Pearl Abyss has announced that Crimson Desert’s original soundtrack has been officially longlisted for the 2026 World Soundtrack Awards (WSA) Game Music Award, marking a major recognition for the action RPG’s music team.
The WSA Game Music Award is determined through public voting, allowing fans worldwide to support their favorite game soundtracks. Voting is open until August 15, 2026, at 23:59 (CEST).
Developers expressed gratitude to the community, stating:
“This album is the fruit of creative toil and perseverance. Through its rich sound, we have brought to life Pywel’s vast horizons and its most poignant moments. To the players wandering the wilds and crossing paths with destiny, may this music be your steadfast companion. We poured our hearts into the music of Crimson Desert, and we truly appreciate the community’s support and votes recognizing our work.”
Fans can cast their vote by logging into a MyFFG account on the World Soundtrack Awards website and accessing the Game Music Award voting form.
How Fans Can Vote for Crimson Desert
The voting process has been made accessible through the official WSA platform. Users are required to:
- Log in or create a MyFFG account
- Navigate to the WSA Public Choice & Game Music Award section
- Submit a vote for Crimson Desert before the deadline
The nomination highlights the growing recognition of Crimson Desert not only as a visually ambitious RPG but also for its cinematic orchestral score, which has been widely praised since its release.
The game’s soundtrack is also available across major streaming platforms, including Steam, Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music, expanding its global reach beyond the game itself.
