Black Desert Online

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.

Pearl Abyss announced that the new activity, Field of Valor, will be available for a week in case players feel like going up against hordes of enemies with a team of their own. Meanwhille, they will have another opportunity to get quality gear via Shakatu's shop.

Pearl Abyss are celebrating the release of the Guardian class in Black Desert Online. Starting on 22 January, until 5 February, players will have a chance to claim rewards for levelling their Guardian, take advantage of some special boosts and more.

Black Desert Online was released in 2014 but the newly added Black Desert Mobile seems to have refreshed the game's recurring revenue stream as Pearl Abyss reported impressive milestones such as $1.5 billion in total revenue and huge mobile install base.

Pearl Abyss have shared Black Desert Online roadmap for the first part of 2020. In just two days, the Guardian class will finally arrive while Guardian Awakening has been set for early February.

Black Desert Online's latest class - the Guardian will launch next week and her Awakening skills will become available two weeks after that. The Dark Knight Succession skills are now available. Dark Rifts all around the world are getting a time-limited boost.

Guild War - the new PvP mode has been introduced to Black Desert Mobile via the latest content update. The new mode, as well as the updated Ancient Ruins, are currently live in-game. Ancient Ruins' maximum difficulty settings have been increased.

Black Desert Mobile's Node War has entered its pre-season. The new mode will see the game's guilds going head to head in order to claim Nodes peppered around the map. The victorious team will enjoy substantial sums of silver that will be collected as tax.

Black Desert Online's New Year celebration starts today, 31 December 2019 and will go on well into January of 2020. The event will bring numerous rewards for in-game quests, as well as daily log-in rewards. Item drop rates will increase by 50 per cent.

Pearl Abyss are pretty busy with their gorgeous-looking MMORPG Black Desert. The developers shared a rundown of the upcoming event which brings new areas, weapons and other content.