Crimson Desert — Latest Updates & Patch Notes
Crimson Desert is currently the #29 most-played game on Steam, with a 24-hour peak of 58K concurrent players — ▼ cooling off (was #27 last week).
Last official update Jun 2, 2026 (yesterday) · 12 updates in the last 90 days · 12 tracked here.
- Steam rank
- #29 ▼
- Peak (24h)
- 58K
- Genre
- Action, Adventure
- Developer
- Pearl Abyss
- Released
- 19 Mar, 2026
- Price
- 69,99€
- Steam reviews
- 105K
Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure set on the continent of Pywel. Join Kliff on his journey to rebuild the Greymane faction and to save the land from a looming threat. From vast wilderness and cities to ruins and the mysterious Abyss, forge your path through battles and discovery.
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Latest updates & patch notes
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News
Разработчики Crimson Desert пообещали улучшить сюжет игры — историю сделают увлекательнее
Самым слабым звеном Crimson Desert принято считать сюжетную составляющую — многим игрокам не понравилось, как подаётся история, и разработчики пообещали это исправить.
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Release
Crimson Desert's forgettable story will undergo tweaks to "strengthen the narrative flow" in the coming months, as Pearl Abyss tease proper DLC
Crimson Desert developers Pearl Abyss have outlined the tweaks they plan to make to their very wide open world game between June and September, as part of continued and relentless efforts to morph it into a shape which can please everybody. Notably, they say they'll be acting on…
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Patch
Dev Update: June-September 2026 Preview
Fellow Greymanes, Crimson Desert has come this far thanks to the support and feedback you've shared with us since launch. Through this Dev Update, we would like to once again express our deepest appreciation and share a preview of some of the additional features and content that…
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News
Все больше профессиональных актеров интересуются работой в игровой индустрии — звезда Crimson Desert Алек Ньюман
Всё больше профессиональных актёров проявляют интерес к работе в игровой индустрии. Об этом в интервью Fall Damage рассказал Алек Ньюман , подаривший свой голос главному герою ролевого хита Crimson Desert Клиффу.
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Patch
Patch Notes Version 1.09.00
Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Major UpdatesThis patch adds a controller remapping feature, new pets, and improvements to seed planting, along with various bug fixes and stability improvements. Update ScheduleThe patch is…
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Patch
In Crimson Desert's latest update, you can pick up baby wyverns as pets, throw your fish in a pond, and shut those pesky outlaws up
Another day, another Crimson Desert patch. The devs behind the everything but the kitchen sink RPG, Pearl Abyss, seem deadset on somehow eventually including the sink too, as while this update is a small one, it continues to add yet more features, things to discover, a pet to…
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Patch Notes Version 1.08.00
Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Major UpdatesThis patch adds a pond and a Baby Wyvern as a new pet, along with various bug fixes and stability improvements. The controller input remapping feature that many of you have been…
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News
Игроки не торопятся проходить Crimson Desert
Несмотря на высокие продажи Crimson Desert , игре с трудом удаётся удерживать аудиторию на протяжении всей кампании. СМИ обратили внимание, что за два месяца с момента релиза лишь 6,8% покупателей корейского экшена в Steam прошли сюжет до финала .
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Patch
Patch Notes Version 1.07.00
Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Major UpdatesThis patch adds more bosses for rematches and new unarmed combat skills for Damiane, along with various bug fixes and stability improvements. Update ScheduleThe patch is rolling…
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News
ПК-геймеры принесли разработчикам Crimson Desert 50% выручки — Pearl Abyss отчиталась о рекордном обороте
Pearl Abyss сообщила о резком росте финансовых показателей по итогам первого квартала 2026 года. Операционная выручка южнокорейской компании увеличилась на 419,8% по сравнению с аналогичным периодом прошлого года и достигла рекордных 328,5 миллиарда вон (около $220,6 миллиона)…
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Patch
Patch Notes Version 1.06.01 (All Platforms Hotfix)
Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Update Schedule Please refer to the Updates section below to see the state of the patch for each platform. UpdateSteam (PC): Patch available now Steam (Mac): Patch available now Patch…
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Patch
Patch Notes Version 1.06.00 (Revised: 2026/05/11)
Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Major Updates This patch adds an Extraction function to recover materials used in refinement, as well as Special Mounts. It also introduces various improvements, including a Display Sheath…
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Screenshots
About Crimson Desert
On the continent of Pywel, the rival factions of Pailune maintained a tense balance. At Kliff's side stood his steadfast Greymane comrades, but 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 family in all but name—is determined to reunite with the survivors and rebuild the faction. But on a journey where alliances are forged, dangers abound, and mysterious factions are uncovered, Kliff will meet those who seek to upend the very order of the continent and face a mission unlike any he has ever known. Welcome to Pywel…
Game details
- System requirements (minimum)
- Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Ryzen 5 2600X / i5-8500 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: RX 5500 XT / GTX 1060 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 150 GB available space Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device Additional Notes: SSD required.
- Languages
- English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean * , Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese * , Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish * languages with full audio…
- Controller
- Full controller support
- DLC
- 2 available on Steam
- Official site
- crimsondesert.pearlabyss.com
Frequently asked questions
- Is Crimson Desert free to play?
- Crimson Desert is a paid game (69,99€) on Steam.
- What is the latest Crimson Desert update?
- The most recent official update is "Разработчики Crimson Desert пообещали улучшить сюжет игры — историю сделают увлекательнее" (Jun 2, 2026), categorized as News. Самым слабым звеном Crimson Desert принято считать сюжетную составляющую — многим игрокам не понравилось, как подаётся история, и разработчики пообещали это исправить.
- How many people play Crimson Desert?
- Crimson Desert peaked at 58K concurrent players in the last 24 hours, ranking #29 on Steam's most-played chart (it was #27 the previous week).
- When was Crimson Desert released?
- Crimson Desert was released on 19 Mar, 2026 by Pearl Abyss.
- What kind of game is Crimson Desert?
- Crimson Desert is a Action, Adventure game, featuring single-player, steam achievements, full controller support.
Live player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Jun 4, 2026). Excerpts are from official announcements; follow the source links for full notes. Crimson Desert and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.