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- Crimson Desert, an action RPG developed by Pearl Abyss, will launch on March 19, 2026, before the anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI.
- There are three editions available for purchase: Base Edition at $69.99, Deluxe Edition at $89.99, and Collectors Edition at $279.99. Each edition offers different in-game content and physical collectibles.
- The Base Edition, priced at $69.99, includes the game and two exclusive PlayStation 5 armors, catering to PlayStation fans and keeping Asian blockbusters prominent.
- The Collectors Edition, priced at $279.99, is aimed at serious collectors and features a dragon diorama as a display centerpiece along with an in-game content pack.
Crimson Desert: Multiple Editions Announced for Launch in March 2026
Pearl Abyss’s action RPG, Crimson Desert, is set to launch on March 19, 2026. This release date positions the game to launch before the anticipated May release of Grand Theft Auto VI. A recently released trailer showcased protagonist Kliff engaged in diverse activities: riding a biological dragon, piloting steampunk robots, chasing mechanical dragons, and mounted on a wolf. Three editions of Crimson Desert will be available: Base Edition: Priced at $69.99, this edition includes the game and two exclusive PlayStation 5 armors. This offering supports PlayStation fans while keeping Asian blockbusters prominent. Deluxe Edition: For $89.99, the Deluxe Edition offers a SteelBook case, a world map, additional physical collectibles, and in-game content. Collector’s Edition: Available for $279.99, this edition targets serious collectors. It features a diorama depicting a dragon, ruins, and the main character, intended as a display centerpiece, along with an in-game content pack. Pearl Abyss is aiming to attract those who appreciate high-end collectibles with this offering.
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| Official Name | Crimson Desert |
| Brief Summary | Experience the untold tale of mercenaries struggling to survive in the unforgiving lands of Pywel. Crimson Desert is an open world action-adventure with a narrative-driven single player, which follows the story of the mercenary Macduff, and multiplayer where you can also play the game with your own character. Being built on Pearl Abyss’ proprietary engine, Crimson Desert also aims to provide a unique experience by integrating its single player and multiplayer gameplay together. |
| Platforms | PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, Mac, Xbox One |
| Released | March 19, 2026 |
| Genre | Role-playing (RPG), Adventure |
| Play Modes | Single player, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) |
| Content Rating | 18 |
| Languages | Chinese (Simplified), English, Japanese, Korean |
| Genre | Pearl Abyss |
| Genre | Pearl Abyss |