Crimson Desert: Patch Notes Version 2.05.00

Crimson Desert patch 2.05.00 brings the Charting the Unknown DLC to Apple Mac, alongside bug fixes and stability improvements. The patch is rolling out across all platforms and is available now on Steam for PC and Mac.

Mac players can purchase and download Charting the Unknown through the “Buy DLC” menu on the game’s title screen.

Content

• Fixed an issue that duplicated items equipped to Greymane comrades.
• Fishing Dock Vendors near the sea now sell the Harpoon Gun after players acquire it.
• Fixed an issue that reset item enhancement levels after saving and loading on an account without access to items such as Pre-order Exclusive Bonus or Deluxe Edition Bonus items.
• Changed the location of Arimuzar Village.
• Reduced the number of hostile creatures in the Central Waters, Great Coral Reef and Great Rocky Reef.
• Fixed an issue that prevented players from speaking to Torstein after “Return to your comrades,” blocking progress in “Check the situation in Pailune.”
• Fixed an issue that stopped the comrade count from updating after an Honorary Greymane member was dismissed.
• Selecting “Retry” in certain boss battles now starts the fight from the last combat phase reached.

• The Canine Charter’s Diving Helm and Canine Charter’s Diving Suit can now be crafted at a Crafting Station.
• Fixed an issue in Kliff’s “Beyond the Margins” quest where a purified marker stone reset after seven days.
• Leviakan’s Scales can now be acquired on Bergel Island after defeating Leviakan.
• Adjusted individual item prices at management facilities and the materials required to craft wagon equipment.
• Fixed an issue where viewing “Details” on the Map during certain quests caused related NPCs to disappear and blocked progress.
• Fixed an issue at the Spire of the Sun where interacting with the final Crystal just before the completion cutscene prevented the puzzle from being completed.
• Fixed an issue where furniture placed in other houses could disappear when the Greymane camp moved to Pailune.
• Adjusted the Free Construction area for the abandoned house south of Thalwynd.
• Fixed an issue that prevented use of the “Cancel” input when installing house paths.
• Fixed a Free Construction issue where the currency spent differed from the displayed amount when applying wallpaper to walls with windows or doors, or adding windows or doors to wallpapered walls.
• Fixed an issue that prevented house paths from being demolished after players teleported away and returned.
• Fixed an issue that prevented rooms containing many items from being removed in Free Construction mode.
• Fixed a controller issue where selecting “Cancel” did not exit Demolish Mode at houses.
• Fixed an issue that prevented players from switching houses when many items were placed inside.
• Fixed abnormal transitions to design mode in certain castle locations.
• Fixed an issue that prevented decorations from being taken out in Free Construction mode in certain save files.
• Fixed a temporary screen freeze when approaching a house built in Free Construction mode.
• Fixed unstable frame rates when placing paths across a wide area near houses.
• Added Abyss Gears to the rewards for increasing Trust with witches.
• Added more ambergris near the giant whale bones at Seafloor Plain.

Controls and combat

• The Assault Ship of the East can now be boarded from both the left and right sides.
• Changed the “Place Furniture” input for building houses in Free Construction mode.
• Fixed an issue that prevented interaction with objects while diving with certain weapons drawn.
• Fixed abnormal movement speeds caused by repeatedly using “Focus” while diving.
• Fixed an issue where re-entering the water in certain underwater caves launched the character into the air.
• Fixed an issue that stopped enemies at the Precipice of Truth from attacking the player.
• Fixed an issue that prevented the Harpoon Gun from hitting the Sea Serpent.
• Fixed the “Parting Gift” Abyss Gear, which was not functioning properly.

Interface

• Players can now give NPCs multiple gifts in a row without closing the interaction interface.
• The Map now displays a ridden ship’s actual size, as the Minimap does.
• Fixed the display of certain enemies’ detection ranges on the Minimap.
• The Map now explains why a Pioneering Mission cannot be started from an Anchorage when its requirements are not met.
• Fixed a crash caused by selecting “Reset” immediately after entering the Customization interface.
• The ship repair function now warns players about the loss of trade goods.
• Improved the visibility of the guide showing the firing arc of ship cannons.
• Fixed an issue that prevented nine Elixirs from being grouped in the Inventory: Elixir of Luftis, Elixir of Fluva and Elixir of Lucaris, including their Lesser and Greater versions.

Graphics and localization

• Fixed crashes in specific regions when the cinematic option was enabled on AMD RDNA 4 systems running driver version 26.10.1 or higher.
• Improved occasional frame rate drops when falling from high areas on the island.
• Fixed localization errors and improved localization across all languages.

Other changes

• Fixed an issue that prevented the Constellation Helm from being unequipped while swimming.
• Fixed an issue where a character’s spouse appeared without their customized appearance during a visit to the character’s home.
• Updated the descriptions of Damiane’s Skystep and Oongka’s Vertical Flight to match their actual requirements.
• Certain journals that could not previously be sold can now be sold.
• Inaccessible areas now load without delay when players reach their boundaries.
• Fixed an issue where shooting an ice arrow into water did not create ice.
• Fixed an issue where Windwood Spirit Offin stopped at a specific location while moving.
• Fixed an issue where a key remained under Key Items in the inventory after players moved far away from a completed maze.
• Improved the placement of equipped items on ships.
• Delesyia Relic Shop now sells “Furnishing the Throne Room.”
• Fixed an issue where a spouse following the player passed out after falling into water.
• Fixed an issue that allowed rewards to be collected multiple times from certain treasure chests.
• Players can no longer access certain management menus, including Housing, Pond and Management, while in the Crime State.
• Fixed an issue where arm wrestling opponents left their seats.
• Fixed an issue that allowed house construction before the pioneering missions on Phragma Island and Estra Island were completed.
• Fixed an issue where the sandstorm at the Forgotten Altar flung players back out instead of killing them.
• Fixed an issue where players revived on a sunken ship.
• Fixed an issue where the “Pickpocket” option appeared when interacting with Mangalica.
• Fixed an issue that allowed Blackstar to be summoned during certain important quests.
• Mounts can now be summoned and ridden at player housing outside villages.

Known issues

See the Crimson Desert known issues notice for current issues. Players can also report an issue.

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