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Black Desert Mobile Announces Boss Blitz Update and 2026 Martial God Championship
Pearl Abyss has released the Boss Blitz update for Black Desert Mobile, introducing a new combat mode focused on fast-paced boss encounters. The update coincides with the ongoing 2026 Martial God Championship, featuring PvP tournaments and a winner prediction event. Additional updates include new achievements, treasure material exchanges, and various system and UI improvements.
How to get the Kuku Bird mount in Crimson Desert
This guide explains how to obtain the Leaping Kuku Bird mount in Crimson Desert. Players must clear the Bloodsteel Camp, retrieve the Kuku Bird's Egg and Research Journal from a secret tower, find a nest, and then hatch the egg. This special mount offers high jumps and gliding capabilities, surpassing the mobility of a standard horse.
How to get the Sigil of Valor in Crimson Desert
This guide explains how to acquire and equip the Sigil of Valor in Crimson Desert, an item that allows pet dogs to assist players in combat. The Sigil can be purchased from Lacey, the Pororin Secret Vendor in Florindale, after completing the Unreachable Village questline. The article also briefly mentions Sigils of Bonding for cats and notes the author's gaming background.
Crimson Desert Dev Pearl Abyss Confirms Plans to 'Broaden the Game to the Next Level' — Including DLC
Pearl Abyss, the developer and publisher of Crimson Desert, has confirmed plans to release downloadable content (DLC) for the game. This announcement was made alongside the company's latest financial results, which also detailed the game's financial performance.
Crimson Desert DLC teased as Pearl Abyss looks to "broaden the game to the next level" following record quarterly revenue of around $180 million
Pearl Abyss reported record quarterly revenue of approximately $180 million, largely driven by the successful launch of Crimson Desert. The developer is exploring DLC for the game to further expand its market presence and enhance user satisfaction, aiming for eight to ten million sales in 2026.
Crimson Desert Has Already Made $180 Million, And Its Developers Are Just Getting Started
Pearl Abyss announced that Crimson Desert has generated $180 million in revenue since its March launch, selling 5 million units across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in its first 26 days. The company plans to enhance user satisfaction through continuous updates and is exploring DLC options to expand the game's market presence. Pearl Abyss also provided updates on its other projects, DokeV and Plan 8, aiming for a new game release every two to three years.
Crimson Desert’s Success Results in Pearl Abyss’s Highest Quarterly Revenue Ever
Pearl Abyss reported its first quarter 2026 earnings, with Crimson Desert significantly contributing to its highest quarterly revenue ever, a 420% year-over-year increase. The game, along with the ongoing MMORPG Black Desert, drove substantial revenue, with consoles and PC each accounting for 50% of Crimson Desert's sales. The company anticipates stable performance for Crimson Desert post-launch and will focus on user experience and events for Black Desert.
Crimson Desert Studio Wants to Release a New Game Every 2 to 3 Years, Focusing on DokeV
Developer Pearl Abyss has shifted its development priority to DokeV, with the core team behind Crimson Desert now focused on its upcoming titles. The studio aims for a new game release every two to three years, prioritizing DokeV's development. Crimson Desert will continue to receive post-launch updates and potential platform expansions.
Crimson Desert Studio is Exploring DLC, Among Other Ways, to “Broaden the Game to The Next Level”
Pearl Abyss has announced that Crimson Desert is exploring the possibility of releasing downloadable content (DLC) to further expand the game. The company reported that Crimson Desert has generated $180 million in revenue as of March 31st, selling over five million copies in less than a month across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The developer is also focusing on continuous updates to enhance user satisfaction and market presence.
Crimson Desert Update Lets You Tame Special Mounts
Pearl Abyss has released update 1.06 for Crimson Desert, introducing the ability to tame and register a variety of special animals as mounts, including bears, wolves, and raptors. The update also adds a new extraction feature for refining equipment and includes various other gameplay enhancements such as unarmed combat skills and cosmetic changes.
Black Desert picks Heidel Ball attendee names, begins mobile Martial God Tournament
Pearl Abyss is selecting attendees for the Black Desert Heidel Ball event in Southern California, with PC and console fans being notified via email. Meanwhile, Black Desert Mobile has launched its in-game Martial God Tournament, featuring 1v1 and 2v2 competitions and offering various rewards. The mobile version also received an update on its test server, allowing players to try transcendent versions of several classes.
How to tame Mounts in Crimson Desert like Tigers, Bears, Raptors and Wolves
This guide explains how to tame special mounts like Tigers, Bears, Wolves, and Raptors in Crimson Desert following the 1.06 update. Players must attack the creature until it collapses, then ride it and feed it specific food items until its trust reaches 100 to permanently add it to their inventory. Legendary animals, with the exception of legendary horses, cannot be tamed.
Crimson Desert's latest patch gives the people what they want, which is to tame and ride a random bear with your own two hands—or a goat, if you're freaky
Crimson Desert has received a patch that allows players to tame and ride various animals, including bears, wolves, and mountain goats, through quest chains or by defeating them. This update also introduces a partial refund system for equipment upgrade materials, allowing players to recover all special materials and 70% of common materials when respeccing.
UK software sales chart for the week ending May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life, Pokemon Pokopia in the top three
The UK software sales chart for the week ending May 9, 2026, shows Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Pokemon Pokopia holding strong in the top three. EA SPORTS FC 26 remains at the number one spot, with Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition and Mario Kart World rounding out the top five.
The latest Crimson Desert update lets you mount iguanas, mountain goats, tigers, lions and other fantastic beasts
Crimson Desert has received update 1.06, introducing a variety of new special mounts beyond horses, including iguanas, mountain goats, tigers, and lions. Players can gain trust with these creatures through feeding and subduing them to unlock them as mounts. The update also adds new combat skills, an extraction feature for refining materials, and a Night Tone Mode for improved visual comfort.
New Crimson Desert update lets you permanently tame loads more animals, and I'm going straight for the lion
Pearl Abyss has released a new update for Crimson Desert that allows players to permanently tame a wider variety of animals, including bears, wolves, lions, and tigers, to use as mounts. The patch also introduces a new extraction system for recovering gear refinement materials and adds a claw machine mini-game. These additions build upon recent updates that expanded the game's pet and avian companion systems.
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight goes live early for some Xbox players as the PC version gets Denuvo DRM
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is experiencing pre-launch issues, with some Xbox Series X/S players gaining early access via Walmart pre-order codes. The PC version, available on Steam, has been confirmed to include Denuvo DRM, raising concerns about potential performance impacts.
Crimson Desert update nails a major fan request as lions, tigers, bears, and more can be tamed and turned into special…
Crimson Desert has received patch 1.06.00, which adds the ability to tame and register various animals, including lions, bears, and tigers, as special mounts. The update also introduces an "Extraction" feature to recover materials used in equipment refinement and adds new combat skills for Oongka. Pearl Abyss is iterating on updates in real-time based on player feedback, addressing requests like permanent mounts.
Crimson Desert PS5 Update Streak Continues in Patch 1.06, Out Now on PS5
Pearl Abyss has released update 1.06 for Crimson Desert on PlayStation 5, introducing new mount types like bears, wolves, and tigers, along with a new Extraction feature for equipment refinement. The patch also adds new combat skills, sword sheaths, and various quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes.
The latest Crimson Desert patch lets you ride a special lion to a claw machine which spits out chairs and special hats
The latest patch for Crimson Desert, developed by Pearl Abyss, introduces a variety of new features including special animal mounts like lions and tigers, a claw machine minigame with unique rewards, and a partial refund system for equipment refinement. The update also includes animation changes for unarmed combat and a new 'Night Tone' graphical mode.