Crimson Desert
2026 • Pearl Abyss • ESRB M
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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.
- Critics4 critic reviews
- Players115 IGDB players
- To finish the story
- 83h
- Your rating
Should You Play It?
Great fit if you want
A big world that rewards wandering off the path
A story that leads you somewhere
A game to play by yourself
A game you can live in for weeks
Think twice if you want
A tightly guided path from one scene to the next
Something you can finish in a weekend
- Main journey
- 83h
- Completionist
- 738h
Very long. Better suited to weeks than a weekend.
Rated
ESRB MPEGI 18USK 18ACB MA 15+CERO ZGRAC 18+ClassInd 18
ESRB: Blood, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Strong Language
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How Long It Takes
- Rushing it
- 70 hours
- Normally
- 83 hours
- Completionist
- 738 hours
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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. A plentiful adventure with the Deluxe Pack! Enjoy a diverse adventure with more armor, horse tack, and cosmetics for Kliff! [Deluxe Pack] ● Kairos Plate Helm ● Kairos Plate Gloves ● Kairos Plate Boots ● Kairos Cloak ● Kairos Plate Armor ● Balgran Shield ● Exclaire Champron ● Exclaire Barding ● Exclaire Saddle ● Exclaire Stirrups
Series X|SPCPS5Story
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.
Details
- Release date
- 19 March 2026
- Developer
- Pearl Abyss
- Engine
- Blackspace Engine
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Themes
- Action, Fantasy, Open world
- Genres
- Adventure
- Platforms
- Series X|S, PC, PS5, Mac
- Critic score
- Player score
- Combined score
- Anticipated by
- 298 people before release
- Type
- Main Game
- Rated for (ESRB)
- Blood, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Strong Language
- Rated for (PEGI)
- Violence, Bad Language
- Rated for (CERO)
- Violence, Crime
- Rated for (GRAC)
- Violence, Language, Crime, Anti-Social, Gambling
- Rated for (ClassInd)
- Violência Extrema (Extreme Violence), Drogas Lícitas (Legal Drugs), Linguagem Imprópria (Inappropriate Language)
- Official titles
- 붉은사막 (Korea), 紅の砂漠 (Japan)
- Companies
- Pearl Abyss (Developer, Publisher)
- Also known as
- 紅の砂漠, 赤血沙漠, 붉은사막, 红色沙漠, Crimson Desert, CrimsonDesert.exe
Release Dates
- PS5
- Mar 19, 2026
- Mac
- Mar 19, 2026
- PC
- Mar 19, 2026
- Series X|S
- Mar 19, 2026
Platforms and Makers
Xbox Series X|S • gen 9
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5 • gen 9
Mac
Pearl Abyss • Developer, Publisher
Popularity
- Visits
- 0.000
- Playing
- 0.001
- Global Top Sellers
- 0.000
- Played
- 0.000
- 24hr Hours Watched
- 0.000
- Want to Play
- 0.001
Languages
- Audio
- English, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Spain)
- Subtitles
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, Spanish (Mexico), Arabic
- Interface
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, Spanish (Mexico), Arabic
Tags
huntingfishingcraftingcookinghorse racingclimbingalchemyhorse ridingresource gatheringparryingdestructible environmentgliding
