The First Descendant – News, Reviews, Videos, and More

The First Descendant Box Art
Publisher
Nexon
Developer
Nexon
Platforms
PS5, Xbox Series X, PS4, Xbox One, PC
Release Date
02 July 2024: WW: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre
Role Playing

Game Overview:

The First Descendant is a free-to-play action RPG third person shooter developed and published by Nexon.

It sees the survivors of humanity banding together to fight against an extraterrestrial enemy.

Latest Updates For The First Descendant

The First Descendant Crosses 10 Million Players in its First Week

The First Descendant Crosses 10 Million Players in its First Week

Nexon's free-to-play looter shooter has attracted a sizeable playerbase since release, but continues to face criticism from critics and players alike.

The First Descendant Hotfix 1.0.2 Adds Matchmaking to Hard Mode Dungeons

The First Descendant Hotfix 1.0.2 Adds Matchmaking to Hard Mode Dungeons

Elite Vulgus now drop Rare basic materials in Field Missions and Infiltration Operations, and the Descendant Instructor's lines hang around for longer.

The First Descendant Will Receive Hard Mode Dungeon Matchmaking in Next Hotfix

The First Descendant Will Receive Hard Mode Dungeon Matchmaking in Next Hotfix

The lack of matchmaking for Infiltration Operations on Hard Mode is currently one of the biggest frustrations with the looter shooter.

The First Descendant Guide – 10 Things Players Should Prioritize

The First Descendant Guide – 10 Things Players Should Prioritize

Here's what to prioritize in Nexon's free-to-play looter shooter, which should help make your experience that much easier.

The First Descendant – 10 Things the Developer Should Address

The First Descendant – 10 Things the Developer Should Address

Whatever your thoughts on it, there's no denying that this looter shooter needs more work. Here's what Nexon should address.

The First Descendant Guide – How to Farm Gold and Various Crafting Materials

The First Descendant Guide – How to Farm Gold and Various Crafting Materials

Here's how to amass tons of Gold for covering all that research. You can also find out how to easily farm everything in the game.

The First Descendant Guide – All Recommended Modules

The First Descendant Guide – All Recommended Modules

As satisfying as building a Descendant or Ultimate Weapon can be, you need Modules to make them shine. Here are some of the best options.

The First Descendant Review – Falling Down

The First Descendant Review – Falling Down

All the glitz and dopamine-inducing loot drops can't stop The First Descendant from feeling generic, repetitive and just plain soulless.

The First Descendant Guide – How to Level Up Descendants and Weapons Quickly

The First Descendant Guide – How to Level Up Descendants and Weapons Quickly

Where can you find that sweet XP necessary to strengthen your Descendants and earn weapon proficiency faster? Find out here.

The First Descendant Guide – How to Get the Best Reactors and Components

The First Descendant Guide – How to Get the Best Reactors and Components

Reactors can your Skill Power, while Components can provide defensive stats and set bonuses. Here's how to get the best kinds.

The First Descendant Guide – How to Farm Void Fragments and Void Fusion Reactors

The First Descendant Guide – How to Farm Void Fragments and Void Fusion Reactors

What are the mysterious pillars dotting each region? How do you activate the Void Fusion Reactors to earn their rewards? Find out here.

The First Descendant Guide – 10 Tips and Tricks to Keep in Mind

The First Descendant Guide – 10 Tips and Tricks to Keep in Mind

Nexon's free-to-play looter shooter boasts systems upon systems, which can get overwhelming. Here's what you need to know to survive.

The First Descendant – Blair, Kyle, and Sharen Detailed in New Trailer

The First Descendant – Blair, Kyle, and Sharen Detailed in New Trailer

Blair relies on fire to keep enemies in check, Sharen is a skilled assassin, and Kyle can provide shields and death from above.

Why The First Descendant is Shaping Up to be One of 2024’s Biggest Games

Why The First Descendant is Shaping Up to be One of 2024’s Biggest Games

Despite new titles in the looter genre faring poorly this year, Nexon's newest title could go above and beyond expectations.

The First Descendant Crosses 229,000 Concurrent Players on Steam at Launch

The First Descendant Crosses 229,000 Concurrent Players on Steam at Launch

Despite "Mixed" user reviews, the free-to-play looter shooter is ahead of other big-name titles on Steam's Top Sellers list.

The First Descendant Hands-On – 15 New Things You Should Know

The First Descendant Hands-On – 15 New Things You Should Know

Nexon's upcoming free to play looter shooter looks promising. Here are 15 things you should know before it launches on July 2nd.

The First Descendant Post-Launch Roadmap Includes New Colossus, Mega Dungeon, and More

The First Descendant Post-Launch Roadmap Includes New Colossus, Mega Dungeon, and More

Season 1 begins in late August, while Season 2 debuts in December, as Nexon aims for three-month cycles between seasons.

