Crimson Desert got a new reveal
Crimson Desert got a new reveal
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Pearl Abyss shows a new peek at Crimson Desert open world game

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Pearl Abyss’ Crimson Desert looked pretty good when the company showed off the open-world action-adventure game in 2020 at The Game Awards.

But the game returned on the Opening Night Live show at Gamescom today with its latest trailer, which shows the game has made a lot of progress in a few years. Plenty of people would have played it in 2020, and now it looks even more enticing. It had a lot of action, with medieval knights fighting each other and clashing with dragons and other creatures. I didn’t see much desert.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.