Crimson Desert: the future benchmark for open worlds?
Crimson Desert is undoubtedly one of the most eagerly awaited releases of the first half of 2026. Not quite an RPG, but not just an action-adventure game either, this highly anticipated title has sparked much debate about its genre, but everyone agrees on its ambition: to be one of the leading open-world games, in terms of size, graphics and content. We take stock less than two weeks before its release.