- Pearl Abyss Shares Reportedly Dropped After crimson desert Reviews were posted.
- The South Korean company’s share price fell almost 30%
- The game received an overall positive Metacritic score of 78.
Pearl Abyss reportedly experienced a huge drop in its stock price following the release of crimson desert reviews.
This is according to the Seoul Economic Daily, which reports that after the stock market opened today, March 19, the South Korean company’s share price saw a drop of almost 30% to ₩47,800 ($31.90) from ₩65,600 ($43.79).
“At 11:27 am, Pearl Abyss was trading at 46,600 won, down 19,000 won (28.96%) from the previous session,” the outlet writes, but at the time of writing, it now stands at ₩46,000 ($30.70), a one-day drop of 29.8%.
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This comes after the first reviews of the highly anticipated open-world action game were published around the world and were generally positive.
At the moment, crimson desert It has a Metacritic review score of 78 based on 86 critics, which is pretty good, but it has failed to reach the 80 range due to some outlets giving the game a score in the 60-70 range.
It’s also worth mentioning that all reviews were based on the PC version of the game, as no PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series
In the four stars of TechRadar Gaming crimson desert In the review, writer Isaiah Williams praised the game’s open-world exploration, combat, and interesting story, but it suffers from some quality of life issues and unfair enemy encounters.
“crimson desert is easily one of the best action-adventure games of this generation. Developer Pearl Abyss delivers elegant, remarkable combat in an exceptional open-world experience with spectacular visuals that make it a must-play,” Williams writes. “It offers little to no guidance, giving players complete freedom to think outside the box in both exploration and combat encounters, using unique mechanics to overcome puzzles, enemy ambushes, and other obstacles that await you.
“Overall, I had a great time playing crimson desertand although it is not a perfect game, it needs a few tweaks and updates to become a masterpiece and is already a strong candidate for game of the year.”
crimson desert It officially launches today! For those playing on PS5, you can also look forward to Sony’s updated post-launch PSSR (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution) upscaling technology, which will be available for the PS5 Pro version.
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