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 onĀ 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 theĀ capital city of Calpheon). A war is apparently brewing,…

Black Desert – New game content teased for upcoming Closed Beta 2

With Closed Beta 2 fast arriving for Black Desert (no confirmed date currently), the official website has been updated with a GM post, teasing part of the new content gamers can expect in the new client. Gameplay videos from Closed…

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…

Black Desert – Developer teases gamers with first look at English client

Black Desert has got an eventful year in 2013, with the first Closed Beta phase being a roaring success and also being the star of G-Star 2013 in the public hall. I managed to slip in for Closed Beta, which…

Daum Communications – Rising games company reveals G-Star lineup

Or simply known as Daum, the rising games company has just held its media conference on its first major appearance at the annual G-Star event. While Black Desert is set to be the main title of interest, Daum also revealed…

Black Desert – Closed Beta 2 for action MMO to begin early next year

According to reports in the Korean media, developer Pearl Abyss confirmed that Closed Beta 2 for Black Desert will begin early next year. This is, of course, subject to change, with no official dates confirmed. Black Desert will be at…

Black Desert – Closed Beta 1 ends on a high and heading to G-Star 2013

Closed Beta 1 for Black Desert ended successfully in Korea yesterday, and you can have a look at my short journey as a Sorceress and Giant with gameplay videos. Perhaps the online game I played with the best graphics for…

Black Desert – Looking at Closed Beta 1 through the eyes of a Giant

After the adventure as a Sorceress a few days back, I decided to turn my focus to the Giant character. A hulking, walking piece of muscle mass, his weapon of choice are the double axes. Once again, there are few…

Black Desert – First impression of Closed Beta 1 with the Sorceress

First of all, everyone should be informed that Black Desert is just in its first Closed Beta phase, with the opposing gender and a couple more classes (like the Tamer and Samurai) not yet available, including in-depth character customization. With…

Black Desert – Nvidia technology revealed with system requirements

With the Korean Closed Beta for Black Desert starting in less than 10 days, developer PearlAbyss recently revealed the system requirements. Highlighted by the developer, the game will get more optimized down the road, with system requirements being lowered in…

Black Desert – Closed Beta signup begins with limited slots available

Closed Beta signup for the Korean server of Black Desert started a couple of hours ago, with apparently only 5,000 slots available for this very first phase. As usual, interested players will need a Korean mobile number for verification.  …

Black Desert – Game demo videos from live media event

As mentioned in my previous post, Korean developer PearlAbyss held a live media conference earlier today to showcase their first online title, Black Desert, announcing the Closed Beta date as well. The Korean media are out in full force on…

Black Desert – Closed Beta date confirmed at live media event

Currently holding a media event in Korea, developer Pearl Abyss announced that Black Desert will enter Closed Beta on 17th October to 23rd October, with application beginning on 1st October. For this first public client, 4 classes will be available…