The First Descendant

Nexon's The First Descendant is a free-to-play looter shooter that also incorporates action RPG elements. Focusing on cooperative play, the game allows up to four players to work together.

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The First Descendant Tag Page Cover Art
Action RPG
Third-Person Shooter
Released
July 2, 2024
ESRB
Mature 17+ // Violence, Blood, Suggestive Themes, Strong Language
Developer(s)
Nexon Games
Publisher(s)
Nexon
Engine
Unreal Engine 5
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer

The First Descendant is a next-generation third-person co-op action RPG looter shooter featuring high-quality graphics created in Unreal Engine 5.

Players become a Descendant whose mission is to combat alien invaders – The Vulgus who crossed dimensions over 100 years ago and brought with them the devastating Colossi and destruction – for the survival of humanity and to protect Albion and the continent of Ingris. Players will encounter spectacular stories of forces fighting over the Iron Heart as they grow stronger through various missions and raids.

Encounter features that make The First Descendant's gameplay unique: a variety of characters with unique concepts and combat styles, massive boss battles with up to four player co-op, free movement and coordinated action with grappling hooks, a variety of weapons and compelling customization options.

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The First Descendant: All Descendants

Here is every Descendant in NEXON's third-person looter shooter, The First Descendant.

Blair in The First Descendant
The First Descendant: Blair Build Guide

Players looking for the best Blair build in The First Descendant can find all the information they'll need in this guide.

Slayer Set in The First Descendant
The First Descendant: How To Get The Slayer Set

Can't figure out how to get your hands on the Slayer Set? Here's how to get this sought-after set in The First Descendant.

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Unlocking a new Descendant in The First Descendant
The First Descendant: Invasions Quest Guide

Can't complete the Invasions Questline in The First Descendant? Here's a complete walkthrough for that.

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Nexon Layoffs
Developer-Publisher Nexon Announces Layoffs

Nexon, the developer-publisher behind titles like Dave the Diver and The First Descendant, is reportedly cutting jobs at its US office as part of a reorganization. Nexon, originally founded in South Korea but now headquartered in Japan, is the latest in a string of companies impacted by industry-wide layoffs. These cuts follow a larger trend, with even major players like PlayStation and Insomniac Games downsizing due to economic pressures and restructuring needs.

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The First Descendant Best Submachineguns, Ranked
The First Descendant: Best Submachineguns, Ranked

There are some very capable submachine guns available to players in The First Descendant.

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Executioner Colossus
The First Descendant: How To Beat Executioner

Can't figure out how to beat the Executioner in The First Descendant? Here's how to do it right.

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Nexon Hit With Layoffs

According to a recent report, Dave the Diver developer Nexon is conducting a round of job cuts, impacting a number of people.

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The First Descendant Best Assault Rifles, Ranked
The First Descendant: 6 Best Assault Rifles, Ranked

The best Assult Rifles in The first Descendant are great, versatile weapons that can be effective from all ranges and in any combat scenario.

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