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The First Descendant

The First Descendant

NEXON Games Co., Ltd. · NEXON · Jun 30, 2024
Action Adventure RPG Free To Play
Delayed observation Observed
4,512
Last tracked
11,715
All-time peak
n/a
Δ 24h
Player count last observed
Live player data is temporarily unavailable; historical values remain visible for context.

The First Descendant - Steam Charts & Historical Stats

The First Descendant is a third-person looter shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Explore historical player activity and pricing for The First Descendant. Player-count data was last observed Sep 29, 2026.

Genre
Action
Developer
NEXON Games Co., Ltd.

The First Descendant player count and price summary

Current players
Unavailable
All-time peak
11,715
24-hour player change
Unavailable
Current US price
Price unavailable

Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

Last Tracked Players

4.5K
change unavailable (24h)

All-Time Peak

11.7K
Aug 2026

Estimated Owners

0 .. 20,000
Estimate via SteamSpy

Game Insights

Update Momentum

Actively Updated — 14 patches in last 30 days.

117 patches and 117 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.

▲ 14 patches this month

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 67%
Player count

Activity Heatmap

UTC+0 (Your Timezone)
11.7K
Peak Activity
7.1K
Avg Activity
129
Active Hours
77%
Sample coverage
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Sun
Sunday 0:00
5.5K players · 1 samples
Sunday 1:00
7.6K players · 2 samples
Sunday 2:00
No samples
Sunday 3:00
7.4K players · 3 samples
Sunday 4:00
8.5K players · 1 samples
Sunday 5:00
7.4K players · 1 samples
Sunday 6:00
7.2K players · 2 samples
Sunday 7:00
No samples
Sunday 8:00
9.5K players · 2 samples
Sunday 9:00
8.5K players · 2 samples
Sunday 10:00
8.6K players · 1 samples
Sunday 11:00
8.8K players · 2 samples
Sunday 12:00
No samples
Sunday 13:00
10.5K players · 2 samples
Sunday 14:00
No samples
Sunday 15:00
10.3K players · 4 samples
Sunday 16:00
No samples
Sunday 17:00
10.9K players · 1 samples
Sunday 18:00
7.9K players · 2 samples
Sunday 19:00
9.9K players · 1 samples
Sunday 20:00
7.6K players · 1 samples
Sunday 21:00
7.2K players · 2 samples
Sunday 22:00
No samples
Sunday 23:00
6.8K players · 2 samples
Mon
Monday 0:00
No samples
Monday 1:00
6K players · 3 samples
Monday 2:00
No samples
Monday 3:00
7K players · 1 samples
Monday 4:00
5.1K players · 2 samples
Monday 5:00
6.4K players · 1 samples
Monday 6:00
5.7K players · 2 samples
Monday 7:00
4.2K players · 1 samples
Monday 8:00
6.9K players · 1 samples
Monday 9:00
5.8K players · 3 samples
Monday 10:00
No samples
Monday 11:00
7.4K players · 2 samples
Monday 12:00
6.3K players · 1 samples
Monday 13:00
9.4K players · 1 samples
Monday 14:00
8.8K players · 1 samples
Monday 15:00
9.9K players · 1 samples
Monday 16:00
7.6K players · 2 samples
Monday 17:00
9.1K players · 1 samples
Monday 18:00
No samples
Monday 19:00
7.2K players · 3 samples
Monday 20:00
No samples
Monday 21:00
7K players · 1 samples
Monday 22:00
6.7K players · 1 samples
Monday 23:00
5.6K players · 2 samples
Tue 📍
Tuesday 0:00
5.9K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 1:00
6.8K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 2:00
4.5K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 3:00
6.1K players · 2 samples
Tuesday 4:00
No samples
Tuesday 5:00
4.9K players · 3 samples
Tuesday 6:00
5.6K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 7:00
5K players · 2 samples
Tuesday 8:00
6.5K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 9:00
No samples
Tuesday 10:00
3.8K players · 3 samples
Tuesday 11:00
7.7K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 12:00
7.1K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 13:00
9.1K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 14:00
6.2K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 15:00
7.6K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 16:00
9.2K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 17:00
6K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 18:00
7.5K players · 2 samples
Tuesday 19:00
No samples
Tuesday 20:00
6.2K players · 2 samples
Tuesday 21:00
5.5K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 22:00
6.2K players · 1 samples
Tuesday 23:00
No samples
Wed
Wednesday 0:00
5.3K players · 3 samples
Wednesday 1:00
No samples
Wednesday 2:00
6.5K players · 1 samples
Wednesday 3:00
4.6K players · 2 samples
Wednesday 4:00
5.7K players · 1 samples
Wednesday 5:00
4.4K players · 1 samples
Wednesday 6:00
4.4K players · 2 samples
Wednesday 7:00
No samples
Wednesday 8:00
5.8K players · 2 samples
Wednesday 9:00
4.2K players · 1 samples
Wednesday 10:00
5.9K players · 2 samples
Wednesday 11:00
No samples
Wednesday 12:00
6.6K players · 2 samples
Wednesday 13:00
7.2K players · 1 samples
Wednesday 14:00
8.9K players · 1 samples
Wednesday 15:00
No samples
Wednesday 16:00
7K players · 3 samples
Wednesday 17:00
6.7K players · 2 samples
Wednesday 18:00
