Do you think too much picking up your character?
When playing “The First Descendant” having fun is the only factor you should focus on. Don’t worry too much about picking your first character.
Just choose one you like. You’ll unlock more characters as you play. If you’re playing with friends, pick characters that match synergy and work well together.
Picking Your Character
Don’t worry too much about your first character. Pick one you like. You’ll unlock more as you play. If you’re playing with friends, choose characters that work well together.
Understanding Quests
- Main Story: Look for purple tasks.
- Side Quests: Represented by blue quests. These can grant useful items, other Descendants, and ultimate weapons.
Crafting and Farming
You’ll be introduced to the crafting system via Bunny. Talk to Anus, the NPC responsible for crafting:
- Special Materials: Important for crafting, this material drops in specific regions and missions. Hover over them in your inventory to see where they can be acquired.
- Teleport to the Crafting Station: Talk to Anus to make items from what you’ve collected.
Improving Your Gear
As you play:
- Use better gear to get stronger.
- Break down old or unused weapons for materials like Liquid Metal and Super Alloy.
- Make Weapons Better: Use the workbench to level up weapons by selecting a high-level base weapon and combining it with others. This consumes Liquid Metal.
Managing Weapons and Ammo
- Don’t use weapons that need the same ammo or you’ll run out fast.
- Mark weapons as trash and break them down for materials instead of selling them.
Ultimate Weapons
You can get these ultimate weapons by playing or from the Battle Pass
- There’s a free Battle Pass and one you can pay for.
- It would be best if you used duplicate Ultimate Weapons to enhance the unique abilities of your main weapon.
Reactor Enhancement
Reactors provide elemental boosts and other effects:
- Break down reactors you don’t need.
- Make reactors better to get more boosts.
- Try to match reactors with your character’s special abilities.
Descendant Modules
- Modules change how you play, like how you attack up close or defend yourself:
- Make modules better with gold and special shards
- Break down extra Modules for more shards.
- Look for modules that work best with your character.
Special Activities
- Special Operations & Infiltration Operations: These missions provide extra experience and loot.
- Void Intercepts: Boss battles that require high resistance builds and suitable elements.
- Energy Activators: Increase module capacity for improved builds.
Final Advice
- Focus on making and using new items to level up.
- keep doing certain missions to get what you need.
- Pay attention to reactors and special effects to make your character stronger.
- Check what missions need and what they give you to plan ahead.
Follow these guidelines, and you’ll have fun playing “The First Descendant”.