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Crimson Desert Enhanced

Pearl Abyss

2026•Adventure•PEGI 18•About 206 hours

Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasyanimalsfastfresh & originallightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedall consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and wide-ranging: a glossy adventure game, light rather than heavy. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

86 / 100

136 ratings

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About This Game

Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure game set in the beautiful yet brutal continent of Pywel. Embark on a journey as the Greymane Kliff and restore what has been lost. Explore uncharted lands, fight against threats that stand in your way, and discover the wonders the world has in store.

Summary: IGDB

Story

A devastating ambush in the deep of night by their sworn enemies the Black Bears leaves members of the Greymanes dead or scattered across the continent. Kliff – having lost his Greymane comrades, his family in all but name – is determined to reunite with the survivors, rebuild the fallen Greymanes, and reclaim what was lost. But on a journey where alliances are forged, dangers abound, and mysterious factions are uncovered, Kliff will come to realize that an unprecedented threat and a destiny greater than he imagined await him.

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAdventureFantasyAnimalsAll consuming questHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Keywords

HuntingFishingCraftingCookingHorse racingClimbingAlchemyHorse riding

Where to play

Details

Developer: Pearl Abyss
Publisher: Pearl Abyss
Released: 19 March 2026
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac
Modes: Single player
Perspective: Third person
Time to beat: 57h rushed, 206h normally, 592h complete
Age rating: PEGI 18
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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