No samples
Wednesday 19:00
6K players · 1 samples
Wednesday 20:00
5.7K players · 2 samples
Wednesday 21:00
No samples
Wednesday 22:00
5.6K players · 2 samples
Wednesday 23:00
No samples
Thu
Thursday 0:00
4.2K players · 1 samples
Thursday 1:00
6.3K players · 1 samples
Thursday 2:00
5K players · 1 samples
Thursday 3:00
4.8K players · 2 samples
Thursday 4:00
No samples
Thursday 5:00
4.5K players · 1 samples
Thursday 6:00
2.6K players · 2 samples
Thursday 7:00
5.2K players · 1 samples
Thursday 8:00
6.4K players · 1 samples
Thursday 9:00
3.7K players · 2 samples
Thursday 10:00
5.6K players · 1 samples
Thursday 11:00
8.3K players · 1 samples
Thursday 12:00
8.7K players · 1 samples
Thursday 13:00
7.3K players · 1 samples
Thursday 14:00
9.9K players · 1 samples
Thursday 15:00
No samples
Thursday 16:00
9K players · 3 samples
Thursday 17:00
No samples
Thursday 18:00
8.2K players · 1 samples
Thursday 19:00
8.8K players · 1 samples
Thursday 20:00
6K players · 1 samples
Thursday 21:00
7K players · 1 samples
Thursday 22:00
No samples
Thursday 23:00
6.1K players · 3 samples
Fri
Friday 0:00
No samples
Friday 1:00
6.8K players · 1 samples
Friday 2:00
6.1K players · 2 samples
Friday 3:00
No samples
Friday 4:00
6.3K players · 1 samples
Friday 5:00
5.3K players · 2 samples
Friday 6:00
5.7K players · 1 samples
Friday 7:00
No samples
Friday 8:00
6.3K players · 3 samples
Friday 9:00
No samples
Friday 10:00
No samples
Friday 11:00
7.2K players · 3 samples
Friday 12:00
No samples
Friday 13:00
9.3K players · 1 samples
Friday 14:00
9.7K players · 1 samples
Friday 15:00
8.7K players · 2 samples
Friday 16:00
10.6K players · 1 samples
Friday 17:00
No samples
Friday 18:00
8.3K players · 4 samples
Friday 19:00
No samples
Friday 20:00
9K players · 1 samples
Friday 21:00
7.3K players · 2 samples
Friday 22:00
6.8K players · 2 samples
Friday 23:00
6.7K players · 1 samples
Sat
Saturday 0:00
7.2K players · 2 samples
Saturday 1:00
5.6K players · 1 samples
Saturday 2:00
7.8K players · 2 samples
Saturday 3:00
8.4K players · 1 samples
Saturday 4:00
7.2K players · 1 samples
Saturday 5:00
6.8K players · 2 samples
Saturday 6:00
7.2K players · 1 samples
Saturday 7:00
7.8K players · 2 samples
Saturday 8:00
9.3K players · 1 samples
Saturday 9:00
8.2K players · 1 samples
Saturday 10:00
7.9K players · 2 samples
Saturday 11:00
9.4K players · 2 samples
Saturday 12:00
No samples
Saturday 13:00
11.2K players · 1 samples
Saturday 14:00
9.1K players · 2 samples
Saturday 15:00
11.7K players · 1 samples
Saturday 16:00
No samples
Saturday 17:00
9.1K players · 3 samples
Saturday 18:00
No samples
Saturday 19:00
No samples
Saturday 20:00
8.2K players · 3 samples
Saturday 21:00
8.9K players · 1 samples
Saturday 22:00
7.2K players · 1 samples
Saturday 23:00
8.1K players · 1 samples

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

Sources fresh
Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
unsupported
Valve compatibility test
Valve reports an unsupported anti-cheat configuration.
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (12)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
Traditional ChineseYesNoYes
KoreanYesYesYes
FrenchYesNoYes
ItalianYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
PolishYesNoYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoYes
RussianYesNoYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA The First Descendant EULA
Steam store page fresh · checked 2026-08-31 PCGamingWiki technical notes External link only; SteamIQHQ does not ingest PCGamingWiki content.

System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
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.
Recommended:
Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 x64 20H2
  • Processor: Intel i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5600XT / Intel Arc A750
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 100 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD Recommended.
Pricing
Free to Play

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Multi-player Co-op Online Co-op Cross-Platform Multiplayer In-App Purchases DualShock Controller Support DualShock Controller Support DualSense Controller Support DualSense Controller Support Partial Controller Support Family Sharing
Supported Languages
English*, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
*languages with full audio support
Official Website
https://tfd.nexon.com/

Additional Information

🏆 Achievements
24
total achievements
Featured:
Ready to Move On?
First Sweep Operation
🇩🇪 USK Rating
16
German rating
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
12
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
16
German classification
🆘 Support
⚠️ Content Warning
The First Descendant is a TPS (Third-Person Shooter), which contains violence involving guns & explosives against monsters similar or not to human beings, repetitive yet not too intense. The blood effects displayed when being attacked or attacking an opponent are not realistic but accompany VFX/SFX.

