The First Descendant News

Greetings, Descendants!



We would like to provide details on the Hotfix 1.2.3b Patch.



■ Patch Schedule

- 2025.01.07(Tue) 18:20 PST



■ Platforms

- Steam, XBOX SERIES X│S, XBOX ONE, PS4, PS5



■ Patch Details



- Fixed an issue with abnormal objects placed in Albion.

- Fixed an issue with Special Operations: Hard showing only “Sterile Land – Block Kuiper Mining”

- Fixed an issue with Ultimate Descendant skin displayed as “End of Sale” in [Customize > Descendant Skins].



Thank you.

Greetings, Descendants!


We would like to provide details on the Hotfix 1.2.3b Patch.


■ Patch Schedule

- 2025.01.07(Tue) 18:30 PST



■ Platforms

- Steam, XBOX SERIES X│S, XBOX ONE, PS4, PS5



■ Patch Details



- Fixed an issue with abnormal objects placed in Albion.

- Fixed an issue with Special Operations: Hard showing only “Sterile Land – Block Kuiper Mining”

- Fixed an issue with Ultimate Descendant skin displayed as “End of Sale” in [Customize > Descendant Skins].



Thank you.

# PST 2025.01.07 (Tue) 00:20 - The patch notes for certain languages included information about the weapon hiding option. The weapon hiding option has been excluded from this patch and is scheduled to be applied in the Hotfix 1.2.4 patch.

Greetings, Descendants.

Here are the details on The First Descendant Hotfix 1.2.3, patched maintenance-free.

■ Patch Date
- 01.06.2025 (Mon) 23:00 PST

■ Platforms
- Steam, Xbox Series X│S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5

■ Patch Details

Content Improvements
(1) Weapons & Modules
- Maximum capacity of High-Power Rounds has been increased from 25 → 50.
- Increased the efficiency of the High-Power Rounds Conversion Module.
ㄴ General Rounds Charge Improvement: Reduced the number of General Rounds consumed from 200 → 50.
ㄴ Special Rounds Charge Improvement: Reduced the number of Special Rounds consumed from 120 → 30.
ㄴ Impact Rounds Charge Improvement: Reduced the number of Impact Rounds consumed from 25 → 6.
- Reduced the capacity of the High-Power Rounds Exclusive Rounds Conversion Module.
ㄴ Reduced the capacity from 16 to 6 to 12 to 2.

(2) UI & UX
- System tab has been added to the chat box.
ㄴ You can choose to display or hide the system messages in the World, Common, and Recruit tabs in the options. (However, system messages will always be displayed in the System tab regardless of the option settings.)
ㄴ You may not enter messages in the System tab.

(3) Better Control and Additional Options
- Expanded controller sensitivity setting from 100 → 200.
- Changed the mouse sensitivity setting unit to 0.1.
- Added the mouse vertical sensitivity setting option.

(4) Miscellaneous
- Lowered the number of Invasion Disruptions required for the Battle Pass's Week 5 Challenge "Face the Invasion" from 25 times → 10 times.


Bug Fixes
(1) Content
- Fixed an issue where Gluttony would enter Daze during the summoning animation while summoning a Mining Device.
ㄴ Gluttony and other Colossi have been fixed so that they do not enter Daze during certain hidden mechanics.

(2) Descendants
- Fixed an issue where the Out of Combat state duration for Ajax's "Void Energy" consumption was displayed in the Skill Info window as if it was increased by the Skill Duration Increase Module.
- Fixed an issue where when Sharen's "Battlesuit Melting Rounds" Module was equipped, the "MP Consumption" appeared unaffected by the "MP Cost Reduction" in the Skill Info window.

(3) UI/UX
- Fixed an issue where the "Purchase Bundle" button did not function correctly when re-entering the Customize Skin List after pressing "Back."
- Fixed an issue where the English UI text display of the "Additional Skill ATK for Colossus Attack" option in the random Reactor options had an incorrect line-break.
- Fixed an issue where the Target/Target Reward Tracker was not updated in certain situations.
- Fixed an issue where Bonus Coins were not given to players who reached Battle Pass Season Level 96.
- Fixed an issue where the window appeared abnormally when the player checked Event Information through the "Ingris Search Device."

(4) Shop
- Fixed an issue where certain exclusive Descendant products failed to display their exclusive descriptions.
ㄴ Freyna's Vulgus Slayer, Freyna's Quarantine Clearance, Freyna Hair & Makeup 1, and Freyna Hair & Makeup 2
- Fixed an issue where discounts were not applied to the Growth/Support Packages.
ㄴ Applicable products: Monthly Crystallization Catalyst Package, Monthly Energy Activator Package, Starter Growth Package
ㄴ Descendants who purchased these products at the undiscounted price will have their Caliber refunded. We will notify you in a separate announcement when the refund is given.

(5) Miscellaneous
- Fixed an issue where the normal attack of Follower Shield Bearer dealt no damage.
- Fixed an issue where some Rare Modules were not displayed in the Mission Rewards list for Other Infiltration Support in some maps of the Hard Difficulty Infiltration Operations.
- Fixed an issue where when the Descendant "Ultimate Sharen" respawned with the "Classic Maid Uniform" Body Skin equipped, the Descendant's appearance was incorrectly displayed.
- Fixed an issue where the first player could not join their allies if they were positioned in a specific location after entering the second room in the multiplayer mode of the "Fortress - Quarantine Zone" Invasion.

Thank you.

Greetings, Descendants!

 

We would like to inform you about the schedule for this week’s Hotfix 1.2.3 patch.

 

■ Patch Schedule

- Scheduled for PST 2025.01.06(Mon) 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

- High-Power Rounds Weapon and Module Improvements

- Control Convenience and Option Additions

- Additional Content Improvements

- Bug Fixes



Thank you.

Greetings, Descendants.

Here are the results of the crackdown on abusive users carried out between 12/13 (Fri) – 1/2 (Thu).

We're inspecting abusive gaming behavior to ensure that all Descendants can enjoy the game in a pleasant environment.
Additionally, to ensure a pleasant gaming experience, we are planning to strengthen crackdowns on behavior that interferes with the gameplay of other Descendants, such as being excessively AFK.
If you notice any abnormal or abusive behavior while playing, please report it through the in-game report feature.

Please see below for the detailed outcome of the crackdown.

■ Crackdown status

- Crackdown period: 2024.12.13(Fri) – 2025.1.2(Thu) PST

■ Creation, distribution, or use of unauthorized programs - Permanent game ban (118 users)
- Actions have been taken for creating, distributing, or using unauthorized programs.



■ Exploitation of all processes related to the Open Store – Permanent game ban (437 users)
- Actions were taken because of unfair gains by exploitation on store payment process.



■ Interfering with other user's gameplay – 3-day separate matchmaking penalty (1549 users)
- A history of repeated interference with other Descendants' gameplay has been confirmed and action has been taken in accordance with the Operation Policy.


■ 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.