Press release
Pearl Abyss Announces Brand New Mountain of Eternal Winter Region and Class Reboot for its MMORPG Black Desert
A host of new content, major class overhaul, collectible figurine and a mobile player class were all announced during this year’s CalpheON Ball community event.
Mountain of Eternal Winter is a snow-capped new region dominated by a mountain and filled with new quests, monsters and breathtaking environments. Players will see themselves return to this region after the quest chain completion to snowboard, ice fish and acquire new items. New Artifacts such as Labreska’s Helmet, Black Star Sub-weapon and Deboreka Belt will also be available with this region update. This new Mountain of Eternal Winter region will be added to Black Desert PC in the first half of next year.
The new Mountain of Eternal Winter region was presented using this video.
Pearl Abyss also announced a major class reboot update and winter servers that will be coming on December 22.This reboot will see all seventeen playable classes reinvigorated through skill and appearance changes and rebalancing to provide a better PvP experience. The winter servers will also offer players faster character levelling to try these new changes and see how their classes play after the update.
The limited-edition Dark Knight figurine’s commercial availability has also been announced - the incredibly detailed and hand-painted Black Desert player class figurine, co-developed with the Blitzway Figurine team, will be available through the official Pearl Abyss merch store beginning December 17. Orders are limited to one unit per game account and each come with a handful of in-game coupons to celebrate the figurine’s launch. These coupons will be issued immediately after the order was placed, and unlock in-game items that can be found here.
This year’s CalpheON Ball for Black Desert Mobile also announced a new class called Eclipse. Eclipse is based on the PC and console Nova class, and she will be coming to the game with a fresh set of new skills that are reminiscent of her PC and console counterpart. Eclipse is coming to the game on December 14 with an in-game event to celebrate her arrival.
CalpheON Ball 2021 aired on December 10 on YouTube and Twitch in 9 different languages, while the event for Black Desert Mobile was streamed on December 11. More than 70,000 users from 150 countries around the world came together to learn what’s in store for Black Desert. In-game rewards are also available across PC, console and mobile for all Adventurers who wish to celebrate CalpheON Ball.
About Black Desert IP
The Black Desert IP is Pearl Abyss' open-world action MMORPG franchise with cutting-edge visuals and skill-based combat that redefines the genre. With the most developed character customization system of any game currently on the market, users can break out of the norm and make unique characters that truly represent themselves. Its intuitive controls, beautifully designed world, and extensive lore will excite both newcomers and veterans of MMO games and action RPGs. Pearl Abyss is currently servicing the Black Desert IP, which has gained 40 million players across the world on PC, mobile, and console.
About Pearl Abyss
Established in 2010, Pearl Abyss is a leading developer in the game industry with its renowned MMORPG franchise Black Desert. Pearl Abyss services the Black Desert franchise across all platforms and its action-packed PvP Shadow Arena on Early Access on Steam. All of Pearl Abyss’ games are built on the company’s proprietary engine and are renowned for cutting-edge graphics. Pearl Abyss is currently developing Crimson Desert, DokeV, and PLAN 8 using its next-generation game engine and is poised to grow its overseas market. More information about Pearl Abyss is available at: www.pearlabyss.com