Crimson Desert Enhanced — patch notes and updates
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| Patch Notes Version 1.05.01 (All Platforms Hotfix) | 2026-05-03 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Update Schedule Please refer to the Updates section below to see the state of the patch for each platform. UpdateSteam (PC): Patch available now Steam (Mac): Patch available now Patch DetailsFixed an issue where, under certain circumstances, ongoing dispatch missions would be canceled and the resources and contribution spent upon dispatch would not be restored.Contribution that was not restored due to this issue will be restored in the next patch. We apologize for the inconvenience.Fixed an issue where pets could not be summoned under certain conditions. Kn |
| Patch Notes Version 1.05.00 (Revised: 2026/05/02) | 2026-05-02 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Major UpdatesThis patch introduces the Rematch and Re-blockade features, alongside new legendary creatures that can be kept as Pets. Additionally, the issue preventing the summoning of legendary mounts and the issue causing comrade trust to reset have been fixed. We understand that as more regions of the continent were liberated, opportunities for combat naturally became less frequent. So to keep the sense of challenge alive, we've added the Rematch and Re-blockade content. We are continuing to refine these features, and this update serves as the first step |
| Patch Notes Version 1.04.02 (All Platforms Hotfix) | 2026-04-24 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Update Schedule Please refer to the Updates section below to see the state of the patch for each platform. UpdateSteam (PC): Patch available now Steam (Mac): Patch available now Patch DetailsImproved the game so that changes to the Minimum Font Size settings are applied immediately.Fixed an issue where starting a new game while a separate save file existed applied a game difficulty setting apart from the one actually selected.Fixed an issue where parts of the fishing dock vendor's and tanner's shop UI were displayed awkwardly.Fixed an issue where changing a |
| Crimson Desert Original Soundtrack Volume 1 Has Arrived | 2026-04-24 | The Crimson Desert Original Soundtrack Volume 1 is out now! Featuring 75 tracks, hear the world of Pywel come alive and enjoy the scale, atmosphere, and adventure conveyed across 4 discs, each with a unique theme. Disc 1 – Themes (The Saga Begins: A Record of Melodies) Disc 2 – Battles (The Fires of War: Forging an Unyielding Spirit) Disc 3 – Exploration (The Untrodden Road: The Far Reaches of Pywel) Disc 4 – Bosses (Before Greatness: The Hour of Reckoning) AVAILABLE FOR FREE ON:\ STREAM IT ON:\ \ \ You can also listen to the album in full on the Pearl Abyss Music YouTube channel. \ |
| Patch Notes Version 1.04.01 (All Platforms Hotfix) | 2026-04-23 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Update SchedulePlease refer to the Updates section below to see the state of the patch for each platform. UpdateSteam (PC): Patch available now Steam (Mac): Patch available now Patch Notes Version 1.04.01\ Changed the button used to change the names of pets and horses from (R3/RS) to (L3/LS).Fixed an issue where certain owned mounts were not appearing in the Quick Slot, preventing them from being summoned.\ Changed the "Change Preset" option to be displayed the same way as on PC.Fixed an issue where pets would eat wood or ore gathered with a logging axe or |
| Patch Notes Version 1.04.00 (Revised: 2026/04/27) | 2026-04-23 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Major UpdatesThis patch adds game difficulty settings, new storage items, new pets, keyboard/mouse and controller preset options, new category tabs for the inventory, new skills, improvements to distant scenery quality, and more. UpdateSteam (PC): Patch available now Steam (Mac): Patch available now Patch Notes Version 1.04.00 ContentEasy / Normal / Hard difficulty options have been added to Settings > Play. For experienced Greymanes looking for more intense and thrilling combat, Hard difficulty offers a more challenging journey.For those who have enjoyed m |
| Patch Notes Version 1.03.01 (All Platforms Hotfix) | 2026-04-12 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Update ScheduleSteam (PC): Patch available nowSteam (Mac): Patch available now Patch Notes Version 1.03.01Fixed an issue where projectiles ricochet away or disappear when using the skill Nature's Snare.\ Fixed an issue where Nature's Snare sometimes could not be used when using a wireless controller.Fixed an issue where under certain conditions, after liberation, loot sometimes did not get stored in the Private Storage. Known IssuesFor known issues, please check the notice below: \FAQReport an Issue We are truly rooting for the journey that awaits you in Py |
| Patch Notes Version 1.03.00 (Revised: 2026/04/11) | 2026-04-11 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Major UpdatesThis patch adds the Weapon Display option, option to change the minimum font size, new skills for each character, and more. Additionally, further control and UI-related improvements have been applied, including enabling teleportation while mounted, falling, swimming, or climbing walls.UpdateSteam (PC): Patch available now Steam (Mac): Patch available now Patch Notes Version 1.03.00 ContentImproved the usability of the Greymane camp.(To avoid spoilers, changes related to this content are listed in the dropdown menu below.)Improved the accessibil |
| Dev Update | 2026-04-10 | Fellow Greymanes, It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly three weeks since we first welcomed you to Pywel. Over that time, we’ve been closely following your adventures, discussions, and feedback, while working to make Crimson Desert an even more enjoyable experience for everyone. We’ve especially loved seeing the stories you’ve been creating across Pywel (and yes, including the many adorable cat screenshots). And we also want to give a special shout-out to those of you earning your “Pywel Legend” trophies/achievements; you have our sincere admiration. Watching everyone's journeys unfold since launch has meant a great deal to us, and we’re |
