Pearl Abyss has been pushing the excessive fantasy idea of Crimson Desert for a while now, particularly with the reveal of a Battle Robotic that Kliff can pilot. Nevertheless, that’s solely the tip of the mech-centric spear – new gameplay by IGN First showcases a battle in opposition to a boss, Golden Star. And what else may it’s in addition to an enormous mechanical dragon?
In search of its core to cease a flying fortress, Kliff travels to an deserted hold the place Golden Star hangs out. The combat is fairly harrowing, because it summons fireplace tornadoes and launches missiles, although the participant can depend on EMP bullets to deal harm. In fact, that’s solely the primary part, because it retreats with Kliff hanging on for pricey life.
If that wasn’t insane sufficient, his personal dragon is in pursuit of the 2, attacking from afar. The way it in the end ends stays to be seen, but it surely’s positively extra of a set piece than different boss fights to date.
Crimson Desert launches on March nineteenth, 2026, for Xbox Collection X/S, PS5, and PC. Take a look at some extra gameplay right here.