If there's one thing I've learned playing Crimson Desert for 75 hours, it's that you should absolutely treat this game as a slow burn

Reviewing games can be kinda weird. When I'm playing stuff for personal reasons, there's no deadline. No definitive date that I have to roll credits or reach 100% completion by. It's just me and the journey. However long that takes.

But I am also employed by one such website called PC Gamer, and sometimes I do have to play games as part of my job. Ones which do come with deadlines. I've just spent the last week of my life devouring as much Crimson Desert as I could feasibly manage alongside...