News article overviewNintendo Switch games overviewPlayStation 5 games overviewAll games overviewRead our Reviews
cover image $news_headline

All You Need to Know About The First Descendant's Season 1

Aug 19, 2024 2:24 PM

Nexon has announced the first season of The First Descendant, titled Invasion, which introduces the legendary sniper character Hailey, new dungeon challenges, and seasonal updates for this free-to-play co-op looter shooter. Hailey is set to battle against the Vulgus, who are targeting Ingris’s dungeons after the disappearance of Karel's fleet. Players can look forward to the season starting on August 29, 2024, with updates arriving on various platforms including PlayStation and Xbox. Key features include Hailey's powerful abilities, new Invasion Dungeons for speedrunning gameplay, and the introduction of Ultimate Descendant Freyna. This season also promises an exciting boss battle against the formidable Death Stalker, as well as new weapons and progression enhancements.

What new features will be available in The First Descendant Season 1: Invasion?

The First Descendant Season 1: Invasion will introduce a new playable character named Hailey, the Invasion Dungeon challenges, and gameplay enhancements such as Power Reinforcements for Descendants. It will also feature encounters with the Death Stalker boss and new weapons like the Excava and Frost Watcher, available through battle pass rewards.

The First Descendant is a popular looter shooter that has attracted over 10 million players since its launch, although it has faced mixed reviews concerning its monetization strategies. This multiplayer title merges cooperative gameplay with intricate character mechanics, allowing players to customize their Descendants and experience extensive lore while exploring diverse environments in the game world. The addition of new content in Season 1 aims to address feedback and enhance player engagement.



Casey Loh avatar
Written by:

Casey Loh

Casey Loh is a tech-savvy writer who specializes in the intersection of gaming and technology. With a background in computer science, Casey brings a technical lens to her reviews, breaking down the nuts and bolts of game engines, graphics, and AI innovation.

Read more articles from: Casey Loh

Follow us

Login or register to join the conversation
See the complete videogame news list