Should You Play BDO in 2025? My Honest Review of Black Desert

Should You Play BDO in 2025? My Honest Review of Black Desert
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*TIMESTAMPS*
0:00 - Intro
0:55 - What is Black Desert Online?
2:55 - Is BDO easy to start now & Cost to play?
6:30 - Monetization & Is the game Pay to Win?
9:25 - How expansions/chapters work & yearly schedule
11:19 - Playstyle of BDO (Solo vs Group content for PvE/PvP/Lifeskills)
15:19 - Player population & Game Economy
17:15 - Gear progression
18:14 - Cash shop
21:27 - Can you play effectively as Free to play or Low Spender?
24:26 - Classes & Balance for PvE and PvP
27:05 - What makes BDO unique? What things are there to do in game?
29:38 - Should you play Black Desert now?
20:42 - Ending & Thanks for watching!

My Black Desert Gameplay on PC includes a Review, Quests, Character Creation, 2025 How To Guides for beginners and veteran players on Life Skills, Gear Enhancing, Best Weapons and Armors, PvE Bosses, Awakening and Succession with live commentary by Jonlaw.

Black Desert (BDO) is an open-world, action MMORPG. Experience intense, action-packed combat, battle massive world bosses, fight alongside friends to siege and conquer castles, and train in professions such as fishing, trading, crafting, cooking, and more! #BlackDesert #gaming #bdo