Crimson Desert
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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’s Secret Village Is Too Strange To Ignore
A hidden, detailed village discovered outside the playable area of Crimson Desert has sparked speculation about its purpose. While it could be cut content due to the game's turbulent development, its completeness suggests it might be intended for future quests, expansions, or narrative elements. The discovery adds to the game's mystery and potential for ongoing content.
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.
How to solve the Sunrise Plains statue puzzle in Crimson Desert
This guide explains how to solve the Sunrise Plains statue puzzle in the upcoming game Crimson Desert. The puzzle involves manipulating statues to progress.
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.
Crimson Desert version 1.06.00 patch notes bring all manner of new mounts and pets
Crimson Desert has released version 1.06.00, introducing a variety of new mounts and pets to the game. The patch notes detail these additions and other unspecified changes.
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.
Morning Patches
Crimson Desert has released patch notes for version 1.06.00, revised on May 11, 2026. Additionally, the game Reclaim the Sea has launched its 1.2 update.
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 Patch 1.06.00 Adds Special Mounts, Gear Extraction, Combat Upgrades and More | Invision Game
Crimson Desert has received a major update with Patch 1.06.00, introducing special mounts like wolves and bears, a gear extraction system to recover refinement materials, and significant combat improvements. The patch also includes visual upgrades, new customization options like weapon sheaths and a Night Tone Mode, and hundreds of bug fixes across PC and Mac platforms.
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.
New Crimson Desert patch 1.06 adds special mounts and gear extraction
Crimson Desert has released patch 1.06.00, introducing special mount taming and a new gear extraction system. The update allows players to tame various animals as mounts and recover refinement materials from equipment. Numerous other improvements and bug fixes for combat, graphics, and UI are also included.
Crimson Desert Adds Surprise Claw Machine Mini-Game and Lets Pet Dogs Attack Enemies as Part of Update 1.06.00
Crimson Desert developer Pearl Abyss has released update 1.06.00, which includes a surprise claw machine mini-game offering unique rewards. The update also allows players to have their pet dogs attack enemies.
UK Charts: Tomodachi Life Stands Strong As Pragmata Falls Off A Cliff
EA SPORTS FC 26 has reclaimed the number 1 spot in the UK boxed charts, while Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remains strong at number 2. Pragmata and PlayStation 5 exclusive Saros have seen significant drops in their chart positions this week.
