Crimson Desert Wiki
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Welcome to Crimson Desert
Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure set on the continent of Pywel. Join Kliff on his journey to rebuild the Greymane faction. Platform: PC, PS5, Xbox. Players: 1. Dive deep into characters, mechanics, and strategies. Your ultimate game guide resource.
Platform
PC (Steam)
Windows 10/11
Steam Price
Free Demo
Play Instantly
Reviews
Very Positive
92% Approval Rating
Server Status
Online
Global Regions OK
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Crimson Desert Guides & Info
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2026-06-01 · Dispatch
Patch 1.2.0 — Arena of Trials & Crafting Expansion
Major content update adding the free Arena of Trials wave-combat mode, expanded crafting recipes, and a full UI overhaul.
- ▪Arena of Trials: wave-based combat with weekly leaderboards and exclusive rewards.
- ▪Crafting expansion: 15 new recipes including high-level potions and weapon runes.
- ▪UI overhaul: inventory sorting by type, new minimap icons for points of interest.
- ▪Balance: dodge roll i-frames reduced by 2 frames, greatsword damage increased by 8%.
- ▪Bug fixes: fixed quest blocker in Chapter 3, fixed crash when opening the weapon wheel in combat.
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Is Crimson Desert open world?
Yes. Crimson Desert features a seamless open world across the continent of Pywel with no loading screens between regions.
Does it have multiplayer?
Crimson Desert is a single-player action-adventure experience. There is no multiplayer or co-op mode at launch.
How long is the campaign?
The main story runs roughly 30-40 hours. Completionists can expect 60+ hours with side quests, bosses, and endgame content.
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