The First Descendant
(Completed) Sep 21st Server Maintenance Notice (03:30 ~ 04:40 PDT)
The maintenance has been completed early, and the game is now available.
Please update the game before you start the game.
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Greetings, Descendants.
We are planning to proceed maintenance for more stable service.
■ Maintenance Schedule
- 03:30 AM, 21 Sep 2023 (Thu) – 05:30 AM, 21 Sep 2023 (Thu) (PDT) 04:40 AM, 21 Sep 2023 (Thu) (PDT)
■ Effects: The First Descendant will be unavailable
※ The maintenance info and time may change based on the situation.
■ Maintenance Details
- Game Access and crash issues will be improved.
: Disconnection issues during gameplay will be improved.
: Improved suspected causes of crashes when compiling shaders.
※ We are continuing to investigate other disconnection and crash issues.
- The beam rifle weapon fire rate issue will be fixed.
- Graphic quality for PC ultra options and console fidelity modes will be improved.
Thank you.
(Completed) Sep 20th Server Maintenance Notice (01:00 - 03:00 PDT)
The maintenance has been completed early, and the game is now available.
Please update the game before you start the game.
We are planning to proceed maintenance to improve server issues. For the schedule and details, please refer to below.
■ Maintenance Schedule
- 01:00 AM, 20 Sep 2023 (Wed) – 03:00 AM, 20 Sep 2023 (Wed) (PDT)
■ Effects: The First Descendant will be unavailable
※ The maintenance info and time may change based on the situation.
■ Maintenance Details
- Server stabilization
- Server Latency improvement
Thank you.
Crossplay Open Beta Start
The First Descendant’s Crossplay Open Beta starts today!
As much as this test is an Open Beta, we hope that many users will participate and provide their valuable feedback so we can prepare for the official launch.
■ Crossplay Open Beta Schedule
- Survey Period: 00:00 AM, 19 Sep 2023 (Tue) - 23:59 PM, 25 Sep 2023 (Mon) (PDT)
- Supported Platforms: Steam, Xbox Series X│S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5
- Find more details in [Information about Crossplay Open Beta].
※ All game data from the Crossplay Open Beta will be reset.
■ Survey
- Please send us plenty of feedback about your gameplay experience during the Crossplay Open Beta.
- We’re planning to send the "Trendsetter" Bunny Head Skin at the official launch to users who participated in the survey. For more details, please refer to the Event Notice.
- Survey Period: 00:00 AM, 19 Sep 2023 (Tue) - 23:59 PM, 26 Sep 2023 (Tue) (PDT)
[Go to Survey]
■ Notice on events during test period
-The Crossplay Open Beta currently has ongoing events that provide various participation rewards.
- Some of those rewards will be sent after the launch to the same platform account that was used to participate in the test.
- Check the Event Notice for more details!
[Go to Event Notice]
■ Twitch Drops Event Notice
- Watch The First Descendant streams on Twitch and receive various rewards! You can receive special rewards based on your watch time.
[Go to Twitch Page]
[Go to Twitch Notice]
Please Note
■ PC Requirements
■ Console Graphic Mode
■ Notice on Sending Reports, Suggestions, Bugs, and Chat Errors
(1) Reports
- Griefers or abusive users can be reported during the test period by using the in-game report function.
You can report a user by pressing Player Interaction (T) while in their proximity, clicking the chat window, or via Inventory (T) → Social to open the user list to select the player, and then clicking the Report icon at the bottom right of the Player Interaction screen.
(2) Customer Service
[Link]
Thank you.
Crossplay Open Beta Event
This notice is about the events that will be available during the Crossplay Open Beta.
Participants will be able to obtain not only rewards given at the official launch,
but try out various Skins in advance, so we hope many of you will be able to participate.
You can learn how to equip Skins obtained through events through Guide Part 5_Customization.
[Crossplay Open Beta Event]
Known Issues
We would like to inform you Known Issues before the Crossplay Open Beta Test starts.
Please take note of the matter below and prepare for the test.
We will keep updating this page when additional issues are found.
■ Audio Mix, Combat Sound On/Off Option settings
Sounds are setup to be more intense in speaker environment
If you want a softer sound environment please check the settings below.
ㆍOptions → Audio → Volume → Audio Mix change to ‘Headphones’
ㆍOptions → Audio → Advanced Sound Options → lower ‘Hit Marker Sound Volume’
If you want to turn off the Battle Voice during combat please check the settings below.
ㆍOptions → Audio → Advanced Sound Options → ‘Battle Voice’ OFF
■ Available Slot indication at ‘Assign Module Socket Type’ screen
When you click multiple slots the outline turns grey, same as when all slots are selected.
Slots that are actually available to assign sockets have green outlines.
■ Void intercept Death count error
- Currently, the Death count is not working properly during the Void intercept.
■ Skill Modification Module Typo
- Some of the Skill Modification Module text details are confirmed missing
■ Descendant and NPC visual outputs on XB1, XSX
- Sharen character animation shows unnaturally in the Descendant Menu
- Some character faces turn out dark in the Descendant Selecting screen
- There are some occasions where Descendant’s eyes turn out dark
- NPC Anais face shows unnaturally
■ Void Intercept Battle
- XB1, XSX sometimes the items that are dropped in the void intercept battle is not marked on the radar
- Steam, PS5 sometimes the Ultimate items that are dropped in the void intercept battle is not marked on the radar
- XB1, XSX clear timer does not show after finishing a void intercept battle
- XB1, XSX Devourer’s Symbiont Shield is not visible
■ Schedule for Xbox Client Patch
There will be a client patch to update Xbox’s latest build. Patch will be initiated as soon as it’s prepared.
We will inform you the details when the patch is finished.
Dev Preview
Greetings, Descendants!
The First Descendant’s Dev Preview is now here!
Don’t miss out on special rewards prepared for testers joining the Crossplay Open Beta.
* Stay tuned for more cosmetics that will be available during the Crossplay Open Beta and the launch.
Thank you.
Guide Part 5_Customization
Greetings, Descendants!
In this fifth Guide, we'll cover Customization, which will provide yet another way to enjoy the First Descendant.
[Guide Part 5_Customization]
Guide Part 4_Research Requests
Greetings, Descendants!
In this fourth guide, we'll cover Research Requests, which are used to obtain new Descendants and craft various advanced equipment and enhancement materials.
[Guide Part 4_Research Requests]
New Prologue
Greetings, Descendants!
The First Descendant’s New Prologue is here!
Check out the all-new prologue and be prepared to join the Crossplay Open Beta!
Thank you.
New Sharen Trailer
Greetings, Descendants!
The First Descendant’s New Sharen Trailer is now open.
By using camouflage, Sharen can manage the distance between her enemies and ambush them anytime, anywhere she desires.
Play Sharen in the upcoming Crossplay Open Beta!
Thank you.