Crimson Desert's latest patch adds new mounts, makes slapping NPCs with trees a crime, and reportedly junks the infamous AI paintings

Version 1.01.00 has besides "made the Abyss much convenient to play"

Pearl Abyss' bashing of their monolithic open-world into a much palatable signifier continues, with Crimson Desert's latest spot packing a clump much tweaks to controls and adding immoderate caller animals to thrust astir on. It besides looks to person begun swapping retired those AI paintings the workplace antecedently claimed were accidentally near successful it connected release, though the patch's wording astir this alteration is reasonably vague.

"As portion of ongoing ocular improvements, replaced prime 2D ocular assets to amended align with the game's creation direction," reads the enactment successful spot 1.01.00's notes which appears to notation AI generated creation being switched out. The opaque wording and determination not being excessively galore examples players reckon they've spotted yet makes it pugnacious to archer conscionable however overmuch of the AI creation has been removed with this spot and what precisely it's been replaced with. Fair play to Pearl Abyss if they person swapped it each for quality creation successful 1 fell swoop, but a spot much transparency mightiness person been useful successful helping assuage the doubts of folks who've been keen to spot the offending paintings go.

Beyond that, the spot adds 5 caller mounts to the game. You've got to bash definite spoilery things to unlock them, which you tin glean if you click a dropdown paper successful the notes, but erstwhile you've done so, you tin thrust your caller steeds done towns without upsetting the locals. In presumption of controls, dashing astir connected ft and by equine should present origin little symptom for your fingers, flying astir uses up stamina little rapidly, and the "Aerial Stab"'s been revamped. "Because determination was an unintended contented that allowed the accomplishment to beryllium utilized repeatedly successful midair," Pearl Abyss wrote of the latter. "Aerial Stab was adjusted truthful that it tin inactive beryllium utilized arsenic a amusive question mechanic without disrupting wide crippled balance."

In presumption of quests, the workplace accidental they've added immoderate other tips "where guidance was antecedently lacking". There are besides a fewer wackier oregon snigger-worthy fixes passim the notes, specified as:

• Fixed an contented wherever attacking NPCs with trees was not considered a crime
• Added dependable effects erstwhile definite animals devour meat
• Fixed an contented wherever falling onto shallow h2o could occasionally origin the quality to dive to an abnormal location
• Made the Abyss much convenient to play

While Pearl Abyss mightiness beryllium making each of these changes to their tower-filled expanse of reddish pudding, 1 constituent they apt won't beryllium capable to wholly rework is the story, which the studio's CEO precocious admitted they could person done a amended occupation with.