First Descendant: Unreal 5 Looter Shooter Drops this July

The First Descendant, an upcoming Unreal Engine 5-powered looter shooter, officially has a release date of July 2, 2024. Revealed during the Summer Game Fest, the game will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Nexon unveiled a new trailer showcasing the cooperative gameplay, hinting at an exciting mix of RPG elements. The First Descendant aims to carve out its niche in a competitive market, going head-to-head with popular titles like Warframe and Destiny 2. Nexon promises more details soon, including launch elements and events.

What platforms will The First Descendant be available on?

The First Descendant will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

The First Descendant was first announced in 2022 and has since undergone several development phases, including a cross-play open beta in September. The game positions itself within the looter shooter genre, a competitive space dominated by titles like Warframe and Destiny 2. Nexon’s latest trailer, created using Unreal Engine 5, highlights collaborative missions and immersive environments, setting high expectations for the upcoming release.