Crimson Desert’s PS5, PS5 Pro Modes Revealed, PS5 Pro Offers Substantial Upgrades

Pearl Abyss announced that Crimson Desert will have three graphics options when it releases on PlayStation 5. The standard PS5 and the more powerful PS5 Pro will each offer different resolutions and frame rates. When the game launches on March 19, 2026, players will be able to choose the mode that best suits their console and preferences.

Crimson Desert Base PS5 Modes

Performance
1080p resolution / 60FPS VSync / Raytracing Low
Balanced
upscaled 4K resolution / 40FPS VSync / Raytracing Low
Quality
upscaled 4K resolution / 30FPS VSync / Raytracing High

Crimson Desert PS5 Pro Modes

Performance
upscaled 4K (from 1080p) resolution / 60FPS VSync / Raytracing High
Balanced
upscaled 4K (from 1440p) resolution / 40FPS VSync / Raytracing High
Quality
4K resolution / 30FPS VSync / Raytracing Ultra

Pearl Abyss, the developer of Crimson Desert, has faced criticism recently for primarily showcasing the game on computers. Fans have been asking for more gameplay footage from the console versions, and it seems the lack of it is frustrating the development team. Community manager Will Powers stated last week, “We aren’t intentionally leaving anything out, and I’m tired of having to explain that.”

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2026-03-10 19:06