In Crimson Desert you can tame certain horses and there are points in the story where you must do this to advance. To tame horses: Climb onto the horse using the interaction button (PS5: Square Button / Xbox: X Button / PC: “E” button) A circle will appear in the middle of the screen that […]

In Crimson Desert you can adopt pets. The game never tells you about this and it’s a hidden gameplay feature. Once recruited, pets automatically follow you and loot defeated enemies and other items such as ores. You need to recruit 30 unique pets for a Life Challenge, which in turn is needed for the Natural Collector […]

The Visione Helmet is an item found in Chapter 1 of Crimson Desert, during Main Quest: Memory Fragment. It will frequently be used throughout the game to view Memories. The controls of this can be quite confusing at first. Here’s how it works: Whenever you must view a memory fragment, use the lantern ( / ) […]

Axiom Force is an important ability in Crimson Desert, it’s frequently used to move objects. You will often need it to solve puzzles. With how complex the game’s controls are it’s easy to forget how to use it, as there are long breaks between quests where it is relevant. Axiom Force uses the following button […]

Force Palm is an important ability in Crimson Desert, it’s frequently used to connect objects to solid surfaces for puzzles. It can also be used in combat to weaken an enemy’s defense value, and you can even used it 3 times in midair to boost yourself up to great heights. It can also be turned into […]

The first time you boot up Crimson Desert and start a new game, there will be a lengthy “white tunnel void” loading screen, especially for PC players. This can take a few minutes and it may seem like the game gets stuck. But there’s a simple solution: Just wait a few minutes for the white […]

In Crimson Desert, on the world map you will often see big white circles with a question mark, labeled as “Mysterious Energy“. You must be in the map’s “All” or “Environment” tab to see them (not in the Quests/Factions tab). They also appear on the minimap when nearby. In these areas you always find one […]

If you own the Deluxe Version of Crimson Desert, or pre-ordered the game, you get some DLC bonus items. However, you don’t have them in your inventory by default. Claiming them is a bit hidden. You must go to the “Others” Menu > “Options” Tab > “Add-On”. There under “Receivable Items” all pre-order / deluxe […]