Crimson Desert Gets Pre-Launch Trailer

Pearl Abyss released an early launch trailer for Crimson Desert ahead of the action RPG’s release next week. The two-minute video teases some of the game’s story before showing combat, exploration, and dungeon traversal.

Crimson Desert is an open-world action adventure RPG set on the war-torn continent of Pywel. The game follows Kliff, leader of the Greymanes mercenaries, who must fight to save the continent from an impending catastrophe. Crimson Desert features an open world, where players can explore on foot or while mounted, which includes commanding, riding, and controlling wyverns. Players can also participate in rock climbing, gliding, fishing, cooking, and more. The game will release for PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on March 19, 2026.