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Black Desert Online

Black Desert Online is an MMORPG by Pearl Abyss which is praised for interesting gameplay and scorned for the monetisation system.
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Black Desert Online has received its last Succession update

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Black Desert Online's series of Succession updates has come to an end with the Guardian receiving her update today. The Succession skills can be unlocked by reaching level 56 and completing the Black Spirit quest chain. Those who reach levels between 56 and 60 will get special rewards.

Black Desert Online celebrates cross-play addition with limited-time in-game events

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Pearl Abyss' gorgeous-looking MMORPG Black Desert Online has received cross-play support on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in today's patch. On top of this, there are new limited-time events and deals to celebrate the release of the new feature.

Black Desert Mobile gets North Mediah region

Black Desert Mobile - Node War pre-season banner
Pearl Abyss has expanded Black Desert Mobile by another area, called North Mediah. As per usual, it will contain new quests, stories and a bunch of other content.

Black Desert Online is free to keep on Steam

Black Desert Online - Guardian promo image
Pearl Abyss are offering their gorgeous-looking MMORPG Black Desert Online for free on Steam. The game is up for grabs until 02 March 2020 and once you add it to your library it is yours to keep forever.

Shadow Arena enters closed beta via Steam

Shadow Arena
Black Desert Online's battle royale spin off, Shadow Arena, has entered the closed beta on Steam, working its way towards the 2020 release on PC. It will be available for almost two weeks.

Black Desert Online's Pre-Anniversary Celebration kicks off today

Black Desert Online's Pre-Anniversary Celebration promo image
Black Desert Online's Pre-Anniversary celebration will start on 26 February (after maintenance) and end on 18 March. Three events are planned: the first one will offer various experience boosts, the other two a chance to win some big rewards.

Class ascension now available in Black Desert Mobile

Black Desert Mobile - Ascension update
Pearl Abyss updated Black Desert Mobile with the long-awaited feature that lets players unlock even more skills. Ascension system is available to all classes in the game.

Black Desert Online is getting cross-play support on PS4 and Xbox One

Black Desert Online - the Guardian art
Pearl Abyss' gorgeous looking MMORPG is getting full cross-play support on consoles - PlayStation 5 and Xbox One. The feature will go live on 04 March 2020.

Black Desert Mobile gets a new World Boss, Nouver

Black Desert Mobile - Nouver World Boss
Pearl Abyss treated Black Desert Mobile to another free update, which included a brand new World Boss, Nouver. It is a desert dragon that is apparently not easy to reach as adventurers are said to suffer sandstorms, heatstroke and hypothermia along the way.

Pearl Abyss' battle royale Shadow Arena getting closed beta in February

artwork showing Shadow Arena beta dates
Pearl Abyss have officially announced a closed beta test for their battle royale game Shadow Arena. The closed beta will run on Steam from 27 February to 8 March 2020.