The First Descendant: Here’s all we know about release date, platforms and more

The First Descendant, a third-person looter shooter, showcased a new trailer and release date at Summer Game Fest 2024, a Dexerto report said.

Game Unveiling

Nexon first introduced The First Descendant in 2022, built in Unreal Engine 5. This game involves players taking on the role of Descendants, powerful characters defending humanity against invaders.

Trailer

At Summer Game Fest 2024, hosted by Geoff Keighley, a new trailer for The First Descendant was revealed. The trailer concluded with the release date announcement.

Release Date and Platforms

Players can begin playing as Descendants on July 2, 2024. The game will be available on PC via Steam, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Series X|S.

Game Features and Play Modes

Previous betas and technical tests featured solo and co-op missions with 11 different characters. These characters were unlocked through game progression. However, it is unclear how the system will work in the full release.

Equipment and Enhancements

Descendants will have three guns, four secondary accessories, and various sub-weapons. Players can equip items to boost character and weapon stats. Unlocking new abilities will also enhance Descendants.

Developer Feedback and Changes

Nexon continues to refine the game based on player feedback. For example, a post on Twitter/X on May 31 detailed changes from user responses to the technical test.

Upcoming Adjustments

Developers will increase base inventory space, make Battle Pass rewards available through regular progression, and overhaul the paint system.

FAQs

When is the release date for The First Descendant?
The First Descendant will be released on July 2, 2024 for various platforms.

What platforms will The First Descendant be available on?
The First Descendant will be available on PC via Steam, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Series X|S.