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Crimson Desert gears up for DLC, Switch 2 release, and multiplayer expansion

Pearl Abyss has announced significant upcoming developments for their successful game, Crimson Desert. The company plans to release the game's first major DLC in late 2026, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version slated for the first half of 2027. Additionally, Pearl Abyss is exploring the integration of multiplayer modes into Crimson Desert, viewing the game as a major new intellectual property with long-term engagement potential. AI

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Crimson Desert gears up for DLC, Switch 2 release, and multiplayer expansion

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘Crimson Desert’ DLC Is Imminent, Multiplayer Modes Ahead

    Crimson Desert is getting DLC very soon, and Pearl Abyss is looking ahead to multiplayer for the smash hit game.