Pearl Abyss's open-world action-adventure game Crimson Desert Enhanced has been nominated for the Player’s Choice Award at the PlayStation Partner Awards 2026 Japan Asia. The nominees represent the top 30 titles with the highest total play time.
The top five titles receiving the most user votes will be selected as winners. Voting is open on the official PlayStation website until 11:59 PM on the 6th. The award ceremony will take place on December 3, with category winners announced on the official PlayStation website.
Targeting titles across Japan and Asia, the PlayStation Partner Awards select Player’s Choice Award winners based on popularity and gameplay quality that have captivated and engaged players over an extended period.
Crimson Desert previously won PlayStation's Players’ Choice Winner - March 2026’s Top New Game by securing the highest number of user votes. Prior to launch, it ranked No. 1 in pre-orders on the Japanese PlayStation Store.
Pearl Abyss has operated large-scale Crimson Desert hands-on demo booths at major gaming shows worldwide, including Tokyo Game Show, to expand touchpoints with players across Japan and global markets. In collaboration with Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), the developer also revealed the release dates for Crimson Desert and its first downloadable content (DLC), "Charting the Unknown," during the online showcase State of Play (SOP).
