Pearl Abyss has deployed Patch 1.02.00 for Crimson Desert across multiple platforms, introducing headgear visibility options, expanded private storage, and new movement controls. The update addresses numerous fixes in combat, quests, UI, and graphics. It is rolling out on PlayStation, Xbox, Epic Games Store, and Mac App Store.
Pearl Abyss launched Patch 1.02.00 for Crimson Desert on April 4, enhancing player customization and storage options. Players can now toggle headgear visibility through settings with choices like Always Show, Show in Combat, Hide in Cutscenes, or Always Hide. Private storage capacity expands from 240 slots to a maximum of 1000, tied to Greymane camp expansions across five stages: initial +100 slots for the first four, and +360 for the final one. An Abyss Nexus was added in Pailune, and explosive barrels are more visible with certain skills or lanterns. |n |nThe patch introduces a Movement Controls option—Basic (hold sprint key for acceleration with interval stamina drain) or Classic (tap sprint key per stamina use)—alongside mount stamina tweaks and improved Nexus usability while moving. Combat sees fixes like proper parry activation, boss teleport distances, and horse abilities, while quests resolve progression blocks from saves, item sales, or missing keys. |n |nGraphics receive platform-specific upgrades: FSR improvements on PC and consoles, PSSR enhancements on PlayStation 5 Pro, DLSS fixes, and V-Sync adjustments on Xbox. UI refinements include better item notifications, shop prioritization, separated save menus, and crash prevention. Stability, localisation, and minor issues like audio and wall visibility were also addressed. |n |nPearl Abyss plans further improvements, such as hiding back weapons and mount fast travel.