Crimson Desert Wiki

Pearl Abyss's proprietary C/C++ game engine powering Crimson Desert, featuring full path tracing, per-pixel ray-traced global illumination, GPU-based cloth and hair simulation, volumetric water, and destructible environments across PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and macOS.

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Crimson Desert runs on the BlackSpace Engine with ray-traced global illumination, path tracing, five graphics presets, DLSS 4.5, FSR Redstone, PSSR, and MetalFX. Digital Foundry's PS5 Pro analysis found impressive results across three display modes.

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