Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games are excited to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of their critically acclaimed MMORPG Black Desert Online that took the world by storm with its beautifully designed open world, unprecedented detailed character creator and its real-time action-based combat. Black Desert Online not only rejuvenated the genre, but also pushed the technical limits on what is possible within mod... more.

Following on from the shenanigans of Fairyland in Once Upon a Time, the Absolute Evil has unleashed a second DLC pack for acclaimed dungeon management sim, Dungeons 3. Available now for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, Evil of the Caribbean transports you to the not-so-peaceful sandy beaches of Turtoga, where you will be able to partake in all your favorite holiday indulgences; like souvenirs (capt... more.

Pearl Abyss, the Korean game developer behind the PC MMORPG Black Desert Online, announced today that they will be hosting two sessions at the upcoming Game Developers Conference.  Developers hoping to learn more about the development process for an open world MMORPG can join the programming track session on Friday, March 23^rd. The speakers are all part of the Pearl ... more.

Kakao Games is excited to announce that it is featured during this weekend’s Steam Lunar New Year Sale. Adventurers can save 50% on Black Desert Online as well as on its premium DLC packages. The same promotion is also available on blackdesertonline.com. The Lunar New Year Sale starts today up until the 19th of February at 18:00 UTC. New PVP Arsha Server To celebrate the Lunar New Year, K... more.

Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games are excited to announce the first global Black Desert Online Costume Design Contest. Talented community artists from Europe and North America wanting to create their own costume now have the opportunity to express their creativity and contribute to the beautifully crafted world of Black Desert Online. Each region will produce a finalist, who will enter to compete agains... more.

Evil spell book, check. Torture kit, check. Sunscreen, check. Exploding sheep, erm, check! That’s right, the Absolute Evil is taking a well-earned vacation and is heading to Fairyland in the all new Dungeons 3 DLC pack Once Upon a Time available to download today for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Once Upon a Time is the first of three new DLC packs coming for the critically acclaimed and d... more.

Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games close the first month of 2018 with an exciting combination of the Steam Free Weekend Deal and game package discounts at blackdesertonline.com and Steam. Both will be available starting on January 25th, giving adventurers an opportunity to explore the wondrous world of Black Desert Online for free. Additionally, existing adventurers of the Black Desert Online communit... more.

Just when you thought it was safe to return to the daily grind of slapping snots and destroying unicorns, the Absolute Evil decides to go one step further (well three actually) and announce three, yes three, new DLC packs for highly-acclaimed dungeon sim Dungeons 3. Once Upon a Time (the first of the DLC packs to launch) is planned for release on February 2nd and will further expand the Evil One�... more.

Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games today announced that Black Desert Online’s newest class, the Mystic, will Awaken on January 3rd, 2018. Begin the new year with a set of water-based skills as the Mystic gains the ability to channel the force of the ocean in combat. Also, the Christmas sales are starting today with package deals and in-game pearl shop discounts. The Mystic Awakening Having joined B... more.

During the FESTA event, held in South Korea last weekend, Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games have revealed their roadmap for Black Desert Online. Aside from the main announcements, a keynote session was held with JaeHee Kim, the Executive Producer of Black Desert Online who spoke about the current development challenges, planned improvements, and future ideas. New class Lahn Kim announced a new fe... more.