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Crimson Desert shifts to paid DLC, Pearl Abyss adjusts update strategy

Crimson Desert is shifting its update strategy, moving towards paid downloadable content (DLC) rather than solely relying on free updates. This change comes as developer Pearl Abyss aims to better pace its content releases. The decision reflects a move to monetize the game's ongoing development after a period of providing free content. AI

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Crimson Desert shifts to paid DLC, Pearl Abyss adjusts update strategy

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    🎮 Crimson Desert will be slowing down its free updates in preparation for its paid DLC, and I'm just glad Pearl Abyss is finally pacing itself Free stuff is gre

    🎮 Crimson Desert will be slowing down its free updates in preparation for its paid DLC, and I'm just glad Pearl Abyss is finally pacing itself Free stuff is great, but it's reasonable to get paid at some point. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/…