Nexon has added a new weapon class to The First Descendant, the Swords class, which is available via a new update. Alongside the new update, a new Void Vessel Dungeon and a new Void Intercept Battle: Abyss are also available.
In a press release, Nexon describes the addition of Swords as follows: “Swords have been introduced as a brand new weapon class in the new update, along with dedicated modules and External Components. Two unique swords, Shadow and Deus Ex Manus, are being introduced, each bringing its own special ability, such as Shadow Slash, and offering defensive mechanics that differ from firearms. Players can further enhance these weapons with exclusive sword modules and External Components, designed to strengthen melee combat builds.”
Recently, NEXON announced the upcoming Season 3 Episode 2 update for The First Descendant. The episode, which releases on November 6, includes a collaboration with SEGA’s Bayonetta. The announcement comes during the 15th anniversary year of the Bayonetta franchise. The game initially released worldwide in January 2010.
The First Descendant is available now for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Lastly, here’s an overview of The First Descendant, via Steam:
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.
