements. The update includes new pets, storage features, and graphical enhancements following the game's March launch. Players have reacted positively to the broad scope of changes.
Pearl Abyss released Crimson Desert, an open-world action RPG, on March 19 for Windows, Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X, and MacOS at 6 pm EST. The game follows mercenary Kliff as he rebuilds his Greymanes clan in Pywel after an ambush by the Black Bears. Early coverage highlights its combat and visuals alongside critiques of repetitive quests.
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Pearl Abyss announced that its single-player RPG Crimson Desert has now sold over 3 million copies worldwide, just a week after launch. The studio pledged continued fixes for launch issues including Intel Arc GPU compatibility and control problems. User reviews have improved amid rapid patch deployments.
Two anonymous Pearl Abyss developers have claimed that Crimson Desert's development suffered from poor management and feature bloat. The allegations, shared on the Blind forum, describe an inverted hierarchy and leaders dismissive of differing views. The posts have gained traction on Korean social media.
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Developer Pearl Abyss has acknowledged using generative AI tools for early-stage 2D visual props in Crimson Desert, stating they intended to replace them before release. The studio apologised for unintentionally including some in the final version and for lacking transparency. It plans to audit assets and roll out replacements via patches.