After 20 days of testing, the Closed Beta 2 phase for Black Desert has officially ended in South Korea. Developed using an in-house engine by Pearl Abyss, they will now take some time to polish the game before announcing the…
Black Desert – Open world PvP mayhem recorded by Korean user
I was told that the castle siege system for Black Desert was bugged over the weekend. A high level Korean user recorded the ensuing 5 vs 60 open world PvP, which I assume took place instead. The red names suggested…
Black Desert – New game trailer showcases mounted combat
A new trailer was made public earlier today by developer Pearl Abyss, showcasing the mounted combat system in Black Desert. As seen, not all skills from the character can be used, while a couple of new ones were granted. Crafted…
Black Desert – Looking at Closed Beta 2 through the eyes of a Giant
While I am still pretty low level, I thought I should post something about the low level experiences in the Closed Beta 2 phase of Black Desert, currently ongoing in South Korea. After trying out all 4 class, my favourite…
Black Desert – Deepest character customization system ever
Despite having a really busy week, I managed to sneak into Black Desert earlier today to record a couple of videos on the new and improved character customization system found in Closed Beta 2. The level of details is astounding,…
Black Desert – New trailer displays gorgeous landscape in Closed Beta 2
With Closed Beta 2 beginning tomorrow for the lucky players with access (foreign media access starts a day later), a new world view trailer for Black Desert was released earlier. Party skills, a much faster action combat, castle siege, deep NPC…
Black Desert – New party gameplay preview trailer as Closed Beta 2 nears
As a MMORPG without a dedicated healer class such as the Cleric or Priest, party play in Black Desert will always have some sort of challenge starting from mid-level. A new trailer was just revealed to public, giving a preview…
Black Desert – New preview video displays daily activities for players
With the 2nd Closed Beta creeping near later this month, a new video previewing the daily activities for players was revealed earlier today. Basically, there will be many mini games, quests which require players to actually do something rather than…
Black Desert – New preview trailer displays faster action combat
With Closed Beta 2 coming in a few weeks, the 2nd preview trailer was shown after the character customization one. This time, the focus is on combat, where the developer aims to make it quicker, less stiff, and lesser cool-down…
Black Desert – Preview for character customization in Closed Beta 2
With Closed Beta 2 starting in Korea on 22nd April till 11th May, a video for Black Desert’s new character customization process was shown. As expected, many more options are added, including in-depth ones such as finer skin and muscle…
Black Desert – Closed Beta 2 recruitment date announced
While it is not the exact date for Closed Beta 2, the recruitment drive will apparently begin on 4th April 2014, with the actual Closed Beta 2 phase to begin in the same month (unconfirmed). There will be tons of new…
Black Desert – Preview screenshots for the upcoming Closed Beta 2
1 of the most anticipated open-world non-target action MMORPG in South Korea this year, the developer for Black Desert has released several new screenshots to teased the upcoming new area (including the capital city of Calpheon). A war is apparently brewing,…
Black Desert – New video recaps G-Star 2013 racing and PvP events
Publisher Daum and developer PearlAbyss revealed a new trailer recently, recapping the live stage horse racing and PvP events back at G-Star 2013 last month. The PvP arena was not available in Closed Beta 1, but should be ready for…
Lime Odyssey – Game closure confirmed by official announcement
Originally posted in a fan forum in Korea, Lime Odyssey’s closure was confirmed a few hours back on the official game website, slated for 20th February 2014. Revived for the 2nd time just a few months ago by Daum, the…