Crimson Desert Reveals Many New Features and Expanded Content for the Late Game

Pearl Abyss has shared details about their plans for new content and features that they intend to release in Crimson Desert in the near future.

Crimson Desert is preparing to receive a major update with many new features.

Since its launch, Pearl Abyss has maintained considerable appeal despite having many areas that need improvement. Numerous patches have been released, as well as countless updates to enhance the player experience. And in the near future, the developer Pearl Abyss plans to add a host of noteworthy features and content. First is the customizable difficulty system, allowing players to adjust their in-game experience to better suit their preferences.

Additionally, there will be a "rematch" feature for defeated bosses. Liberated areas may sometimes be attacked by enemies attempting to retake them. This promises a rather exciting "tower defense" experience for those who have "swept" the game. Another controversial issue concerns the two characters, and , as they do not have skills equivalent to Kliff's. Based on community feedback, Pearl Abyss plans to add new, more suitable skills to these two characters.

Many new outfits will also be added to allow players to express their personality, along with the option to hide weapons strapped to their backs to avoid disrupting their focus during combat. Additionally, many new pets and mounts are under development, and the storage system will be improved with specialized categories for food, collectibles, and collections, as well as a dedicated Inventory option. Players will even be able to directly retrieve items from their inventory for crafting or upgrading.

However, the post didn't just reveal new features. Pearl Abyss also stated that they are continuing to refine and upgrade the game's visuals. Specifically, the development team is improving the realism of distant scenes, making them more detailed and sharper. The post also warned that these changes might result in larger patch sizes than expected due to improvements in the rendering process. Additionally, the studio mentioned user interface (UI) improvements, including the addition of an option to adjust the minimum font size.

Crimson Desert's control system has long been a topic of discussion among players, and Pearl Abyss has released several updates to simplify it. However, work isn't over yet, as the studio says they are still gathering feedback and developing customizable controller button options. Simultaneously, the range of keyboard and mouse key configurations will also be expanded to improve usability.