# Crimson Desert Patch Notes Version 2.00.01

- Product: Crimson Desert (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/crimson-desert)
- Vendor: Pearl Abyss
- Date: 2026-08-28
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3321460/view/689767056035283027
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/crimson-desert/releases/2026-08-28-patch-notes-version-2.00.01
- Labels: Platforms: Windows, macOS, PlayStation

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- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where some text would display abnormally when the in-game language was set to Arabic
- **changed** — Partially improved the lip-sync of characters in certain cutscenes
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where the frame rate would drop in certain situations
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where the game could not be launched in certain macOS environments on Steam Mac

Fellow Greymanes,
Here are the fixes and improvements that have been added this patch.

**Update Schedule**

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The patch is rolling out across all platforms.
Please refer to the Update section below to see the state of the patch for each platform.

**Update**

Steam (PC): Patch available now
Steam (Mac): Patch available now

**Patch Details**

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- Fixed an issue where some text would display abnormally when the in-game language was set to Arabic.

- Partially improved the lip-sync of characters in certain cutscenes.

- Fixed an issue where the frame rate would drop in certain situations.

- [Steam Mac] Fixed an issue where the game could not be launched in certain macOS environments.

 **Known Issues**

- For known issues, please check the notice below:

- [[Crimson Desert Known Issues]](https://crimsondesert.pearlabyss.com/News/Notice/Detail?_boardNo=68)

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 [Report an Issue](https://pearlabyss.info/crimsondesertreport)

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