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|introduction      = '''''The First Descendant''''' is a cooperative action role-playing game (RPG) set in a sci-fi universe where players assume the roles of powerful heroes known as "Descendants." These characters are equipped with extraordinary abilities and tasked with defending humanity against alien invaders. The game emphasizes teamwork, requiring players to collaborate strategically to overcome various challenges and defeat formidable enemies.
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The gameplay features a mix of intense combat, deep customization options, and strategic elements. Players can personalize their characters through unique builds and abilities, enhancing their effectiveness in combat. The game's narrative unfolds across diverse and visually stunning environments, offering a rich, immersive experience. "The First Descendant" combines story-driven quests with multiplayer action, making it a compelling choice for fans of cooperative RPGs.
  
 
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The First Descendant
The First Descendant cover
Developers
Nexon
Engines
Unreal Engine 5
Release dates
Windows July 2, 2024
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Shooter, RPG
Art styles Realistic
The First Descendant on MobyGames

The First Descendant is a cooperative action role-playing game (RPG) set in a sci-fi universe where players assume the roles of powerful heroes known as "Descendants." These characters are equipped with extraordinary abilities and tasked with defending humanity against alien invaders. The game emphasizes teamwork, requiring players to collaborate strategically to overcome various challenges and defeat formidable enemies.

The gameplay features a mix of intense combat, deep customization options, and strategic elements. Players can personalize their characters through unique builds and abilities, enhancing their effectiveness in combat. The game's narrative unfolds across diverse and visually stunning environments, offering a rich, immersive experience. "The First Descendant" combines story-driven quests with multiplayer action, making it a compelling choice for fans of cooperative RPGs.

General information

Official Discord server
Steam Community Discussions


Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Monetization

Type Notes
Free-to-play Give players access to a significant portion of their content without paying.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
Boost Allows player to pay to accelerate progress in a game.
Currency A virtual currency that must be purchased using a real-world currency.
Free-to-grind The main gameplay unlocks/goals of the game can be achieved through grinding or naturally in gameplay without real money payments.
Infinite spend have microtransactions that can be purchased over and over again without any limit.


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\M1\Saved\Config\Windows\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2074920/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\M1\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2074920/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Tested 21:9 and 32:9, cutscenes are pillarboxed (16:9)
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Configurable from 60 to 120
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Exclusive fullscreen also available
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Forces TAA, configuration (engine.ini) overrides are blocked. Configurable Low - Ultra, which changes the amount of temporal samples. Nvidia DLAA
High-fidelity upscaling
DLSS 3.7, FSR 2.2, XeSS 1.1, TSR
Nvidia Frame Generation available
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
30 to 144 fps, uncapped framerate also available
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Ray tracing (RT)
Configurable : none, normal, high, ultra. Nvidia Ray Reconstruction available
Color blind mode
Deuteratopia, Pronatopia and Trinatopia
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 5 page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
master, music, sfx, voices and "impact marker"
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
option to enable or disable
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Spanish
French
Portuguese
Italian
German
Polish
Russian
Japanese
Korean

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
Co-op

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Anti-cheat Easy Anti-Cheat

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10 (20H2)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-3570
AMD FX-8350
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AMD Radeon RX 570
4 GB of VRAM
DirectX 12 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References