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Black Desert Online developer Pearl Abyss has shared details about events that will appear throughout June 2025.

Black Desert Online's latest update focuses on improvements and adding new opportunities for better loot, including a boost to early EXP rewards in monster zones, and to Arena of Solare.

The latest Black Desert Online update brings together the conclusion of five years of stories with its latest showdown, "The Final Gladios."

This week's Black Desert update includes a ton of notable Life Skill Changes, including a change in the Weekly Fishing Contest timing.

Black Desert Online's latest development update video offers a peek at future content, including PvP updates, improvements, life skill updates, and the Atoraxxion finale and how this connects to the arrival of Edania, the realm of Demons.

Now that the Atoraxxion saga is over, Black Desert Online is teasing the future: the Demon Realm of Edania.

If you missed out when the flying dragon mount Duskwing the first time, Black Desert Online has a treat for everyone with the new Easter event celebrations.

Black Desert Online has a new update that expands and adjusts Node Wars and tweaks the Hardcore servers. Pearl Abyss has also released stats and a new infographic with milestones from the 9th anniversary.

The current gen consoles are finally getting a native version of Black Desert, with Pearl Abyss releasing PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S|X versions this June. However, this does spell the end of the last generation console versions.

Today, Black Desert Online adds the final boss in a 5-player co-op battle to wrap up Atoraxxion: Orzekea

Atoraxxion: Orzekea is here in Black Desert Online. The new update adds a new main story questline centered around Atoraxxion's fourth protagonist, Orze, along with distinct new monster zones, new biome, and a new Season.

This new "Hardcore" mode has dropped, giving players two hours to smash through quests, monsters, and other players for nifty items for main characters.

Black Desert Online's latest update ushers in 9th anniversary events, and continues building up sailing, introducing NPC first mates. Pearl Abyss is also partnering to promote Land of the Morning Light-themed tours.

Console players might not have to wait much longer to get more frequent updates. See what COO Kwonho Kim had to say.

To celebrate five years of console and PC crossplay, Pearl Abyss is running login rewards, earnable rewards, giveaways and more.