Pearl Abyss confirmed that Crimson Desert will not be released at the end of 2025, with a up-to-date version now expected at the beginning of 2026. The game was first disclosed in 2020 with the initial year of the release of 2021, before it is delayed in August 2021. The message came from a conversation with earnings (via via (via via (via via (via via. Kibie). It was less than a year ago, when Pearl Abyss released the trailer below, giving a window to the slow 2025.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R59MT0ifkei
In the call for Earnings, Pearl Abyss said: Currently Crimson Desert was in the course of votes, and also carries out tasks such as the console certificate as part of preparation for its release. In the case of marketing, we plan to take part in Gamescom and Pax West in August to present our compilation from the open world. And in September we will join the Tokyo Game Show to strengthen our marketing effort To strengthen our marketing configurator, marketing has been delayed by a quarter with a previously announced schedule.
The release date was confirmed internally in the first quarter of 2026. However, taking into account the change in the premiere, we will announce the date in a more appropriate time based on business considerations, instead of announcing in Gamescom next week. We are grateful for further interest in our company and we will do everything to ensure even better experience. “
Stefan said that in our announcements Crimson Desert “We only had about an hour to go through these boss fights, and we did not see a wider open world, but I am impressed by what I saw. There is a lot of diversity between these four meetings, combat mechanics have a lot of depth to master. It is absolutely at the eye, when it goes to spend this year”
Source: Kibie
