Crimson Desert has launched its second main patch since its launch final week. This patch brings a ton of constant enhancements and refinements to numerous controls and options. Maybe probably the most notable factor is that gliding consumes much less stamina, however there’s much more right here.
Crimson Desert developer Pearl Abyss has been broadly praised for her fast response to participant criticism. Just some days after launch, the studio launched a patch that considerably improved the sport’s controls and fight responsiveness. Now, patch 1.01.00 is right here with much more fixes.
Crimson Desert is even higher with this new patch
Now obtainable on all platforms
Based on Pearl Abyss, this new patch is now obtainable on all platforms. 5 summonable automobiles have been added, quick journey and resurrection load instances have been diminished, and extra adjustments have been made to the sport’s controls, which have been controversial since launch.
There are lots of adjustments to the sport’s motion and fight, so that you would possibly need to strap on it. The large adjustments are the power to run quicker by holding the operating key as an alternative of tapping it repeatedly, and diminished stamina consumption whereas gliding/flying. The second factor is especially excellent news in my view. I figured that attempting to skate various ft would drain my stamina laughably rapidly.
Listed here are all of the adjustments confirmed for controls and fight:
Improved motion management for each participant character and horse. Should you maintain down the operating key, your motion velocity will improve. Faucet the operating key as soon as to extend your motion velocity. Participant characters and horses not decelerate when not holding down the operating key. (Word that you will want to periodically press the dash button to keep up a full dash state.) Improved usability of Flight. Diminished flight stamina consumption. Mounted a difficulty that brought on characters to pause momentarily earlier than shifting in flight. Improved flight in order that geared up tools can be utilized whereas flying. Mounted a difficulty the place flight wouldn’t begin in sure conditions. Modified the mechanism of aerial stab. Because of an unintended concern with abilities being reusable within the air, aerial stabs have been adjusted to permit them for use as a enjoyable motion mechanic with out disrupting the general recreation stability. Improved the animation of aerial stabs. Modified the stamina required for the talent to extend every time you employ Aerial Stab. Mounted a difficulty the place Aerial Stab wouldn’t activate if Cliff was geared up with a main weapon aside from a one-handed sword. The stamina necessities for aerial maneuvers and aerial swings have been diminished. Improved interplay scope to make interacting with NPCs extra handy. Improved the turning responsiveness of the participant character when shifting over brief distances.
[Keyboard/Mouse] Mounted a difficulty the place the abilities “Blinding Flash” and “Spinning Slash” could be interrupted in the event that they have been enter repeatedly beneath sure situations.
[Keyboard/Mouse] Improved the power to promote objects within the store by double-clicking. Added weak spot indicator results for every attribute. Adjusted some bosses and enemies to not assault instantly after the participant character dies and is revived. Mounted a difficulty the place Meteor Kick could possibly be triggered in mid-air even when there isn’t a reachable floor. Added purpose key information for instrument objects. Modified the power to attract weapons utilizing the drawn weapon key, and improved the UI in order that this key information is displayed throughout battle. Mounted a difficulty the place the stun gauge may reset immediately when a boss utilizing a mount falls. Modified small and medium-sized stoneback crabs to fall backwards when receiving the Power Palm capacity.
[Keyboard/Mouse] Stock usability enhancements embrace: Modified merchandise choice and use from mouse hover to mouse click on. Left-click to pick out an merchandise in your stock. Use objects by right-clicking or double-clicking. Diminished stamina consumption whereas sprinting and utilizing Crow Wing. Mounted a difficulty the place Centered Repulsion’s knockback vary could be abnormally giant. Adjusted in order that Desert Marauder Rusten’s wheels can not be destroyed from a sure distance. Mounted a difficulty the place Roll and Evade couldn’t be carried out whereas utilizing Focus abilities.
[Keyboard/Mouse] Added “precision management” operate to Axiom Power. Now you can transfer objects extra exactly by holding down Q or the mouse again button whereas shifting the mouse. Improved objects to make them simpler to work together with. The UI has been improved so {that a} information message can be displayed when making an attempt to attract a weapon in a location or state the place it’s not doable.
There are lots of different changes and fixes to numerous facets of the sport. Controversial AI artwork has been changed with actual artwork, now you can get 5 waters from a properly, now you can prepare dinner a number of completely different meals without delay, and a immediate has been added when approaching a locked door asking if you wish to use the important thing. Beforehand, you would stroll as much as a locked door and unintentionally by accident waste your key.
Total, it is a actually nice patch launched so quickly after launch, making Crimson Desert even higher and extra accessible to everybody. Properly executed, Pearl Abyss.


launched
March 19, 2026
ESRB
Adults 17+ / Blood, drug references, extreme violence, sturdy language
developer
pearl abyss
Writer
pearl abyss
Variety of gamers
single participant


