Castle siege and boss battle: 13 minutes of Crimson Desert gameplay presented
Despite Crimson Desert won't be out in 2025: developers from Pearl Abyss have once again postponed the game's release, South Korean developers from Pearl Abyss are not slowing down the marketing campaign of the ambitious action-RPG and presented another extended gameplay trailer.
Here's What We Know
The authors showed 13 minutes of gameplay, during which the protagonist of Crimson Desert Captain Cliff takes up the defence of the castle at the request of the Duke. Protagonist leads the defence, urgently repairs the cannon and destroys enemies with its help, and at the end Cliff enters the fight with heavily armoured boss.
As always, the game looks technological, modern and large-scale.
Flashback
Crimson Desert is a gloomy role-playing game, which was planned as a spin-off of the popular MMORPG Black Desert, but eventually turned into an independent single-player project.
The novelty is characterised by excellent graphics, dynamic combat system, huge open world with a lot of picturesque locations and unique enemies and exciting quests.
In terms of gameplay, the Korean action game is extremely similar to many popular modern games, including The Witcher 3, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Elden Ring, Final Fantasy XVI, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Dragon's Dogma 2.
Crimson Desert will be available on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, and the leak revealed that the game will also be coming to Nintendo Switch 2.
Source: IGN
