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Install the Black Desert Launcher if the game doesn't start.

Install the Black Desert Launcher to start the game.

The launcher will appear if it's installed.
If it doesn't, try to run your downloaded launcher.

Install Guide

1 Run BlackDesert_Installer_NAEU.exe to install the Black Desert launcher.

2 Start the game once installation is complete.

Announcements

Notices Aug 6, 2026, 09:00 (UTC) OS and DirectX 9 Support Ends Aug 13

 

GreetingsAdventurers. 

 

As previously announced, support for Windows 7 and DirectX 9 will end on Aug 13 (Thu) 2026.
After this date, the game will be unavailable to launch on Windows 7 and DirectX 9 or lower. To ensure uninterrupted service, please upgrade your operating system and install a newer version of DirectX before their supports end. 
 
Please check the details below. 

 



Upcoming End of Support for OS and DirectX 9 

 
End of Support Schedule
Aug 132026 (Thu)
OS and DirectX No Longer Supported
Operating System DirectX
Windows 7 or lower DirectX 9 or lower

* The game will be unavailable to launch or play on Windows 7, DirectX 9, or lower. 

How to Check Your PC Specs
Operating System
1. Start [Windows Logo] > Settings > System > About. 
2. Check your version under 'Windows specifications' at the bottom
DirectX
1. Press [Windows Key + R] to open the Run dialog and type 'dxdiag'. 
2. Check the 'DirectX Version' at the bottom of the System tab. 

 

Thank you for your understanding.