| Patch Notes Version 1.02.00 (Revised: 2026/04/04 5:00 UTC) | 2026-04-04 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Major UpdatesThis patch adds the Headgear Visibility option and a private storage capacity expansion of up to 1000 slots depending on the Greymane camp's expansion level. Additionally, for those who preferred the previous movement controls, a “Movement Controls” option has been added, along with further control-related improvements. UpdateSteam (PC): Patch available now Steam (Mac): Patch available now Patch Notes Version 1.02.00 ContentDepending on your progress with the Greymane camp expansion, the capacity of your private storage can now be increased fro |
| Patch Notes Version 1.01.03 (All Platforms Hotfix) | 2026-03-31 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Update ScheduleSteam (PC): Patch available nowSteam (Mac): Patch available now Patch Notes Version 1.01.03Fixed an issue where some bosses would sometimes stop moving during combat. Known IssuesFor known issues, please check the notice below: \ FAQReport an Issue We are truly rooting for the journey that awaits you in Pywel. Thank you! |
| Patch Notes Version 1.01.02 (PC Steam Hotfix) | 2026-03-30 | Fellow Greymanes,Patch Version 1.01.02 has been prepared to fix an issue on PC Steam. Patch Notes Version 1.01.02Graphics quality when using NVIDIA Ray Reconstruction and DLSS has been partially improved. We will continue to look into related issues going forward.Improved screen appearing blurry in certain environments, flickering where the sky and clouds meet, and flickering when chimney smoke effects overlapped with nearby objects.Known IssuesFor known issues, please check the notice below: \FAQ / Report an Issue We are truly rooting for the journey that awaits you in Pywel. Thank you! |
| Patch Notes Version 1.01.01 (All Platforms Hotfix) | 2026-03-30 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. Update ScheduleSteam (PC): Patch available nowSteam (Mac): Patch available now Patch Notes Version 1.01.01Fixed an issue where the “Use” button for the Talisman of the 5 new mounts appeared on Damiane and Oongka.Fixed an issue where Blackstar remained flying in place after death instead of disappearing.Fixed an issue where the A.T.A.G was not destroyed even when its Health reached 0.Fixed an issue where the UI for selecting a tempering target became unavailable in certain conditions.Fixed an issue where holding down the button to follow NPCs during missions |
| Patch Notes Version 1.01.00 | 2026-03-29 | Fellow Greymanes, Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch. 🟢Steam (PC): Patch available now 🟢Steam (Mac): Patch available now Major UpdatesThis patch adds 5 summonable mounts, decreased loading times for fast travel and revival, and some more changes to controls as part of our ongoing efforts to improve the game's controls. Patch Notes Version 1.01.00ContentAdded 5 new mounts that can be obtained and summoned after completing certain conditions.(To prevent spoilers, mounts are listed in the dropdown menu below.)Mounts:Legendary Animals: White Bear, Silver Fang, Snowwhite DeerBoss' Mounts: Rock Tusk Warthog, Icicl |
| Patch Notes Version 1.00.04 (Mac Steam Hotfix) | 2026-03-24 | Fellow Greymanes,Patch Version 1.00.04 has been prepared to fix an issue on Mac Steam. Patch Notes Version 1.00.04The following issue has been fixed:\ Fixed an issue where crashes would sometimes occur when completing quests, starting the game, or exiting the game.Known IssuesFor known issues, please check the notice below: \FAQ / Report an Issue We are truly rooting for the journey that awaits you in Pywel. Thank you! |
| Patch Notes Version 1.00.03 (Revised: 2026/03/24 13:00 UTC) | 2026-03-23 | Fellow Greymanes, Check out the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch below.Major UpdatesIn this patch, we've adjusted some gamepad and keyboard/mouse controls, increased Health restored from food and items, and added new item storage in the Howling Hill Camp. Fellow GreymanesThank you to those who have been playing Crimson Desert and sharing your feedback with us. As we mentioned in a previous notice, we have been paying close attention to your experiences across issue reports, videos, livestreams, and community discussions. Your feedback has been invaluable to us, and we appreciate the time and care you have taken to share |
| A Message to Our Players | 2026-03-21 | Fellow Greymanes, It has been a little over 36 hours since launch, and we would like to start with a sincere thank you to everyone who has been playing Crimson Desert.Since launch, we have been listening closely to your feedback and doing our best to make improvements to the game. In particular, we are aware of the discomfort many players have experienced with the controls, and we are currently preparing a patch to address this. We also want to apologize for not providing keyboard and mouse players with a satisfactory gameplay experience.Please know we are taking your feedback seriously and working to improve your gameplay experience as quick |
| Report an Issue | 2026-03-19 | If you encounter an issue or bug while playing Crimson Desert, please review the information below, which includes a Known Issues notice, and troubleshooting steps and common checks that may help resolve the issue or identify possible causes. If the issue persists and you are unable to find a solution from the information provided, please submit a report using the form below. Thank you for taking the time to report any issues you encounter while playing our game. We truly appreciate every report and will do our best to review and address them as quickly as possible. (Last updated: 2026/03/19 22:00 UTC) Before submitting your report:Check the |
| Patch Notes Version 1.00.02 | 2026-03-19 | See what fixes and improvements have been added this patch below. Patch 1.00.02 will become available on Xbox, Epic Games Store, and Mac App Store at a later time. For PlayStation players, this patch will roll out in two-parts: Patch 1.00.01 and Patch 1.00.02. The contents of Patch 1.00.02 are marked with an asterisk below, and Patch 1.00.01 is available for download now. Please check back to this notice and we’ll provide an update when all the patches for each platform become available.Update : PlayStation, Epic Games Store : Patch 1.00.02 is available starting 2026/3/20 1:00 UTC.Xbox : Patch 1.00.02 is available starting 2026/3/21 7:00 UTC. |
| Crimson Desert is Available Now! | 2026-03-19 | Crimson Desert has officially launched and is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Mac! We sincerely thank our fans and community for the love and support they have shown us throughout this journey. We hope you enjoy your adventure in Pywel! PLAY NOW / Frequently Asked Questions |