Pearl Abyss launches Crimson Desert DLC Charting the Unknown with free trials
The gist
Pearl Abyss released Crimson Desert's Charting the Unknown DLC on October 29, adding an ocean region.
A five-hour free trial on PlayStation and Xbox widens the audience beyond existing owners.
How it unfolded
- Mar 2026Crimson Desert launched.
- Aug 2026Free Version 2.00 update added new story moments and expanded voice-over and language support; with earlier updates it was released as Crimson Desert Enhanced.
- Oct 29, 2026Charting the Unknown launched on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and the Mac App Store, opening the Great Ocean of Pywel. A five-hour free trial of Crimson Desert Enhanced became available for PlayStation Plus Premium and Deluxe subscribers and for Xbox players.