Crimson Desert has quite complicated controls. Many actions can't be performed while you hold your weapon, so you'll generally want to sheathe it while not in combat. To sheathe and unsheathe your weapon: PS5/Xbox Series: Press D-Pad Left … [Continue reading]
In Crimson Desert you use food items to heal during combat. This is especially important for boss fights, especially from Chapter 5 onward you'll want to bring 100+ Grilled Meat to every boss fight. What's the best food item for healing? The best … [Continue reading]
In Crimson Desert, you can rest at campfires and cooking pots to skip time. For example, you find a cooking pot in Hernand Town, to the right of the meat vendor. You must aim at the pot with L1/LB to see the "WAIT" prompt … [Continue reading]
In Crimson Desert, you can upgrade your equipment at the blacksmith: Weapons, Armor Pieces, and Jewelry can all be upgraded. The game calls this "Refinement". There are 10 Refinement levels for each item. Go to the blacksmith in the middle of … [Continue reading]
In Crimson Desert, your inventory size can be expanded by obtaining small, medium, and large bags. These are often quest rewards. The inventory is limited by the number of total slots you have unlocked, not by a weight limit. Consumables and … [Continue reading]
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) … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
