The First Descendant

The First Descendant

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NEXON Games Co., Ltd. · Free to Play · Jun 30, 2024

It depends on what you're after.

It's free to play.

57%
Mixed
111k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 60 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 41 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 111k player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
17% of themes are praise58% are divided25% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Great combat, interesting lore, amazing graphics, pets, and full cross-play across all platforms.
60 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
Parts of this game actually reminded me of HALO... and that made me sad because then I realized that if this had been made as an honest,, single-player coop game and sold as a complete product, it could have been good.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love2 themes
Graphics60 reviews
Co-op18 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters149 reviews
51%
Gameplay97 reviews
53%
Combat83 reviews
60%
Monetization81 reviews
36%
Optimization35 reviews
26%
Multiplayer16 reviews
50%
Interface16 reviews
50%
Players complain% still recommend
Performance41 reviews
24%
Crashes28 reviews
25%
Difficulty21 reviews
33%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
57%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
24
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.

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