Black Desert Online News

Black Desert Online will be getting its first-ever co-op dungeon later this month as Pearl Abyss gears up for the release of the highly-awaited Atoraxxion dungeon on July 21. Atoraxxion is a massive level 57+ 5-man dungeon that’s divided into four distinct biomes and comes with its own quests and storyline along with a new set of challenging bosses and [...]

Black Desert Online is celebrating the launch of the new Corsair class and the start of the 2021 Summer Season server by giving away free Beginner Black Stones. Simply use the coupon code “2021-SEAS-ONIS-HERE” in-game or on the official site to claim 1000 Beginner Black Stone (Weapon) and 1000 Beginner Black Stone (Armor). The coupon and items must be claimed [...]

The Corsair, Black Desert Online’s new pirate-slash-mermaid, will be making waves in the fantasy MMORPG as she officially splashes into the game later today. In preparation for the Corsair’s in-game debut, Pearl Abyss has released a new trailer showing her in action while also breaking down her moves, abilities, and combos. “Armed with Serenaca, a composite blade that can change [...]

Black Desert Online continues its Atoraxxion preview video series with another glimpse at what would be the first-ever co-op dungeon to be added into the game. The new trailer offers a bit of background lore and a few gameplay snippets of the first area in the dungeon - Vahmalkea. “Constructed to fend off the threat of the dark invaders, Atoraxxion [...]

Black Desert Online has just published a preview of the game’s first-ever co-op dungeon, called Atoraxxian. Atoraxxian, the Last Stronghold, will feature various obstacles, puzzles, and ancient weapons that players will have to overcome in their quest to destroy the dungeon’s power source located at its core. “Stretching from the edges of a vast, desolate desert to the dark depths [...]

Pearl Abyss has just announced the official date for this year’s Black Desert Online Heidel Ball convention. As with the previous year, this year’s event will be held entirely online for health and safety reasons, which means that everyone will be able to watch it from the comfort of their own homes. “During the 2021 Heidel Ball, not only we [...]

Black Desert Online players have their own opinion as to what’s the best class in the game and who happens to be the best player in the class. Of course, there’s the current meta to consider, but there’s also other facts to consider such as individual builds and the player’s raw skill. Pearl Abyss is putting all of that to [...]

The Black Desert Online meta is due for a shakeup later this month. Pearl Abyss will be rolling out a comprehensive PC balance patch on May 26, which will introduce both major and minor changes to classes across the board. The patch will include changes that will affect both PvP and PvE gameplay, some of which are already live in [...]

Following the debut of the Sage class in Black Desert Online last month, Pearl Abyss is now laying the groundwork for the new class’ Awakening with a new preview video. A lightning-imbued spear called Kibelius will be replacing the Sage’s magical cube as his primary weapon once he is Awakened, allowing him to harness the power of lightning to rain [...]

This week’s Black Desert Online update kicks off several in-game events, including the return of Mystical Ellie’s Water Festival. During the event, players will be able to pick up special event quests from the Black Spirit and quest NPCs at Terrmian Beach to earn Contribution Points and other item rewards. Players can also go fishing for Koi and Golden Sea [...]