Pearl Abyss released a new update for Crimson Desert this Monday. Patch 1.01.01 arrived as an emergency measure to resolve issues that persisted after the previous update. The release affects all available platforms, including PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S|X. The developers acted quickly to maintain the title’s stability.
Players have reported specific issues that have now been directly addressed. The update focuses on core gameplay mechanics and elements that interfered with the fluid experience.
Fixes applied to all platforms
Patch 1.01.01 brought adjustments to several of the game’s systems. One of the corrected points involved the “Use” button on the Amuleto of the five new mounts, which appeared incorrectly for the characters Damiane and Oongka.
Another fix eliminated the issue where Blackstar remained visible and floating in the same location even after being defeated. The ATAG now disappears correctly when its health reaches zero, avoiding inconsistencies during combat.
The item selection interface has been adjusted so that it is not disabled in specific situations. Além Additionally, the horse’s movement during NPC follow missions has become more natural when the follow button is held down.
Improvements in specific controls and actions
The developers fixed the bug that prevented the ability Arrancada from being used with Urso Branco from Geada.
The issue with controls becoming unresponsive when performing the Investigar action with the Elmo of the Constelações equipped has also been resolved.
Equipment refinement for Damiane and Oongka now works without interruption. Essas changes aim to eliminate frustrations reported by the community shortly after launch.
Graphics-focused PC-only update
Version 1.01.02 is only available for the PC platform via Steam. Ela brings partial visual quality improvements related to NVIDIA Ray Reconstruction and DLSS.
Pearl Abyss reported that it will continue to closely monitor these aspects to make additional improvements in the future.
The update also resolved the blurry screen that occurred in certain environments. Problemas of flickering at the boundary between sky and clouds, as well as smoke from chimneys when superimposed on other objects, have been eliminated.
Details about the game Crimson Desert
Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure title developed by Pearl Abyss. The game has been available for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S|X since its recent release.
Emergency patches demonstrate the company’s commitment to responding quickly to player feedback. The fixes range from riding mechanics to technical refinements that impact overall immersion.
Technical aspects and ongoing support
Simultaneous availability on multiple platforms facilitates access to corrections for as many users as possible.
DLSS adjustments represent a specific effort to optimize graphics performance on hardware supporting NVIDIA technologies.
Players who were experiencing inconsistencies in basic actions should now notice a more consistent experience. Pearl Abyss keeps the communication channel open for new updates based on reports from the community.
- Correction of the mount amulet use button for Damiane and Oongka
- Blackstar now correctly disappears after defeat
- ATAG is destroyed when health reaches zero
- Item selection interface activated in all situations
- Natural movement of the horse in follow missions
- Ability Arrancada released for Urso Branco from Geada
- Controls respond normally with Elmo from Constelações
- Equipment refinement fixed for Damiane and Oongka
Update 1.01.01 can now be downloaded on all platforms. Usuários PC users should also check the availability of version 1.01.02 to take advantage of additional graphical improvements.