It’s finally here.
The Land of Morning Light is Black Desert’s newest region, spanning all of the northwest, across the vast sea. With it, comes brand new content, bosses, story, and much, much more. I was given the privilege to go hands on with the content, and give a quick rundown of what it all has to offer.
As a preface, if you’ve seen my content here, you’ll know that I’m a rather seasoned Black Desert veteran, having played off and on since about 2018. I’m currently about 690 gearscore on my main account, having done pretty much all the content I’m able to do. With said gearscore, I was an Awakening Nova main for about a year, then hovered around a few classes until settling on Succession Woosa and Succession Maegu.
From the moment I stepped foot in the region, I was greeted by absolutely gorgeous scenery. Now, it’s pretty well known that Black Desert has simply awesome graphics, but they somehow managed to outdo themselves with the whole presentation and aesthetic here. Not a single bit of land is forgotten, not a single NPC left hanging. I felt more immersed than ever in an already incredibly captivating world.
While Black Desert has always had some semblance of a story, there is a lot more emphasis on the story this time around. From the get-go, the story is primarily used as a means to build the world around you. All the dialogue and cutscenes I expected were present, but the plot begins very early and is quite impactful. Coming from someone who was never that much into the story, it’s quite decent. From the ordinary people, to the more important main characters. Everyone feels relevant. It didn’t blow me away, but it at least got me to not skip cutscenes (though I could do without the Magnus
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