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About This Game

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!

Detailed Description

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About the Game

The First Descendant is a free third-person cooperative action RPG shooter featuring high-quality graphics. Experience the fun of strategic boss fights through 4-player co-op and various unique characters, exciting gunplay, and looting. A variety of equipment is necessary for growth, and you can obtain them through clearing scenario missions within the game or in the World Missions where cooperation is crucial and battles with huge bosses.

The player becomes a Descendant in the game and is given a mission to fight against the invaders for the survival of humans and to protect the ‘Ingris continent’. The player can experience a spectacular story by growing stronger through various missions and stories to finally discover the Descendants' secret. You can also feel the First Descendant’s unique atmosphere through high-quality fields developed with Unreal Engine 5 and gain a new experience of reality and SF fantasy coexisting in one place.

Charming and Unique Characters

You can play various characters with distinctive concepts and battle styles. We plan to add various customizable elements such as skins for each character to support character decoration.

Exciting Battles and Dynamic Action Using Various Skills and Firearms

Experience the First Descendant’s exciting battles composed of various characters with unique skill sets, free movements, and chain actions through Grappling Hooks, colorful firearms, and additional effects. With these, the player can create any battle style they desire.

Battles With Huge Boss Monsters Through Cooperative Play

You can target huge boss monsters with different appearances and abilities through 4 player co-op play. The various difficulties will stimulate your competitive spirit, and you can destroy or extract various parts of the huge bosses through 4-player cooperative play. By targeting the huge boss’s gimmicks, you will be able to experience a more compact team play.

Motivating Play and Growth

You can equip a character with 3 guns, 4 secondary accessories, and various sub-weapons. Of course, there will also be items to enhance a character or their firearm stats or add a new ability all together. A variety of equipment is a necessary element for growth, and you can obtain them through clearing scenario missions within the game, or in the World Missions where cooperation is crucial and battles with huge bosses. We provide equipment so you can develop the characters to play continuously through character growth and acquiring and combining the various equipment. Use it to challenge yourself with more difficult tasks and enjoy the thrill of clearing them.

About the Game

The First Descendant is a free third-person cooperative action RPG shooter featuring high-quality graphics. Experience the fun of strategic boss fights through 4-player co-op and various unique characters, exciting gunplay, and looting. A variety of equipment is necessary for growth, and you can obtain them through clearing scenario missions within the game or in the World Missions where cooperation is crucial and battles with huge bosses.

The player becomes a Descendant in the game and is given a mission to fight against the invaders for the survival of humans and to protect the ‘Ingris continent’. The player can experience a spectacular story by growing stronger through various missions and stories to finally discover the Descendants' secret. You can also feel the First Descendant’s unique atmosphere through high-quality fields developed with Unreal Engine 5 and gain a new experience of reality and SF fantasy coexisting in one place.

Charming and Unique Characters

You can play various characters with distinctive concepts and battle styles. We plan to add various customizable elements such as skins for each character to support character decoration.

Exciting Battles and Dynamic Action Using Various Skills and Firearms

Experience the First Descendant’s exciting battles composed of various characters with unique skill sets, free movements, and chain actions through Grappling Hooks, colorful firearms, and additional effects. With these, the player can create any battle style they desire.

Battles With Huge Boss Monsters Through Cooperative Play

You can target huge boss monsters with different appearances and abilities through 4 player co-op play. The various difficulties will stimulate your competitive spirit, and you can destroy or extract various parts of the huge bosses through 4-player cooperative play. By targeting the huge boss’s gimmicks, you will be able to experience a more compact team play.

Motivating Play and Growth

You can equip a character with 3 guns, 4 secondary accessories, and various sub-weapons. Of course, there will also be items to enhance a character or their firearm stats or add a new ability all together. A variety of equipment is a necessary element for growth, and you can obtain them through clearing scenario missions within the game, or in the World Missions where cooperation is crucial and battles with huge bosses. We provide equipment so you can develop the characters to play continuously through character growth and acquiring and combining the various equipment. Use it to challenge yourself with more difficult tasks and enjoy the thrill of clearing them.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The First Descendant still getting updates?
Actively Updated — 14 patches in last 30 days. 117 patches and 117 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
Is The First Descendant free to play?
Yes, The First Descendant is free to play on Steam.
What genre is The First Descendant?
The First Descendant is a Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play game.
Who developed The First Descendant?
The First Descendant was developed by NEXON Games Co., Ltd. and published by NEXON.
What platforms does The First Descendant support?
Available on Steam for Windows.