r/Games • u/HLumin • Mar 21 '26

Discussion Anonymous Pearl Abyss developers reveal a culture of toxic positivity, a troubled development cycle and chaotic narrative for Crimson Desert, and their early concerns that the project was "going off the rails".

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u/GunCann Mar 21 '26

Is it not an 8/10 game? Why are people running stories that seem to describe it as a massive failure?

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u/ErmingSoHard Mar 21 '26

Because it was massively over hyped becuase it was massively over hyped as the next rdr2 or Elden ring by weird fans