2023-08-17 00:08:47
Gamescom is on the horizon and kicks off with Opening Night Live next week, the E3-style showcase of upcoming games hosted by Geoff Keighley. Today, Keighley revealed that the long-silent Crimson Desert will make its presence known in the form of new gameplay footage.
Crimson Desert was first revealed at The Game Awards in 2020 and comes from Pearl Abyss, the studio behind the popular MMO Black Desert Online. Crimson Desert is an open-world single-player RPG set in the medieval fantasy world of Pywel. This biodiverse continent is inhabited by humans, fantastic races and mystical beasts and centers on Macduff, a mercenary who gathers a band of comrades to survive an ensuing power struggle between numerous factions vying for control. from the continent.
Next Tuesday, join us at @gamescom Opening Night Live, to see an all-new look at CRIMSON DESERT gameplay (@CrimsonDesert_) de Pearl Abyss.
Watch the livestream everywhere at 8 p.m. CET/7 p.m. BST/2 a.m. ET/11 a.m. PT on pic.twitter.com/mEj030uEQN
– Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) August 16, 2023
The game’s presentation and tone has western fantasy vibes reminiscent of series such as Game of Thrones. Combat consists of fast-paced melee combat (both unarmed and with various weapons) and flashy magic abilities. If you haven’t seen Crimson Desert in action, check out this gameplay preview released around the game’s announcement.
Crimson Desert doesn’t have a release date, but Pearl Abyss CEO Jin-Young Heo said earlier this year that the game was aiming for a fall 2023 release window. still the case when Opening Night Live airs August 22 at 11:00 a.m. Pacific / 2:00 p.m. Eastern.
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