The First Descendant
Maintenance-Free Patch Notice for 11/21 (PST)
We would like to inform you that a maintenance-free patch was completed on 11/21 (Thu).
■ Patch Schedule
- PST 2024.11.21 (Thu) 18:00
■ Platforms
- Steam, Xbox Series X│S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5
■ Patch Details
- Fixed the issue where certain missions could not be progressed, and tracker positions were misaligned.
- Fixed the display issue of Code Breaker and Code Analyzer Item names.
For a smooth gameplay experience, please log back in after the update.
Thank you for your understanding.
Planned Maintenance-Free Patch Schedule (11/21 PST)
We would like to inform you about the upcoming maintenance-free patch to address issues identified after Hotfix 1.1.9. The known issues have been fixed and are currently undergoing QA. After QA and console platform reviews are completed, the patch is expected to be implemented.
■ Patch Schedule
- PST: 2024.11.21 (Thu) at 6:00 PM (estimated)
※ Please note that the schedule is subject to change depending on circumstances. We will provide updates through the patch note once the patch is complete.
■ Platforms
- Steam, Xbox Series X│S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5
■ Patch Details
- An issue where certain missions could not be progressed, and tracker positions were misaligned.
- An issue of the display of certain item names.
Thank you.
(In-game) Thanksgiving Celebration Descendant's Daily Tasks Event Notice
The Thanksgiving Descendant's Daily Tasks Event will be held in-game, starting from November 21th (Thu).
Log in to the game during the event period for check-in rewards, and complete tasks to claim event rewards.
■ Event Period: PST November 20th, 2024 (Wed) 23:00 ~ December 4th, 2024 (Wed) before maintenance
■ 1. Event: Thanksgiving Descendant's Daily Tasks & Rewards
■ 2. Event: Thanksgiving Login Reward
※ The check-in reward and task event rewards will be sent to your mailbox within approximately 10 minutes.
※ You can also check details of the Thanksgiving Task event by visiting the Game Menu (ESC) > "Events" on the right after logging into the game.
Thank you.
Hotfix 1.1.9 Schedule for November 20 (Wed) PST
We would like to inform you about the schedule for this week’s Hotfix 1.1.9 patch.
■ Patch Schedule
- Scheduled for PST 2024.11.20 (Wed) 23:00
※ The schedule is subject to change, and details will be provided in the Hotfix Patch Notes once the patch is complete.
■ Platforms
- Steam, XBOX SERIES X│S, XBOX ONE, PS4, PS5
■ Patch Preview
- Death Stalker's Weak Point Enlargement
- Quality of Life Improvements
- New Events
- Bug Fixes
Thank you.
Season 2 Void Chaser│Developer Commentary
Dev talks deeper information about the Season 2: Void Chaser update! Discover the upcoming new content, skins, and the update roadmap.
Season 2 Void Chaser Main Trailer
Season 2: Void Chaser launches December 5! Meet new Descendants, Keelan and Ultimate Sharen, with the loyal companion "Fellow" by your side. Conquer the fresh Void Vessel dungeon and take on the mighty boss, Dread Armor.
11/8 (Fri) – 11/14 (Thu) Results of the Crackdown on Abusive Users
Here are the results of the crackdown on abusive users carried out between 11/8 (Fri) – 11/14 (Thu).
We're inspecting abusive gaming behavior to ensure that all Descendants can enjoy the game in a pleasant environment.
If you notice any abnormal or abusive behavior while playing the game, please report it through the in-game reporting feature.
Please see below for the detailed outcome of the crackdown.
■ Crackdown status
- Crackdown period: 2024.11.8(Fri) – 2024.11.14(Thu) PDT
■ Creation, distribution, or use of unauthorized programs - Permanent game ban (40 users)
- Actions have been taken for creating, distributing, or using unauthorized programs.
■ Exploitation of all processes related to the Open Store – Permanent game ban (27 users)
- Actions were taken because of unfair gains by exploitation on store payment process.
■ Notes
- The outcome of the crackdown on abusive users includes enforcement actions taken based on Descendant’s reports and monitoring.
- If you would like to vindicate yourself in relation to a claim on the exploitation of the Open Store's payment process, please visit our official website > Customer Service > 1:1 Support and make your inquiry.
