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Pearl Abyss has announced that support for Black Desert Online on PS4 and Xbox One will end on June 26, 2025coinciding with the official launch of the optimized version for PS5 and Xbox Series. From that date onward, the game will become a next-gen exclusive experience.
Black Desert Online Migration to Next-Gen Consoles
Available on consoles since 2019Brian Choi, head of console services, explained that after this update, it will no longer be possible to play the MMORPG on PS4 or Xbox One.
However, he assured players that all progress and account data will be preservedallowing them to fully recover their content when migrating to the new version at no additional cost.
Arrives on PS5 and Xbox Series This June
Choi acknowledged that this decision might disappoint part of the community but emphasized that the game’s constant updates have exceeded the technical capabilities of older consoles.
“Despite our efforts to continue optimizing content for the previous generation, we’ve reached a point where hardware limitations make it difficult to deliver the experience we want to offer,” he stated.
Released on PS4 and Xbox One in 2019, Black Desert Online has continuously evolved with graphical and gameplay improvements and is now preparing to fully utilize the power of current-gen consoles. The migration will be free for those who already own the game on previous platforms.
Crimson Desert Arrives Later This Year
In addition, by the end of this year, Crimson Desertan ambitious open-world action RPG set in the same universe as Black Desert Onlinewill launch for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
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