Everything you need to know about The First Descendant Open Beta

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On the eve of the start of cross-platform open beta testing of the multiplayer third-person shooter The First Descendant, the developers published an article in which they talked about this stage in more detail. Here you can find out about the schedule, preload, content, and frequently asked questions. Especially for visitors to the MMO13.ru portal, we have prepared a translation of the article into Russian.

Information about MBT

Preload

Pre-download will be available starting Monday, September 18, 10:00 UTC, the day before testing begins.
Pre-download the game on your platform of choice (STEAM, Xbox, Playstation).

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Update your video card driver to the latest version

To improve game performance, we recommend updating your video card driver to the latest version.

Content

There will be 11 base characters and 2 ultimate characters available in this cross-platform open beta.
In addition, you will find 3 zones, 50+ weapons, 300+ modules and many other improvements, so look forward to it.

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Linking accounts

This feature allows you to use one set of game information across multiple platforms by saving the data to your Nexon account.

Example) Steam Account A (Character Level 14) → Nexon Z Account Linking saves Character Level 14 data to the Nexon Z Account.

Linking your Nexon Z account to your Xbox B account allows you to play on Xbox with Level 14 game data.

How to link accounts: Game Menu (Esc) → Options → Account → Link (Game Menu (Esc) → Options → Account → Link). After successful binding, you will automatically be taken to the game’s start screen. When you log back into the game, you will continue to play with the linked Nexon ID.
How to unlink: Game Menu (Esc) → Options → Account → Unlink (Game Menu (Esc) → Options → Account → Unlink) / After successful unlinking, you will automatically go to the initial screen of the game. When you log back into the game, you will start the game with new game data (Level 1) instead of using the game data associated with your Nexon ID.

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※ Notes

If you unlink your Nexon account for the first time, it will take you to the login screen and a new game will begin.
If you want to link your game data and use it again, go to Game Menu (Esc) → Options → Account → Link and link your Nexon account to your saved game data again.
If you unlink your Nexon account again, past game data will be available.

FAQ

1. What languages are supported in the cross-platform open beta?

Audio: English, Korean
Text: English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional).
This beta version supports a limited number of languages to improve text translation. More languages will arrive with the official launch.

* Feel free to provide us with feedback on translation-related issues. On the first day of testing, a survey will be conducted so you can give us feedback. Based on your feedback, we will improve the quality to offer more diverse and high-quality translations.

2. Will my game data from the Cross-Platform Open Beta be retained after I launch the game?

Unfortunately, all game data collected during this test will be reset.

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Please understand that data will be reset to improve the game based on feedback and testing results.

3. Can I add other users as friends?

We’ve added a buddy system to help Scions build friendships and a strong community.
You can add a friend by pressing the player interaction button (T) while you are near them, or by going to Inventory (I) → Social and selecting them from the list of users.
You can check the list of added friends in the Inventory (I) → Community section.

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4. How can I report griefers or abuse?

We’ve added a reporting system that allows you to report griefers or abusive users in the game.
You can report a player by pressing the user interaction button (T), while near them, clicking on the chat window, or by pressing Inventory (I) → Social to open the user list, then select the player and click the Report icon in the lower right corner of the screen.
On the complaint screen, you can select the type of report you want to submit and, if necessary, enter additional explanations in the Details section. You can still report a player if you choose to leave this field blank.