- If you would like to vindicate yourself in relation to a claim on the exploitation of the payment process through chargebacks, please contact the platform store where you made the payment.
We will continue to strive to ensure that all Descendants can enjoy the game in a pleasant environment.
Thank you.
The First Descendant Hotfix 1.1.8
Here are the details of The First Descendant Hotfix 1.1.8 maintenance-free patch.
■ Patch Date
- PST 2024.11.13(Wed) 23:00
■ Platforms
- Steam, Xbox Series X│S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5
■ Patch Details
Content Improvements
(1) Content Improvements
- Explosives - Gas Tank and Vulgus Shells now only explode when damaged by firearms.
ㄴ Explosives will no longer explode due to skill damage.
- The rate of outgoing damage of explosives has changed.
ㄴ For players, reduced from 0.3 to 0.05
ㄴ For Common Monsters, increased from 0.9 to 1
ㄴ For Elite Monsters, increased from 0.2 to 0.4
(2) UI & UX
- You can now change field settings (Public/Private) while on the battlefield.
ㄴ Similar to the Field Difficulty change, Public/Private settings will take effect upon visiting a Camp or Outpost after making a change.
- The maximum number of players you can add to your Friends and Block lists has been changed.
ㄴ Previously: 50 → Now: 100
Bug Fixes
(1) Contents
- Fixed an issue where the Timer UI showing the remaining time to attack the Commander monster in Invasion would sporadically not be visible.
- Fixed an issue where the monsters would move around the defense objects and stop attacking in the Special Operation Albion Resource Defense Fortress.
(2) Descendants
- Fixed an issue where 'area targeting skills' would not activate and be cancelled when the target was too far from the reticle at the center of the screen.
ㄴ Affected Skills: Viessa (Ultimate Viessa)'s 'Blizzard', Valby (Ultimate Valby)'s 'Plop Plop', Enzo's 'Start Supply' and 'Supply Firearm Enhancer', and Yujin's 'First Aid Kit'
Thank you.
Nexon 30th Anniversary Coupon Event Info
Today we'd like to inform you about the upcoming Nexon 30th Anniversary Coupon Event.
To celebrate Nexon's 30th anniversary, we have prepared a coupon event for The First Descendant.
We sincerely thank you for all the support since launch.
To show you our gratitude, we have prepared a special coupon event. Detailed information about the coupon is provided below.
■ Coupon Code: NEXON30THBIRTHDAY
■ Coupon Usage Period: PST: November 13, 2024, 17:00 (Wed) to November 30, 2024, 06:59 (Sat)
■ Reward Info
Gold Gain +30% (3 days)
Kuiper Shard Gain +30% (3 days)
Descendant EXP Gain +30% (3 days)
Weapon Proficiency EXP Gain +30% (3 days)
■ How to Use
- Login > Options > Account > Input Coupon Code
- [Access Coupon Code Page] > Input Coupon Code and Member Code > Coupon Registration Completed
■ Caution
- The coupon can only be used once per account
- When using the coupon, rewards will be sent to your mailbox withing approximately 10 minutes and can be used immediately upon receipt.
- Unclaimed rewards left in the mailbox will be deleted if not collected within 30 days, so please ensure to claim them promptly.
- The coupon is valid until Saturday, November 30th 2024, at 06:59 AM (PST), after which it will expire and cannot be used anymore.
Thank you.
Hotfix 1.1.8 Schedule for November 13 (Wed) PST
We would like to inform you about the schedule for this week’s Hotfix 1.1.8 patch.
While this hotfix schedule was initially announced on Wednesday, please note that we will provide weekly patch schedule updates every Monday (PST) if a hotfix or update is planned for the week.
■ Patch Schedule
- Scheduled for PST 2024.11.13 (Wed) 23:00
※ The schedule is subject to change, and details will be provided in the Hotfix Patch Notes once the patch is complete.
■ Platforms
- Steam, XBOX SERIES X│S, XBOX ONE, PS4, PS5
■ Patch Preview
- Field Explosive Improvements
- Quality of Life Improvements
- Bug Fixes
Thank you.