The First Descendant is Out Now, New Playable Characters Revealed

The First Descendant is Out Now, New Playable Characters Revealed

Esiemo, Enzo, and Yujin join the line-up, the former bringing much-needed firepower while the others offer different kinds of support.

The First Descendant Pre-Load is Now Available

The First Descendant Pre-Load is Now Available

Launching for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5, and PC, Nexon's free-to-play shooter will be available at midnight PDT on July 2nd.

The First Descendant – Lepic, Viessa, and Gley Showcased in New Trailers

The First Descendant – Lepic, Viessa, and Gley Showcased in New Trailers

Lepic specializes in grenade damage, while Viessa is all about freezing enemies. Meanwhile, Gley sacrifices her HP for more damage.

The First Descendant – Ajax, Bunny, and Valby Showcased in New Trailers

The First Descendant – Ajax, Bunny, and Valby Showcased in New Trailers

The three playable Descendants highlight the unique playstyles available, including defensive, speed-focused, and water utility.

The First Descendant – 15 Gameplay Details You Need to Know

The First Descendant – 15 Gameplay Details You Need to Know

A much better game than it was a year ago.

The First Descendant Endgame Includes Ultimate Weapons, Infiltration Missions, Special Operations, and More

The First Descendant Endgame Includes Ultimate Weapons, Infiltration Missions, Special Operations, and More

Nexon's free-to-play third-person looter shooter is set to launch for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC on July 2.

The First Descendant Launches July 2

The First Descendant Launches July 2

Nexon's third-person action RPG looter shooter will be available for free on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.

The First Descendant Trailer Offers a Deep Dive Into its Story

The First Descendant Trailer Offers a Deep Dive Into its Story

The newest trailer is presented by the game's creative director and narrative designers explaining The First Descendant's story.

The First Descendant Gets Summer 2024 Release Window in Latest Trailer

The First Descendant Gets Summer 2024 Release Window in Latest Trailer

Co-op-centric looter shooter The First Descendant got a new trailer at The Game Awards 2023 with a new release window.

The First Descendant Showcases More Gameplay with New Trailer

The First Descendant Showcases More Gameplay with New Trailer

Nexon's free-to-play looter shooter RPG will get a cross-play beta next month, ahead of a full launch this Fall.

The First Descendant Trailer Highlights Bunny, DLSS 3 Support Confirmed

The First Descendant Trailer Highlights Bunny, DLSS 3 Support Confirmed

Bunny is described as the looter shooter's fastest character, and will be playable in the upcoming cross-play beta.

The First Descendant Cross-Platform Open Beta Delayed to September

The First Descendant Cross-Platform Open Beta Delayed to September

Originally set for later this month, the free-to-play co-op looter shooter's beta will now run from September 19 to 25.

The First Descendant is Out This Fall, Cross-Platform Beta Scheduled for August 22-28

The First Descendant is Out This Fall, Cross-Platform Beta Scheduled for August 22-28

The beta will add two new characters, Valby and Kyle, cosmetic customization, a grappling hook, and new solo and co-op missions.

The First Descendant – 10 Things We Learned from its PC Beta

The First Descendant – 10 Things We Learned from its PC Beta

We recently got to play through The First Descendant's beta- here's what we thought about it.

The First Descendant Receives New Cinematic Story Trailer

The First Descendant Receives New Cinematic Story Trailer

The new trailer focuses on the threat of the Colossi and the Vulgus, and how the last survivors of humanity have banded together to fight back.

The First Descendant’s Visual Style Aims for a “Convincing and Appealing Setting”, Unreal Engine 5 “Essential for Next-Gen Projects”

The First Descendant’s Visual Style Aims for a “Convincing and Appealing Setting”, Unreal Engine 5 “Essential for Next-Gen Projects”

Nexon talks about its looter shooter The First Descendant, its impressive visuals, and why its development was switched to Unreal Engine 5,

The First Descendant Interview – Monetization, Playable Characters, Combat, and More

The First Descendant Interview – Monetization, Playable Characters, Combat, and More

Nexon speaks with GamingBolt about its upcoming free-to-play RPG shooter.

The First Descendant PC Open Beta Set for October 20-26

The First Descendant PC Open Beta Set for October 20-26

A new trailer has also been released for the upcoming looter shooter, which is in the works for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.

Project Magnum Looks Amazing And Here’s Why I Am Excited For It

Project Magnum Looks Amazing And Here’s Why I Am Excited For It

Project Magnum is the latest from developer NAT Games, and looks dope in the truest sense.

Project Magnum is a Looter Shooter in Development for PS5, PS4, and PC

Project Magnum is a Looter Shooter in Development for PS5, PS4, and PC

Korean developer NAT Games shows off its upcoming looter shooter RPG Project Magnum, teasing high-octane combat and impressive visuals.

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