Crimson Desert developers "doing our utmost" to respond to its various launch issues, as game still passes huge one-day sales milestone
Eurogamer • • technology
Key Points:
- Crimson Desert, a single-player RPG spin-off from Pearl Abyss, sold 2 million copies shortly after its release.
- The studio expressed gratitude to fans and acknowledged the game's rough edges at launch, promising to address community feedback quickly.
- Reported issues include game launch failures on Xbox App, poor performance on base PS5 models, repetitive assets, and problematic controls leading some players to request refunds.
- Despite technical complaints, the game has been praised for its vast world, MMO-like activities, and charming elements such as the in-game cats.
- Eurogamer highlighted the game's impressive fidelity but noted it lacks character, texture, or charm in their review.
