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(Updated) The First Descendant Hotfix 1.4.0b

# PDT 2026.08.12(Fri) 19:40 – Added Patch Details for the Assemble Event II Greetings, Descendants. We would like to inform you about the details for The First Descendant Hotfix 1.4.0b. Descendants, please reconnect to the game after the patch to ensure smoother gameplay. ■ Patch Date - 08.21.2026 (Fri) 18:50 PDT ■ Platforms - Steam, Xbox, PS5 ■ Patch Details - Trials EXP rewards will be improved. Category Amount per Round Upon Mission Completion (When Cleared through Round 4) Descendant EXP &am

2026.08.22

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14/8 (Fri) – 20/8 (Thu) Results of the Crackdown on Abusive Users

Greetings, Descendants. Here are the results of the crackdown on abusive users carried out between 14/8 (Fri) – 20/8 (Thu). We're inspecting abusive gaming behavior to ensure that all Descendants can enjoy the game in a pleasant environment. If you notice any abnormal or abusive behavior while playing, please report it through the in-game report feature. Please see below for the detailed outcome of the crackdown. ■ Crackdown status - Crackdown period: 2026.8.14(Fri) – 2026.8.20(Thu) PDT ■ Cr

Season 4: The Great Clash Twitch Drops

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Aug. 20 (Thu) 22:00 - Sept. 03 (Thu) 07:59 (PT)

Karel's Mothership: Conquest Creator Challenge

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After 08.20.2026 (Thu) update - 09.02.2026 (Wed) 07:59PDT

(In-Game) 8/20 (Thu) Event Info

Event Name Event Period [Attendance] Frontline Medical Support After the 08.20.2026 (Thu) update - 09.23.2026 (Wed) 23:59 PDT Karel's Mothership: Conquest - Creator Challenge Voting After the 08.20.2026 (Thu) update - 09.02.2026 (Wed) 07:59 PDT The Great Battle Deployment Mission After the 08.20.2026 (Thu) update - 09.16.2026 (Wed) 23:59 PDT New Content Challenge Mission After the 08.20.2026 (Thu) update - 09.16.2026 (Wed) 23:59 PDT Accelerate Research Week After the 08.20.2026 (Thu) update

(Updated) The First Descendant Update 1.4.0

# PDT 2026.08.20(Thu) 01:20 – Hard Difficulty rewards for the New Content: Mega Dungeon Karel's Mothership have been revised. Greetings, Descendants! Here are the details of The First Descendant Update 1.4.0. ■ Platforms - Steam, Xbox, PS5 ■ Update 1.4.0 New Main Story - The <S04 EP01> Main Quest featuring the final showdown between the Descendant Corps and Karel, with the fate of Ingris on the line, has been added. ㄴ The <S04 EP01> Main Quest is available after completing all th

(In-Game) August New/Returning Player Event Info

Event Name Event Period [Returning] Back to Albion After the 08.20.2026 (Thu) PDT update - 11.11.2026 (Wed) 22:59 PST Boost Path After the 08.20.2026 (Thu) PDT update - 11.16.2026 (Mon) 22:59 PST Greetings, Descendants! We would like to announce an Event for Returning Descendants following the 8/20 (Thu) update. Details can be found in the Game Menu (ESC) > "Event" on the right, or in the "Descendant Mission Board" accessible via the dedicated shortcut key or NPC "BB-

Karel's Mothership "Conquest" Difficulty & Ranking Run Event Advanced Info

Greetings, Descendants! A new challenge is coming to Karel's Mothership. "Conquest," the ultimate difficulty that surpasses the existing Normal/Hard Difficulty, will be available for a limited time. To celebrate, the Ranking Run Event, to crown the greatest Descendant, will also take place. Conquest Difficulty is not simply about farming rewards. It is challenging content designed to push you to your limits to prove your prowess. Descendants who successfully clear it will receive a

Summary of the August 18 (Tue) Developer Live Stream

Greetings, Descendants! We sincerely thank all Descendants who joined us for the August developer livestream. During this broadcast, we shared various updates, including the new Descendant Raven, the Mega Dungeon "Karel's Mothership," the Mega Dungeon Conquest Event, the new content Trials, the Merit Exchange, Rotation Build, Boost Path, Transcendent Weapons, the Battle Pass overhaul, new Trigger Modules, Descendant rebalancing, Fellow level expansion, content improvements, cosmeti

