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Crimson Desert Report Hub

THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026

Issue Board · Patch 1.18.02

What players are reporting

Every count below is a report or tap someone actually sent — the board never fills in blanks. Entries need player evidence, a signal, or a public link; the radar tracks more in aggregate on the Observatory.

6 watched · 0 with reports · 0 still happening

1 published + 5 on the watchlist · every patch, not just 1.18.02

Watched
6
1 published + 5 on the watchlist · every patch, not just 1.18.02
With reports
0
Still happening
0

The lead issue

PUBLIC SOURCES· CRASHES AND STARTUP · 0 REPORTS · 2 SOURCE LINKS · 1 TAP

Crashes and startup hangs

Seen in 2 public sources. Source links stay leads, not player evidence. 1 player also tapped this — not enough distinct networks to weigh yet.

Watchlist item for crashes to desktop/home and launch hangs after patch 1.13.00. It remains unverified until approved reports or public signals confirm it.

PC (Steam)
0 rpt · 1 tap
Player check-in · Affecting you?
Links seen in the wild
reddit.comThe player reports being unable to play since version 1.18 because the game crashes immediately.Open source
steamcommunity.comA player reports that Crimson Desert crashes approximately five seconds after loading following patch 1.18.00.Open source
Links seen in the wild · 2 ▾
reddit.comThe player reports being unable to play since version 1.18 because the game crashes immediately.Open source
steamcommunity.comA player reports that Crimson Desert crashes approximately five seconds after loading following patch 1.18.00.Open source

Links are leads, never evidence — see when a link goes public.

Radar leadsShowing 4 of 5 watchlist issues · source signals · not player evidence

RADAR LEAD· CRASHES AND STARTUP

Map-open crash after claimed fix

The scanner spotted this 6 times — a lead, not evidence.

Player check-in · Affecting you?
RADAR LEAD· PERFORMANCE

Hardware/driver-specific issues

The scanner spotted this 4 times — a lead, not evidence.

Player check-in · Affecting you?
RADAR LEAD· PERFORMANCE

FPS / performance regression since 1.13.00

Set by the maintainer. No player evidence on this patch yet.

Player check-in · Affecting you?
RADAR LEAD· CONTROLS AND GAMEPLAY

Mount, input, and title-screen lockups

Set by the maintainer. No player evidence on this patch yet.

Player check-in · Affecting you?

Monitoring 1 additional watchlist issue.

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