Crimson Desert Slated For March 2026 Release Date

Crimson Desert, an upcoming action-adventure game, has been slated for a March 19, 2026 release date. The announcement was made during the September 2025 State of Play event by PlayStation. The trailer showcased impressive visuals captured on the PlayStation 5 Pro, indicating the game's high-quality graphics. The game is being developed by Pearl Abyss, the studio behind the popular Black Desert Online. Crimson Desert follows the story of Kliff, one of the last surviving members of the Greymanes troop, as he sets out to find and reunite the other Greymanes who escaped a devastating ambush. The game will take players across the continent of Pywel, where Kliff must navigate various people and cultures. Crimson Desert is scheduled to launch on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC platforms. While the trailer did not reveal any new information beyond the release date, the developer has previously discussed the game's narrative and setting, building anticipation among fans.