(Completed) Server Maintenance Notice (08.19(Wed) 22:00 – 08.20(Thu) 08:00 PDT)

Greetings, Descendants. We'll be having server maintenance. ■ Maintenance Schedule PDT 2026.08.19 (Wed) 22:00 – 2026.08.20 (Thu) 08:00 EDT 2026.08.20 (Thu) 01:00 – 2026.08.20 (Thu) 11:00 JST 2026.08.20 (Thu) 14:00 – 2026.08.21 (Fri) 00:00 CEST 2026.08.20 (Thu) 07:00 – 2026.08.20 (Thu) 17:00 AEST 2026.08.20 (Thu) 15:00 – 2026.08.21 (Fri) 01:00 ※ The game will be unavailable during maintenance. ※ The maintenance details and time are subject to change. ※ During maintenance, some features in The

(Updated) 2026 Skin Contest Finals Winners Announcement

# 08.20.2026 (Thu) 23:10 PDT – The personal information submission period for the final winners has been changed. (The new period is 08.27.2026 (Thu) - 10.28.2026 (Wed) PDT/PST.) Greetings, Descendants! We are pleased to announce the final winners of the 2026 Skin Contest. We would like to sincerely thank all Descendants who participated in the contest and voted. Please see below for detailed information about the final winners and prizes. ■ Reward Distribution Change Info - The reward Title tex

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7/8 (Fri) – 13/8 (Thu) Results of the Crackdown on Abusive Users

Greetings, Descendants. Here are the results of the crackdown on abusive users carried out between 7/8 (Fri) – 13/8 (Thu). We're inspecting abusive gaming behavior to ensure that all Descendants can enjoy the game in a pleasant environment. If you notice any abnormal or abusive behavior while playing, please report it through the in-game report feature. Please see below for the detailed outcome of the crackdown. ■ Crackdown status - Crackdown period: 2026.8.7(Fri) – 2026.8.13(Thu) PDT ■ Crea

Dev Note vol. 28 | Season 4 Transcendent Weapons & Trials

Greetings, Descendants! In this Dev Note, we introduced 11 Transcendent Weapons as well as the new content, 'Trials' coming in Season 4. More details on Season 4 will be shared at the Dev Live on Tuesday, August 18th. For more details, please check our YouTube. ※ Some content revealed in the Dev Note may be subject to change upon actual release. ■ Season 4 Transcendent Weapons - 11 Transcendent Weapons will be added in Season 4. - They consist of 4 Transcendent Weapons enhanced from the

31/7 (Fri) – 6/8 (Thu) Results of the Crackdown on Abusive Users

Greetings, Descendants. Here are the results of the crackdown on abusive users carried out between 31/7 (Fri) – 6/8 (Thu). We're inspecting abusive gaming behavior to ensure that all Descendants can enjoy the game in a pleasant environment. Additionally, we have identified that repeated desertion in Onslaught has recently been causing inconvenience to Descendants who play the game normally. [Data Review Results] - In Onslaught Stages 3 and 4, roughly 1 in every 7 matches involves a deserter.

(In-Game) 08.06 (Thu) Event Info

Event Name Event Period Assemble Event II After the 08.06.2026 (Thu) patch - 08.19.2026 (Wed) 23:59 PDT Descendant Rapid Advancement Mission After the 08.06.2026 (Thu) patch - 08.19.2026 (Wed) 23:59 PDT Weekend Readjustment Discount 08.07.2026 (Fri) 00:00 - 08.16.2026 (Sun) 23:59 PDT Dismantle Ancestors Module Week After the 08.06.2026 (Thu) patch - 08.19.2026 (Wed) 23:59 PDT Today's Readjustment Benefit After the 08.06.2026 (Thu) patch - 08.19.2026 (Wed) 23:59 PDT Greetings, Descendants! We

August Known Issues

(#5) 2026.08.21(Fri) 18:50 PDT – Known Issues have been updated, and some issues have been resolved through Hotfix 1.4.0b. (#4) 2026.08.20(Thu) 23:40 PDT – Known Issues have been updated. (#3) 2026.08.20(Thu) 09:20 PDT – Known Issues have been updated. (#2) 2026.08.20(Thu) 07:50 PDT – Known Issues have been updated, and some issues have been resolved through 1.4.0 Update. (#1) 2026.08.06(Thu) 01:30 PDT – Known Issues have been updated. Greetings, Descendants. Here are the major issues that were

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