Crimson Desert surpasses 3 million units sold within 4 days of release
붉은사막, 출시 4일 만에 300만 장 판매 돌파
2026.03.24 19:40 UTC+9
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Crimson Desert sold 3 million copies in just four days. The game reached its break-even point with positive Steam reviews. It is available now across all major platforms.

Pearl Abyss announced that its open-world action-adventure game, 'Crimson Desert', has sold 3 million units across global platforms within four days of its release. A Pearl Abyss representative explained that this figure excludes refunds.
On the 24th at 7 PM, the company stated through its official social media channels, "We are pleased to announce that 3 million copies have been sold worldwide. We thank everyone who is carving their own path across the continent of Pywel." They added, "We are listening closely to your feedback and will do our best to ensure you have an enjoyable and meaningful journey in Crimson Desert."
Reflecting player feedback through patches, as of the 24th, the global Steam user rating for Crimson Desert has reached 'Mostly Positive', while the English-speaking community rating has risen to 'Very Positive'.
According to industry reports, the development cost for Crimson Desert was approximately 150 billion KRW, with a break-even point estimated at 2.5 million units. Crimson Desert involved a team of 200 developers over a seven-year development period.
Crimson Desert is available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, Mac, Epic Games Store, and ROG Ally | Ally X.

펄어비스는 오픈월드 액션 어드벤처(Open World Action-Adventure) 게임 '붉은사막(Crimson Desert)'이 출시 4일 만에 글로벌 플랫폼에서 300만 장 판매됐다고 발표했다. 펄어비스 관계자는 이번에 발표한 판매량은 환불을 제외한 수치라 설명했다.
24일 저녁 7시 공식 SNS를 통해 "전 세계적으로 300만장이 판매됐다는 소식을 전한다"며 "파이웰 대륙에서 자신만의 길을 만들어가고 있는 모든 분께 감사드린다"고 전했다. "목소리를 귀담아들으며, 붉은사막에서 더욱 즐겁고 뜻깊은 여정을 즐기실 수 있도록 최선을 다하겠다"고 말했다.
유저 피드백을 반영한 패치로 24일 기준 붉은사막 스팀 글로벌 이용자 평가는 '대체로 긍정적(Mostly Positive)', 서구권(English)은 '매우 긍정적(Very Positive)'을 상승했다.
업계에 따르면 붉은사막의 개발비는 1,500억 원 수준으로, 순익분기점은 250만 장으로 알려졌다. 붉은사막은 7년 개발에 200명 규모의 제작진이 참여했다.
붉은사막은 PS5, Xbox 시리즈 X|S(Xbox Series X|S), 스팀(Steam), 애플 맥(Mac), 에픽게임즈 스토어(Epic Games Store), ROG Xbox 얼라이(Ally | Ally X)에서 플레이할 수 있다.
This news was translated by AI.
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