Crimson Desert Hype – Gaming Podcast

Video Gamers Podcast

Leisure, Games, Video Games

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace break down the ambitious world of Crimson Desert, one of the most talked-about upcoming video games. From its massive seamless open world and endless boss fights to its wild mix of combat styles, this early look covers why it stands out—and where it might stumble. We dig into the lack of traditional leveling, the overwhelming early hours, and whether its “Elden Ring meets Breath of the Wild” identity works in today’s gaming landscape. If you’re curious whether this massive experience is the next big thing or just another bold swing in video games, this is one gaming episode you don’t want to miss from the Video Gamers Podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, Gaius, Jigglepuf, Phelps and NorwegianGreaser, and Dettmarp Thanks to our Legendary Supporters: HypnoticPyro, PeopleWonder, Bobby S. Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: ⁠patreon.com/videogamerspod⁠ Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/h2cHKAvSmu Follow us on Instagram:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/⁠ Follow us on X:⁠ https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod⁠ Subscribe to us on YouTube:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1⁠ Visit us on the web:⁠https://videogamerspod.com/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, fellow fellow Gray Wardens and welcome to the Video Gamers podcast.
0:16.7	Crimson Desert is the most hyped game since Cyberpunk 2077 that we can remember in recent memory.
0:25.2	Is this just a solo Black Desert online experience?
0:29.3	Why did the world collectively decide to lose their minds on this?
0:35.0	And what exactly is this game?
0:41.3	Well, on this episode, we're breaking down everything you could possibly want to know about Crimson Desert so that you can decide if it's right for you
0:47.4	or not. Before we do, some introductions are in order. I am your host, Josh, and joining me, he was poised to dive into the world of Paiwell
0:59.2	until the world of work decided to pull him away for its launch.
1:04.6	Your loss, sucker, it's Ryan.
1:08.7	My name is Cliff of the Grey Mains, and I will have my revenge.
1:14.1	Oh, that's pretty good, Ryan.
1:16.2	Yeah, I am oddly awake all of a sudden.
1:22.0	Let me put you to sleep, baby, girl.
1:25.0	Oh, yeah.
1:26.0	All right, all right.
1:28.3	All right. All right, this is going to be this kind of episode, huh?
1:31.0	Okay.
1:32.0	And joining us, my new bestie for playing games because he never let a little thing like
1:38.0	real life get in the way of our true passion of video games.
1:43.2	It's ace.
1:44.8	That's correct.
1:45.8	Nothing will stop me from playing Crimson Desert except for Project Hail Mary, because that's
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