Mark Your Calendar for Ramp Up to Launch!

The Black Desert Online site has been updated with a new post with all relevant dates, times and links for everything a player will need to know from today through the launch of the game. Call it the 'Roadmap for the Next Two Weeks".

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16.02

• Pre-Download of CBT2 Client is available on your ACCOUNT page • Winners from the Beauty & Beast contest will be announced in our forum • Additional CBT2 keys will be distributed by end of date UTC to those who registered 17.02 | 08:00 UTC

• Everyone who reserved his name by 08:00 UTC will be able to use his reserved name during CBT2 to test this feature 18.02 | 08:00 UTC

• CBT2 will start; follow us for details about patch notes, events and news in our forum **Relevant threads for CBT2 will be updated before CBT2 start. 22.02 | 08:00 UTC

• CBT2 will be closed • Character Creator will be closed • Redeem page for CBT2 keys will be closed 26.02 | 08:00 UTC

• Pre-Order will be closed

27.02 | 08:00 UTC

• Name Reservation will be closed 28.02 | 08:00 UTC

• Soft Launch for Early Access who pre-ordered the Conqueror’s Package will begin • Claiming process for Pre-Order Packages will begin 01.03 | 08:00 UTC

• Soft Launch for Early Access who pre-ordered the Explorer’s Package will begin 02.03 | 08:00 UTC

• Soft Launch for Early Access who pre-ordered the Traveler’s Package will begin 03.03| 08:00 UTC

• Hard Launch for everyone who purchased the game will begin 10.03

• Cash Shop will be opened Pre-Download

• Access your ACCOUNT page to see the download button once pre-download is opened • Pre-Order Package owners will be automatically activated for this process above • CBT2 key holders will have to redeem their key first on the redeem page and the follow the process above Claiming Process for Pre-Order Items

• Once the claiming process has opened, you will have to create first a character on a server of your liking • Once created, you can claim all items yourself via our website • Details and URL will be provided prior to the opening Cash Shop Opening

• The Cash Shop will not be available at launch • All items available in the Cash Shop will be available during CBT2 testing phase including pricing

Find out everything you need to know at the links provided above.

Thanks Jerry-Boyle for this forum post.