SCOTT MCCRAE × CRIMSON DESERT

Every piece Scott McCrae has written about Crimson Desert.

11 articles spanning Crimson Desert's coverage, newest first.

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30 SEPT
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·30 Sept
Crimson Desert DLC Charting the Unknown delayed 2 weeks as devs seek "a more polished and stable gameplay experience"
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25 AUG
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·25 Aug
Crimson Desert is already getting an Enhanced edition with "new story moments" and new language options
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12 JUN
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·12 Jun
Crimson Desert leans further into its true calling as a pet sim game with new patch, while Pearl Abyss also rolls out pinball improvements and more
news
29 MAY
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·29 May
The Crimson Desert patches keep coming as the open-world game gets "approximately 30 species of small animals that can be registered as pets," controller remapping, and more
news
28 APR
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·28 Apr
Despite Crimson Desert's popularity, almost 80% of Steam players haven't made it halfway through the story yet, proving how massive Pearl Abyss's open world is
news
24 APR
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·24 Apr
Palworld lead finally completes Crimson Desert after 189 hours, says only The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind comes close to making him feel the same "sense of wonder and adventure"
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13 APR
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·13 Apr
Crimson Desert bosses are getting destroyed by the "Beekeeper Build" harnessing the power of friendship – and also thousands of bees
news
30 MAR
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·30 Mar
Crimson Desert hits a new Steam peak of over 276,000 players on its second weekend as Pearl Abyss removes AI art and continues to improve divisive controls
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25 MAR
1 piece
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GamesRadar+·25 Mar
As Crimson Desert becomes the latest game to see AI art slip through the cracks, Mewgenics co-creator says concept art is "one of the worst" places to use it: "That's where you want to be the most creative"
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30 JAN
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·30 Jan
Epic Games Store GM says Valve's Team Fortress hats "definitely inspired" Epic's new Fortnite crossovers, like getting a Crimson Desert skin when you buy a game through Epic
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9 JAN
1 piece
SM
GamesRadar+·9 Jan
With a map twice the size of Skyrim and larger than Red Dead Redemption 2, promising open-world game Crimson Desert is real big – but still "incredibly interactive"
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