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Nexon Games revealed that the next new Descendant forThe First Descendant, the skilled sniper Hailey, will be added at the start of Season 1. The first season ofThe First Descendantwill also bring a slew of new content, including the game’s first episode, titled “Invasion.”
The First Descendantreceived multiple post-launch updatesduring the game’s pre-season, which began with the July 2 launch. The development team at Nexon Games has focused on implementing bug fixes, adjusting weapon balance, and addressing player feedback from launch. More updates are likely on the way as the game heads toward the Season 1 launch later this month. What’s more,The First Descendantplayers still have plenty of time to share their thoughts about the game’s pre-season with the developers.
Nexon Games released a brand-new trailer forThe First DescendantSeason 1: Invasion, confirming that it will mark the debut of Descendant Hailey on August 29. The trailer highlights some cinematic scenes involving Hailey, alongside gameplay footage of the Descendant in action with her high-powered sniper rifle.The First Descendantplayers will learn more about the new playable sniper in a dedicated Descendant story, and the main story will continue in Episode: Invasion with the first update for Season 1. Further details about the first season’s story were not revealed just yet by Nexon Games, however.
The First Descendant Season 1 Trailer Introduces New Sniper Hailey
The First DescendantSeason 1 will also bring a new seasonal Battle Pass, new dungeons, a new Ultimate Descendant, and new weapons and skins, according to the game’s previously released roadmap. Players can also expect morefree rewards inThe First Descendantto commemorate the Season 1 update’s launch. All the Season 1 content will be delivered in three major updates, which will launch before Season 2 begins in early December this year. However, the Season 1 and 2 roadmap is subject to change, so content releases may shift slightly. At the very least,The First Descendantplayers will have a lot of content to play through before Season 3 arrives sometime in early 2025.
Less than two weeks remain inThe First Descendant’spre-season, so time to prepare for the first season’s new dungeon is running out. While players prepare and wait for Season 1, Nexon Games is expected to release a few more updates that will address lingering issues that have been affecting players in the past few weeks. Most recently,The First Descendanthotfix 1.0.7introduced quality of life changes and improvements that help streamline player progression and fix bugs involving in-game missions and features.
The First Descendant
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The First Descendant is a next-generation third-person co-op action RPG looter shooter featuring high-quality graphics created in Unreal Engine 5.Players become a Descendant whose mission is to combat alien invaders – The Vulgus who crossed dimensions over 100 years ago and brought with them the devastating Colossi and destruction – for the survival of humanity and to protect Albion and the continent of Ingris. Players will encounter spectacular stories of forces fighting over the Iron Heart as they grow stronger through various missions and raids.Encounter features that make The First Descendant’s gameplay unique: a variety of characters with unique concepts and combat styles, massive boss battles with up to four player co-op, free movement and coordinated action with grappling hooks, a variety of weapons and compelling customization options.
