Pearl Abyss released a new patch for Crimson Desert that fixes several gameplay bugs without adding any new content. Players on PlayStation, Mac, and PC should update their clients to version 1.000.407 to resolve issues with boss visibility and combat mechanics. This update is a technical maintenance release rather than a feature expansion.
Patch resolves boss visibility and combat issues without adding new features
The patch corresponds to internal version 1.15.0 and addresses specific stability problems identified in previous builds. The developer confirmed that the jump from version 1.14.0 to 1.15.0 focuses entirely on fixing bugs. This approach ensures that core gameplay loops remain stable for existing players.
- Update Version: 1.000.407 (Client) / 1.15.0 (Internal)
- Platforms Affected: PlayStation, Mac, PC (NVIDIA)
- Known Issue: GPU Artifacting: NVIDIA GTX 1060: Screen appears white when enabling FSR Upscaling and Frame Generation
- Known Issue: FSR4 Visuals: Rain disappears or screen becomes blurry/distorted in rainy environments when using FSR4 upscaling
Key fixes include resolving an issue where certain bosses appeared transparent during battle. The patch also corrects crop growth and harvesting bugs that previously disrupted the farming loop. Combat mechanics received adjustments to fix Wyvern summoning mid-air and Aerial Roll distance issues.
Graphics updates resolve HDR UI transparency problems and address FSR4 rain rendering artifacts. Players using NVIDIA GTX 1060 GPUs may still experience a white screen when enabling FSR Upscaling and Frame Generation. Known issues on PlayStation and Mac platforms remain unresolved in this build.
We looked at the last Crimson Desert update earlier while tracking balance changes, and several of the same stability themes came up. The Switch 2 version of the game remains in development. Players should apply the patch to ensure stable performance on supported platforms.
Source: MP1ST
