This week, publisher Pearl Abyss will be bringing upgrades to the console versions of their ongoing action MMORPG title ‘Black Desert Online’—the PS5 and Xbox Series versions of the game will launch tomorrow, on the 26th of June. And with it comes faster load times and improved gameplay experience to console adventurers around the world.
For Adventurers that began their journey on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, this launch will be a seamless transition that allows player progress and history to remain preserved, allowing them to continue their journey on the latest generation of console hardware. The publisher also revealed the initial content schedule for upcoming updates on the new platforms, kicking off with a major content update on Thursday, 10th July, introducing the fan-favorite and powerful new class, Deadeye, and unveiling a mysterious new region, Ulukita. These updates are the first to take full advantage of current generation hardware.
As of this update, the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game will cease to function. Players will need to upgrade to the current generation consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X|S) in order to play Black Desert Online. More information can be found on the console version’s official website.
In addition to the console news for Black Desert Online, PC players have been teased on the next upcoming content this week. A new announcement and YouTube Shorts have begun to build anticipation for the new content reveal, sparking discussions across the community of which you can find below:
More information on the teaser can be found on the official website for the game.
Last but not least, the Black Desert Online x Infinikeys partnership is coming to a close on Saturday, 28 June. This exclusive partnership brings a range of collectible merchandise, including Black Desert themed keycaps to fans. With only days remaining, players are encouraged to take advantage of this limited-time opportunity before it ends. The Black Desert Keycap Set is currently being sold for $95 USD at IFK x Black Desert Shop.
For more information on Black Desert on console, please visit the official website. To stay up to date with the latest events in Black Desert, follow the game on Facebook, X, and YouTube. This version is available on Xbox Series and PlayStation 5 consoles, formerly PS4 and XONE.
For more information on Black Desert Online, please visit the official website. To stay up to date with the latest events in Black Desert Online, follow the game on Facebook, X, and YouTube. This version of the game is available on PC via Steam.
