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The First Descendant

By NEXON Games Co., Ltd. · Windows

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The First Descendant is a third-person looter shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Become a Descendant. Fight for the survival of humanity. Descendants have unique abilities to tackle both solo and co-op missions. Up to 4 players use varied mechanics to defeat giant bosses. BE THE FIRST DESCENDANT!

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FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

Game style
Action · Adventure · RPG · Free To Play
Platforms
Windows

Check the official page for current availability, supported devices and any in-game purchases.

ANSWERS FOR YOUR FIRST SESSION

The First Descendant gameplay guide and player questions

Steam edition · Researched Oct 29, 2026 · Guide updated Oct 29, 2026.

Source facts

What is central to The First Descendant’s progression?

Scenario and World Missions provide equipment and growth, while the developer highlights four-player cooperative boss fights and distinct Descendants.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What should guide equipment choices for a boss?

Compare your character’s abilities and equipment with the encounter’s current requirements. Choose a clear contribution to the cooperative fight.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How can a group prepare for an unfamiliar mission?

Confirm the mission and discuss character roles before starting. Use the first attempt to identify the mechanic that needs coordination.

Based on source 1.

Sources & scope

  1. Publisher description on Steam ↗Checked Oct 29, 2026

Source research prepared for Good Game Daily. Good Game Daily organizes publisher information into practical answers. Guidance is an editorial interpretation of those sources. These notes are based on source research rather than a firsthand playtest; editions and later updates may differ.

YOUR NEXT STEP

Plan how your group will connect

For The First Descendant · Steam edition.

  1. This Steam edition lists Co-op, Online Co-op. Choose the mode that matches your group’s computers, network or shared display.
  2. Before inviting friends, confirm the player limit, copy or account requirements and exact compatible editions. A listing on another platform does not establish cross-play.
  3. The base game is listed as free to play; extras may cost more.

Decision guide updated 2026-10-29. Based on the publisher listing checked 2026-10-29; this is not a firsthand review.

PC EDITION · STEAM

Choose how you play.

Platforms
Windows
Play modes
Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Languages
English*, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian *languages with full audio support
Release date / window
Jun 30, 2024
Full game price · US
Free to play; extras may cost more

Steam lists the base game as free to play. Prices are a US storefront snapshot. DLC and in-game purchases may cost extra.

Steam source ↗ · Checked Oct 29, 2026. Platform editions may differ in features, prices and save compatibility.

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Windows minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 x64 20H2 Processor: Intel i5-3570 / AMD FX-8350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050Ti / AMD Radeon RX 570 / Intel Arc A380 DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 100 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD Recommended. VRAM 4GB or above.

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