Magnum Studio and Nexon have launched a meaty new hotfix for The First Descendant, addressing a number of points. It provides an choice to show off particular results from allied gamers to permit for improved visibility when Gley is popping off.
The UI has additionally seen updates, indicating whenever you’ve obtained main rewards from a mission. You too can seek for weapons within the Library by Firearm Sort and Ammo Sort, whereas Void Shard attributes will now be viewable instantly on the map. A number of Descendants have additionally seen buffs and fixes like Yujin’s Allergy now making use of to a Colossus.
Final Bunny’s “Excessive-Voltage” module additionally targets close by enemies as an alternative of random foes with Thrill-Bomb and Lightning Emission. If that wasn’t sufficient, the quantity of Void Shards obtained from Void Fragments with two varieties and rewards from Subject missions on Laborious mode is 1.5 instances larger.
Take a look at a few of the hotfix notes beneath and full particulars right here. The First Descendant is out there for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Sequence X/S and PC. You possibly can learn our assessment and take a look at post-launch plans right here.
The First Descendant Hotfix 1.0.3
Content material Enhancements
(1) UI/UX
- An choice has been added to show off different gamers’ results (projectile explosion).
- To be able to enhance the visibility, the explosion impact and the period of ‘Vestigial Organ’ have been decreased.
Director’s Feedback
As Gley’s infinite launcher construct turned standard, we took momentary measures to deal with a difficulty the place the explosion impact was disrupting gameplay severely. At the moment, we solely present the choice to disable different gamers’ projectile explosion results, however we’re planning to reinforce this characteristic for different results as properly.
- A system message has been added to make it simpler to test the DBNO standing of allies, and an additional measure has been added to the occasion member UI.
- Lowered the analysis completion visible impact period for supplies incessantly utilized in analysis.
- ‘Away from keyboard (AFK)’ has been added to the participant report menu.
Director’s Remark
We’ve got been protecting an in depth eye on latest tendencies relating to AFK, and we agree that AFK hinders the sport play for different gamers. Nonetheless, we imagine {that a} cautious method is required on this matter. It is because AFK judgment mechanisms can typically be bypassed with easy taking pictures or shifting actions, and the AFK kick system may be exploited for different functions.
First, we try to be taught the patterns of AFK gamers with AFK experiences. Via this, we plan to gather the data essential to separate AFK gamers in matchmaking and put together an acceptable measure sooner or later.
We’re contemplating methods to resolve the AFK problem so that everybody can benefit from the sport collectively. We ask you to respect different gamers within the meantime, and when you have an thought on this matter, please tell us.
- The UI has been up to date in order that main rewards obtained from quests which have already been cleared are checked within the quest checklist.
- A perform has been added to view acquisition data instantly within the goal part of Library.
- Mounted a difficulty of scrolling to the highest when shifting from the goal merchandise of Library to the corresponding merchandise checklist.
- Added Firearm varieties and Rounds varieties to the Library Weapon Record.
- Mounted a difficulty the place a participant who joined the Void Fusion Reactor may use the Reconstructing System even when there have been no Void Shard after finishing the mission.
- When finishing a Void Fragment mission acquiring two kinds of Void Shard, the quantity obtained has elevated by roughly 1.5 instances.
- Void Fusion Reactor mission tooltip has been up to date to show the variety of Void Shards.
- Added Linked Amorphous Materials to Void Fusion Reactor mission tooltip.
- Void Shard attribute will now be displayed on the map instantly.
Director’s Remark
We found and stuck a difficulty the place a celebration member’s ‘Abort Mission’ system was being exploited to repeatedly play the Void Fusion Reactor with out consuming any Shards. Whereas addressing this glitch, we additionally thought-about why gamers may resort to utilizing it. We realized that the transition from Shard farming to precise Void Fusion Reactor missions was fairly inconvenient and tedious. Subsequently, we not solely fastened the bug but in addition elevated the quantity of Void Shards obtained and improved the farming course of to make it extra handy. Please wait a bit of longer, as we are going to considerably enhance the Fragment farming routes within the upcoming Week 5 replace scheduled for August 1st.
The Dev Staff will proceed to be taught and develop out of your enjoying experiences. We’ll all the time take heed to your helpful suggestions and attempt to supply a greater gaming atmosphere.
- The variety of Connected Gadgets that may be registered has been up to date to 1,000 every for weapons, reactors, and exterior elements.
(2) Descendants
- ‘Thrill Bomb’ and ‘Lightning Emission’ with the Final Bunny ‘Excessive-Voltage’ module will now goal close by targets somewhat than random targets.
- ‘Allergy’ of ‘Reconstruction Serum’ of Yujin now applies to Colossus as properly.
- Final Bunny ‘Electrical Cost’, ‘Excessive-Voltage’ and Bunny ‘Electrical Condense’ sound results have been modified.
- ‘Use Bunny’s Expertise to inflict Electrocution on enemies’ has been faraway from the 2nd and third stage evolution circumstances of the bunny Evolving Pores and skin ‘Speedy Woke up One’.
(3) Infiltration Operation
- Now you can view mission outcomes by the ESC menu after finishing an Infiltration Operation.
- The time restrict for destroying the Ironheart has been eliminated within the Infiltration Operation ‘Fortress – Coronary heart of the Fortress’.
- The placement of the availability droid within the Infiltration Operation ‘Fortress – Quarantine Zone’ has been moved to the battle zone, making it simpler to produce bullets.
(4) Mission
- The place of immunity spheres of Named Monsters won’t change anymore because the monsters transfer or rotate.
- The sequential sphere kind of the Named Immunity of ‘Alternate Hand of Nazeistra’ that seems in White-night Gulch ‘Eye of Reality’ has been up to date.
(5) Subject
- The drop amount on Laborious problem has been elevated by roughly 1.5.
(6) Miscellaneous
- The stack restrict for consumable gadgets has been elevated from 1 million to 100 million.
- Up to date some icon photographs.
Director’s Remark
The First Descendant has been developed with deep affection and respect for varied looter shooters, and we take suggestions relating to different related video games very significantly. Via this hotfix, we try to mirror the distinctive id of ‘The First Descendant’. We’ll proceed to enhance the sport for the followers of the style.
