# Crimson Desert blends spectacle with unexpected caregiving

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**Created:** [April 11, 2026, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crimson-desert-blends-spectacle-with-unexpected-caregiving/680329 "2026-04-11T17:00:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ellen1979](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/ellen1979/32/31260_2.png) [@Ellen1979](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ellen1979)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2026, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crimson-desert-blends-spectacle-with-unexpected-caregiving/680329/1 "2026-04-11T17:00:21Z")

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Crimson Desert looks like a gorgeous, slightly unhinged action game that somehow turns you into the strongest cat dad on the map, and it sounds weirdly hard to stop playing.

> **[‘Crimson Desert’ Is a Cat Dad Simulator](https://www.wired.com/story/crimson-desert-is-a-cat-dad-simulator/)**
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> Step into the shoes of the strongest, goodest boy in a game that is beautiful, baffling, and impossible to put down.

Ellen