Korean game developer Pearl Abyss unveiled their new mobile MMORPG Black Desert Mobile at the Samsung Electronics exhibition hall of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain today. A playable demo version is available in the Samsung Electronics Experience Zone so interested parties can get an exclusive first look at the game during the span of the exhibition. Also, those who were at the Galaxy S9 and S9+ Unpacked event on February 25 also got to see a brief clip of the trailer on the big screen. The Samsung Electronics exhibition hall attendees can try out Black Desert Mobile on the Galaxy S9 and S9+. In addition, Samsung Electronics and Pearl Abyss are partnering up to develop a next-generation graphics API, Vulkan, and make Black Desert Mobile Samsung Dex compatible in the nea...
Suit up, your journey into the Black Desert is about to begin. The official launch date for Black Desert Online SEA is set for January 17. Adventurers can pre-order the game today at https://payment.sea.playblackdesert.com/Pay/NewPackage Adventurers who purchased a package will be able to access the game early and get a head-start on their adventures. The date you can access the game will depend on the package that was purchased. For users who purchased the Legendary package, early access will begin on January 10. After a successful closed beta test, Pearl Abyss optimized the game so the minimum required specifications can be suitable for a greater number of users in Southeast Asia. To keep up with all of the latest news and updates on the game, make sure to visit the official website. “We...
During the FESTA event held in South Korea last weekend, Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games revealed their content roadmap for Black Desert Online. Executive Producer JaeHee Kim spoke about planned improvements and future ideas, detailed below, during a special keynote. New Class: Lahn Kim announced a new female martial arts class for Black Desert Online. Lahn uses a deadly crescent scythe, carries a short sword as an off-hand weapon, and can dash through the air with incredible speed. Watch the Lahn class teaser trailer on YouTube: Client and UI Improvements Kim and his team have successfully reduced Black Desert Online’s client size from 51 GB to 27 GB and streamlined it to increase performance, with higher FPS possible depending on hardware. These improvements will be implemented starting this...
Kakao Games and PearlAbyss today announced that Black Desert Online adventurers will be in for a treat when they play the game this summer. On top of the existing Attendance Rewards (i.e. Rookie, Loyal), the Burning Attendance Reward and Guild Attendance Reward have been added to Black Desert Online from this week’s maintenance. The Burning Attendance Event period will start after this week’s maintenance and ends on September 7. Adventurers will be instantly rewarded with different items with each daily login. Other helpful items can be earned throughout the event period, including Shakatu’s Seals, Advice of Valks, Fine Accessory Box, and much more. There is a new Accessory Set to be released along with the event: The Asula’s Crimson Eye Set will include Necklace, Belt, Earrings, and Ring....
Kakao Games and PearlAbyss announced today that multiple award-winning MMORPG Black Desert Online will be made available on Steam to players in North America and Europe. Pack your cloak, sharpen your weapons, and grab as many bags as you can carry, because it’s time to set off on an epic adventure! Black Desert Online is coming to Steam on May 24, bringing with it the deepest character customization system ever seen. Expect sweeping landscapes, ferocious monsters, and action-focused combat packed in an unforgettable experience that breathes new life into the MMO genre. Choose from one of 13 unique classes and create your character using the incredibly precise customization tools before entering the bustling world of Black Desert Online. Will you become a slayer of massive beasts? A wealthy...
It’s the last month of the first quarter of 2016, and the big games are starting to roll out. Some already have, but here’s what you can look forward to in March 2016. Far Cry Primal Platform: PC | Release Date: 1 March 2016 Far Cry Primal is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Ubisoft. It was released for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on February 23, 2016, and is now released for Microsoft Windows on March 1, 2016. The game is set in the Stone Age, and revolves around the story of Takkar, who starts off as an unarmed hunter and rises to become the leader of a tribe. Black Desert Online Platform: PC | Release Date: 3 March 2016 Black Desert is an upcoming sandbox-oriented massively multiplayer online role-playing game by Korean video game developer Pearl ...