Developer Pearl Abyss yesterday revealed the second awakening system for most of its classes. Basically, each class will have one main awakening skill, and now there will be 2 more sub-skills branching out from it. Players must choose 1 of…
Pearl Abyss – Black Desert studio purchases game network developer
Pearl Abyss, the studio behind Black Desert, today announced it has bought over Korean game network developer Nettention. Its core product is ProudNet, a middleware which helps game companies build an efficient server with the best possible latency. Current games…
Black Desert – Debut game trailer released for upcoming China server
Announced last month, Snail Games recently opened up the full website for Black Desert China, along with releasing the debut game trailer. The localized version of Black Desert will be playable next week at the annual ChinaJoy event, where Snail…
Black Desert Online – Mystic class announced for western server
[Game website] Publisher Kakao Games and developer PearlAbyss today announced that Black Desert Online will be welcoming a new female class. The new Mystic class will first make her first appearance on Black Desert Online’s Korean service and will be…
Black Desert – China server will not have localized content any time soon
The publisher for Black Desert China was finally revealed 2 weeks ago to be Snail Games, a decision which definitely shocked many gamers. With the dust settled, local gaming media attempted to seek out answers from both Snail Games and…
Black Desert – Preview trailer showcases landscape of new region
As summer arrives, developer Pearl Abyss is gearing up for the massive update for the Korean server of Black Desert, Kamasylvia Part 2. With a whole new region and town to explore, a new preview trailer has been revealed following…
Black Desert Online – Striker class awakening update goes live today
[Game website] Kakao Games and Pearl Abyss today announced that the Striker class, which joined Black Desert Online’s roster last month, will have its Awakening update available after the scheduled maintenance today, June 21. The Striker reaches a new level…
Black Desert – Publisher for China finally revealed for action MMORPG
Given the impressive mechanic and statistics for Black Desert in the various regions, one would have thought China’s largest game publishers would have signed the game for the domestic market. Turns out, it was only earlier today that developer Pearl…
Black Desert – Exclusive launch for Xbox One confirmed at E3
After months of speculation about the console version of Black Desert, it was finally revealed earlier at E3 2017. Black Desert will be exclusive for Xbox One at launch, and will definitely play very well in 4K definition mode on…
Black Desert – Massive summer update teased in new preview trailer
Developer Pearl Abyss, which has been churning out quality updates for Black Desert almost non-stop, recently previewed upcoming new content through the “Amazing Adventures” teaser trailer. Starting from 15 June and for 2 months, new content such as Kamasylvia Part…
Black Desert – Taiwan server to receive all 12 awakenings in 1 update
The Taiwan server of Black Desert, published by the local subsidiary of developer Pearl Abyss, today announced a major patch arriving on 22 June. In this patch, the awakening system will be available for all 12 playable classes at the…
Pearl Abyss – Black Desert studio prepares for IPO in South Korea
According to local reports, game developer Pearl Abyss has started procedures to be listed on KOSDAQ, a trading board of Korea Exchange (KRX) in its native South Korea. Its maiden game, Black Desert, is currently serviced in multiple regions worldwide…
Black Desert – Striker awakening update arrives in Korean server
Players of Black Desert in South Korea will welcome the awakening update for the Striker class later today. The new awakened “weapon” is actually an outer coating or armor, roughly translated as “Transmissive Armor”. This new “weapon” greatly increasing his physical damage…
Black Desert Online – Striker class arriving in English server next week
[Game website] Kakao Games and PearlAbyss announced today that the recently announced Striker class will be introduced to Black Desert Online on May 24. Along with the Steam launch that is planned on the same day, the newly revealed Striker…