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Former Pearl Abyss America CEO takes the helm of NCsoft America
Last week we reported on Pearl Abyss America CEO Jeonghee “JJ” Jin announcing the end of her tenure after six years for "a new...
Crimson Desert offers more details on its playable Gamescom demo
Last month Pearl Abyss declared Crimson Desert not dead with word of a playable demo of the "open-world action adventure" RPG at Gamescom 2024,...
Pearl Abyss America CEO steps down for ‘a new career challenge’ after six years
The very tippy top of the organizational structure at Black Desert and EVE Online company Pearl Abyss America is changing: Jeonghee "JJ" Jin, who...
Pearl Abyss Q2 2024: Equinox bolstered EVE Online revenues as Crimson Desert waits in the wings
The dog days of August bring a whole deck of financial results for companies - including MMO companies like Pearl Abyss. The Korean gaming...
Black Desert launches the Mountain of Eternal Winter expansion on console today
Console Black Desert players are capping off their summer with some winter - Mountain of Eternal Winter, that is. The console version of the...
Pearl Abyss shows off Black Desert’s eye candy during the Paris Olympics
Since all eyes are on Paris this summer during the 2024 Olympics, Pearl Abyss is taking advantage of the increased foot traffic in the...
Black Desert Mobile unveils Dosa class, summer season server, and new game modes at Heidel Ball
This past weekend saw a Heidel Ball presentation premiere for Black Desert Mobile, and as fans might expect, there were a few reveals for...
Pearl Abyss’ ‘open world action-adventure’ RPG Crimson Desert will be playable at Gamescom 2024
Considering the long spans of silence that have earmarked the progress of Crimson Desert, we know it was easy to presume that Pearl Abyss...
Black Desert readies new Dosa skills on PC, adds alpaca mounts on console, changes item acquisition on mobile
It's time for another week of updates to Black Desert, and this week we're going to begin with the console version's patch, primarily because...
Black Desert Console confirms Mountain of Eternal Winter’s August 7 arrival… in a cash shop video
Just because it will be August soon doesn't mean you can't experience winter, or at least that will be the case for Black Desert...
Black Desert brings Jordine Saga and major class balancing to console, adds guild history UI to mobile
While many Black Desert players might be engaged in the large scale War of the Roses PvP instance on PC, this week has also...
From castles to conservation to content, I had a ball at Black Desert’s Heidel Ball 2024
It may have been a bit since the end of Pearl Abyss' Heidel Ball 2024, celebrating 10 years of Black Desert Online, but it's...
Black Desert’s 300v300 War of the Roses elite PvP battleground begins this week
If mass PvP is your jam, Black Desert has some violent delights for you in the form of War of the Roses, live on...
Black Desert’s latest class, the mist-warrior Dosa, is live in today’s PC update
If you peeped any of the news coming out of Pearl Abyss' Black Desert Heidel Ball extravaganza in Beynac-et-Cazenac a few weeks back, you...
The Stream Team: Touring Heidel in Black Desert and real life
Like many others, Massively OP's MJ was fascinated to learn that one of the best-known cities in Black Desert Online was actually based on...
Black Desert Mobile schedules its own Heidel Ball presentation on July 27
Sure, we've already had a Heidel Ball presentation for the PC and console versions of Black Desert (and make sure you check out our...
This year’s Steam Summer Sale brings another collection of bargains for MMORPG fans
It's Christmas in summertime once again, otherwise known to gamers as the Steam Summer Sale, and we're happy to report that there are some...
Heidel Ball 2024: The streets of the real Heidel of Black Desert
Have you ever wandered around an interesting or beautiful area in a game and wished that you could traverse such a locale in real...
Black Desert revamps quests on PC, unites gathering tools on console, and increases rewards on mobile
That's right, Black Desert has once again got a bundle of new things for players across all of its platforms, and it looks as...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 474: Taking Tarisland to task
Justin and Bree discuss Tarisland's launch, Pax Dei's early access, Throne and Liberty's launch plans, LOTRO's new legendary servers, Raph Koster's mystery MMORPG, and Black Desert's Heidel Ball, with a mailbag topic on goofy cross-promos in MMORPGs.
