#1 out of 1
entertainment14h ago
Crimson Desert's soundtrack is criminally inoffensive but that hasn't stopped one song from driving me insane
- Crimson Desert's soundtrack is described as largely inoffensive and blends into the game's ambient audio.
- One looping track periodically disrupts sessions during trading, cooking, and combat moments.
- The soundtrack contrasts with the rest of the audio design, sometimes feeling like a flashbang when it starts.
- Overall audio design is praised for combat sounds and environmental ambience, despite the standout annoyance.
- The author notes they would prefer the music to elevate the experience further.
- Crimson Desert's score is criticized for not matching the game's scale and pacing.
- The piece places the soundtrack criticism within the broader context of the game's achievements in audio design.
- The article highlights that the soundtrack’s individual track stands out as a negative in an otherwise positive soundscape.
- PC Gamer frames Crimson Desert's music as a point of contention despite its broader quality.
- The piece includes author reflections on personal taste and the impact of music on immersion.
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