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.

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.

Kakao Games announced today that it will bring the critically-acclaimed Asian hit Lord of Dice to North America and Oceania territories with an official launch in January, 2018 for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets. Developed by NGEL Games, the tactical RPG that incorporates hero collection and dice mechanics is currently available as a free download on the App Store and Google Play in Korea... 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.

Kakao Games and Pearl Abyss today have announced that the brand new Mystic class will be added to Black Desert Online’s character roster on the 13th of December. Adventurers will be able to customize their Mystic in advance with Black Desert Online’s famed character creator on the 6th of December. All users participating in the pre-customization event will receive Horse Flute (7 Days), Bles... more.

Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games kick off their Thanksgiving celebrations with the Black Friday sales period on both blackdesertonline.com and Steam. Two special deals will be available starting on November 22, that will excite both new and existing members of the Black Desert Online community. Additionally, players can look forward to this week’s Thanksgiving-themed events in which they can earn epi... more.

Today, Kakao Games has announced that it will be publishing the new MMORPG Ascent: Infinite Realm, or A:IR, in Western territories. This upcoming MMORPG for PC is being developed by Bluehole, a leading South Korean studio known for the highly successful Tera and their recent blockbuster hit PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. A:IR was unveiled during today’s G-Star Bluehole media showcase in Bus... more.

Kakao Games and Pearl Abyss today announced a range of new events and promotions that puts Black Desert Online in the Halloween spirit. Starting next week, the skies of Black Desert Online will be illuminated with an eerie blood red moon and jack-o’-lanterns will light the misty town streets. The Halloween event begins as adventurers encounter the White Witch who asks them to defeat the Black... more.

Black Desert Online expands with an elven-themed region and additional story content as Kakao Games and PearlAbyss release Kamasylvia Part One today. Watch a new trailer showcasing the Arduanatt, a new tier-9 mount released for the Expansion. Arduanatt’s special abilities includes Wings of Wind, which allows it to glide in the air after a double jump, treating its rider to a spectacular view of ... more.