Crimson Desert Developers Roll Out Update 1.04, Its Largest Patch Yet, Adding New Difficulty Levels, Content, and Bug Fixes

[Peter_Brosdahl]

Crimson Desert has enjoyed a successful launch, and the developers are aiming to support the game by providing a steady stream of updates. The latest, Patch 1.04, is a massive download for console owners, weighing in at ~30 GB on PlayStation 5 and reportedly ~44 GB on Xbox. To say that all that has been […]

See full article...

 

[igor_kavinski]

Hope that's actual content instead of them being lazy and replacing existing assets with optimized ones for better quality etc.

 

[Peter_Brosdahl]

Hope that's actual content instead of them being lazy and replacing existing assets with optimized ones for better quality etc.

Sad to say there's definitely some of that going on but at least a little bit of new items and such.

 

[Brent_Justice]

Impressed with their rollout of patches. But always sad that this couldn't have been done prior to launching the game.

 

[igor_kavinski]

weighing in at ~30 GB on PlayStation 5 and reportedly ~44 GB on Xbox.

I wonder what that says about the PS5's technology stack. Are they using a better dedicated hardware decompressor for the textures? 14GB is a lot of difference.

 

[DAPUNISHER]

I wonder what that says about the PS5's technology stack. Are they using a better dedicated hardware decompressor for the textures? 14GB is a lot of difference.

PlayStation ain't playing https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20210524-playstation-5-game-data-compression/?