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Crimson Desert Patch Notes — Update History
Updated 2026-06-03
Crimson Desert patch notes have been rolling out steadily since launch. Pearl Abyss released four major patches in the first two months, focusing on performance, quest bugs, and combat balance. The development team posts full patch notes on Steam and the official forums every two to three weeks.
Major patches so far
| Patch | Date | Key changes |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0.1 | Mar 22, 2026 | Crash fixes, DLSS improved, quest blocker in Chapter 3 fixed |
| 1.0.2 | Apr 5, 2026 | Parry window adjusted, inventory sorting added, HDR fixes |
| 1.1.0 | Apr 28, 2026 | Performance mode for Xbox Series S, new mount types added |
| 1.1.1 | May 15, 2026 | Dodge roll i-frames reduced, boss HP scaling fixed in co-op |
| 1.2.0 | Jun 1, 2026 | Arena of Trials added, crafting recipes expanded, UI overhaul |
How to stay updated
The fastest way to catch patch notes is following the official Crimson Desert Steam news hub. Pearl Abyss also posts short summaries on Twitter and Discord. If you want deep dive videos on balance changes, content creators like FightinCowboy and Fextralife cover every patch within 24 hours.
Major patches usually drop on Tuesdays or Thursdays. Server downtime for updates is typically under 30 minutes on PC.
FAQ
- Do patches reset my progress?
- No. Save files are always compatible. Pearl Abyss has not wiped or reset any player data.
- Can I roll back to an older version?
- Not through Steam. Some modders archive older executables, but official rollbacks are not supported.
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