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The Descendant

Episode One Patch #2 Release Notes 19/05/2016

A new update to The Descendant Episode One has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart the game. Here is a list of new features, fixes and known issues:

New Features:

  • The Descendant is now compatible with DirectX 9 which makes the game playable on lower spec computers
  • Character walk speed increased by popular demand


Fixes:

  • Improved compatibility for future episode release
  • Minor fixes
  • General bugfixes


Known Issues:
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<*> Some users are experiencing a known “File is missing” issue across the community with DirectX, especially on Windows 10, if you encounter this issue you may be able to resolve it by running the DirectX run-time package installer on your system by following this link
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35
<*> In rare cases you can get stuck in the pipe puzzle in the corridor, if this happens to you please reload your last checkpoint
<*>In rare cases, on low graphic settings, some objects can appear too bright

The Descendant: Episode 2 Teaser is out!

Check it out now on our store page!
http://store.steampowered.com/app/351940/

Patch Release Notes 31/03/2016

An update to The Descendant Episode One has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart the game. Here is a list of the fixes and known issues:

Fixes:

  • Improved player experience for the puzzles
  • Made some item highlights more visible
  • Improved cinematic quality
  • Fixed screen resolution issues
  • Fixed Reset button in graphical settings menu
  • Fixed minor audio and lighting issues
  • Improvements to cameras in several scenes
  • General bugfixes

Known Issues:

  • Characters can appear out of sync with the camera in rare instances
  • On low-end machines, there can be a transparency issue in the graphics menu

The Descendant is now available for play!

It's been a long time coming, and we are delighted to finally release The Descendant.
Begin your adventure now and see if you can save humankind.

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PRE-ORDER NOW!

THE DESCENDANT - Exclusive Season 1 Bundle available for a LIMITED TIME ONLY - PRE-ORDER NOW!

https://descendantgame.com/#productinfo

New Video Trailer

The Descendant - Time Shift Trailer is here. Check it out now on the store page, and tell us what you think!

5 New Screenshots!

Hello From HQ!
We have posted 5 new screenshots on our Steam Page!
Make sure you take a look and tell us what you think :-)

Over and Out
The Descendant Dev Team

First Gameplay Teaser is out!

Hey guys,
Thanks for all the good messages out there!

The first gameplay teaser is out for your viewing pleasure, enjoy!

We also added 5 more screenshots from the game...
Would love to hear what you think :)

Cheers!