Guides
Your ultimate resource for everything Crimson Desert
Main Story Main Story: Chapters 7-9 — Homecoming to Desert Sage
Walkthrough for the pivotal mid-game chapters of Crimson Desert, covering Kliff's return home and the quest for enlightenment.
Bosses Hornsplitter Boss Guide — How to Beat the First Major Challenge
Detailed strategy for defeating Hornsplitter, one of the toughest early bosses in Crimson Desert.
Main Story Main Story Walkthrough: Prologue & Chapter 1
Complete walkthrough for the Dead of Night prologue and The First Encounter chapter in Crimson Desert.
Mounts Mount Guide — How to Tame and Care for Horses
Complete guide to taming, healing, and managing mounts in Crimson Desert, including legendary mount locations.
Exploration Map Exploration Guide — Best Places to Visit Early
Discover the most important locations to explore early in Crimson Desert for powerful loot and hidden secrets.
Equipment Best Weapons and How to Get Them Early
Guide to obtaining the strongest early-game weapons in Crimson Desert, including the Hwando and Abyss Gear upgrades.
Skills Best Skills to Unlock First — Early Game Guide
Complete guide to Crimson Desert's skill system with recommended unlock order for new players.
Equipment Weapon Types and Upgrades
A comprehensive guide to all weapon types in Crimson Desert and how to upgrade them.
Bosses Boss Fight: Desert Guardian
How to defeat the Desert Guardian, the first major boss in Crimson Desert.
Beginners Getting Started with Crimson Desert
Everything you need to know before starting your journey in Crimson Desert.