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Crimson Desert Debuts 9-Minute Boss Fight Preview as March 2026 Launch Nears

An IGN First video centers on the Golden Star quest with a towering clockwork dragon.

Overview

  • IGN and Pearl Abyss released roughly nine minutes of new gameplay spotlighting the Golden Star quest and a battle against a giant mechanical dragon.
  • Pearl Abyss confirms a March 19, 2026 launch on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
  • Preview coverage highlights cinematic combat, varied arsenal options, and striking visuals powered by the studio’s in-house technology.
  • The title was reimagined in 2020 from an announced MMORPG into a single-player open-world action-adventure, shifting its scope and audience.
  • Following an indefinite delay in 2021 and a slip from a planned Fall 2025 window, the date is now set as outlets note the project’s lengthy development history.