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I’m so excited! Pearl Abyss and Plaion just announced that Crimson Desert is officially gold, which means it’s finished and ready to go! We’re getting it on March 19th, and I can’t wait!
The team achieved a significant update to the game less than two months after its release on PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC. They also shared a celebratory photo! If you haven’t seen it, you can read Adam’s first impressions from Summer Game Fest, where he noted the game’s controls feel similar to those in fighting games.
Crimson Desert launches on March 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam).
I just saw the awesome photo celebrating the game going gold, and Pearl Abyss officially announced it too! You can check it all out below.

Pearl Abyss has announced that Crimson Desert is finished and ready for release, a significant step before the game launches worldwide.
Pearl Abyss recently expressed gratitude to fans worldwide through their official social media channels. They thanked players for their ongoing support, acknowledging it was key to reaching a significant milestone. The developers are excited to invite everyone to explore the world of Pywel starting March 19th.
Crimson Desert has built a lot of excitement by being featured at major gaming events around the world, such as The Game Awards, GDC, Summer Game Fest, ChinaJoy, Gamescom, TwitchCon, PAX East and West, Paris Games Week, and the Tokyo Game Show.
Crimson Desert is an open-world adventure game set in the expansive land of Pywel. Players follow Kliff and his Greymane allies on their journey. The game has received acclaim for its stunningly realistic graphics, exciting and fluid combat, and the immersive, interactive world it offers, creating a truly intense experience.
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2026-01-21 21:56