News stories tagged with #Gameplay
Crimson Desert: Mixed Reviews, Rising Expectations, and Determined Improvements
Crimson Desert received a Metascore of 78 on Metacritic but faced criticism for inconsistent controls, weak storytelling, and lack of comfort features. Despite its impressive visuals and open world, the game drew mixed reactions, with over 40% negative Steam reviews and a disappointing IGN 6/10 rating. Developer Pearl Abyss responded with major patches, addressing player feedback on controls, storage, and combat. The game’s troubled development, including a toxic work environment and last-minute narrative changes, also contributed to financial and reputational setbacks.
Resident Evil Requiem Gets Patch and DLC Plans – Crimson Desert Faces Release Controversies
Capcom has released patch 1.110 for Resident Evil Requiem, fixing technical issues and removing RE-Framework mod support, while also confirming future content including a story DLC, mini-game, and photo mode. Meanwhile, Crimson Desert, an action-adventure by Pearl Abyss, is set to launch on March 19, 2026, but faces controversy over the late addition of Denuvo DRM, limited inventory space, and large download sizes, despite positive early reviews.
Crimson Desert: 4K with Ray Tracing and PSSR-2 – Performance on AMD and PS5 Pro Tested
Crimson Desert runs at true 4K with ray tracing at approximately 60 frames per second on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX, enhanced by AMD's Ray Regeneration technology. On the PlayStation 5 Pro, the game is expected to deliver 4K graphics at high frame rates with PSSR-2 support. Developer Pearl Abyss has confirmed that console gameplay footage will be released soon. Both platforms aim to provide enhanced visual fidelity and smooth performance for the upcoming action-adventure.