{"data":{"slug":"the-first-descendant","name":"The First Descendant","aliases":["TFD"],"url":"https://gamecrave.app/games/the-first-descendant","api_url":"https://gamecrave.app/v1/games/the-first-descendant","facts":{"online_coop":true,"max_players_online":8,"min_players_online":null,"local_coop":null,"max_players_local":null,"local_screen":null,"separate_device_coop":null,"max_players_separate_devices":null,"free_to_play":true,"free_coop_setups":[{"platforms":["windows","playstation_5","xbox_series"],"mode":"online","activity":"Void Intercept Battles","groups":[2,3,4]},{"platforms":["windows","playstation_5","xbox_series"],"mode":"online","activity":"Wall Crasher world boss","public_capacity":8}],"crossplay":true,"crossplay_platforms":["windows","playstation_5","xbox_series"],"drop_in_drop_out":true,"host_only_ownership":null,"proximity_voice_chat":null,"platforms":["windows","playstation_5","xbox_series"],"solo_only_platforms":null,"steam_deck":"unsupported","release_status":"released","release_date":"2024-07-02","genres":["action","shooter","role_playing"],"steam_app_id":2074920,"wikidata_qid":"Q122914946"},"sources":[{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/api/appdetails?appids=2074920&cc=us&l=english","kind":"store_data","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["steam_app_id","online_coop","free_to_play","platforms","release_status","release_date","genres"],"notes":{"online_coop":"Categories include Online Co-op and Cross-Platform Multiplayer.","free_to_play":"Steam shows is_free true and lists In-App Purchases as a category.","platforms":"Steam lists Windows only, with no Mac or Linux build.","release_status":"The game is not marked coming soon and has no Early Access genre.","release_date":"Steam shows Jun 30, 2024, the day pre-download opened. 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It lists online play as required and does not name a subscription.","free_coop_setups":"The free PS5 base game with online play required.","max_players_online":"The page lists 4 network players, which matches the squad size and not the world boss."}},{"url":"https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/the-first-descendant/9P8FBXKMCLWC","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["platforms","max_players_online","crossplay","free_to_play","free_coop_setups"],"notes":{"platforms":"The page covers Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC. Its text says Xbox One support ended on June 19, 2025, although a hidden platform list still names Xbox One.","max_players_online":"The page lists Online co-op for 2 to 8 players.","crossplay":"The page lists Xbox cross-platform co-op.","free_to_play":"The page marks the game free to play with in-game purchases that include random items.","free_coop_setups":"The free base game on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC, with online co-op for 2 to 8 players."}},{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260912233231/https://tfd.nexon.com/en/main","kind":"official_site","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["platforms"],"notes":{"platforms":"The maker's site is blocked for scripted reads, so this is an archived copy from 2026-09-12. It links Steam, PS5, Xbox Series and Xbox PC."}},{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122914946","kind":"wikidata","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["wikidata_qid","genres","release_date"],"notes":{"wikidata_qid":"The item carries the Steam app id 2074920.","genres":"P136 is looter shooter, role-playing video game and third-person shooter.","release_date":"P577 is 2024-07-02, worldwide."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/games/2074920/announcements/detail/4231776500621637009","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["release_date"],"notes":{"release_date":"The maker's post of 2024-06-27 says the game will be released on July 2, 2024, and that pre-download runs from June 30."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/games/2074920/announcements/detail/4231776500635235543","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["release_status","release_date","free_to_play"],"notes":{"release_status":"The producer's post says the game went live.","release_date":"The post dated 2024-07-02 says the game officially went live that day.","free_to_play":"The post invites players to try the game for free in the play environment of their choice."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/games/2074920/announcements/detail/546741914478575800","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["max_players_online","drop_in_drop_out","free_coop_setups"],"notes":{"max_players_online":"Update 1.3.0 of 2025-08-07 calls the new Wall Crasher fight an 8-player battle where allies use barriers and healing. 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This is the squad size and it agrees with the Steam text."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/games/2074920/announcements/detail/541129246577263352","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["crossplay","crossplay_platforms","platforms","free_coop_setups"],"notes":{"crossplay":"Update 1.3.18 of 2026-02-05 says full crossplay and cross-progression are available with existing platforms.","crossplay_platforms":"The same update adds the game to the Microsoft Store and Xbox app for PC. Windows here covers Steam and that PC version. 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The team put a PC crossplay off option on hold."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/games/2074920/announcements/detail/600795607306601041","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["crossplay"],"notes":{"crossplay":"The Trade Market post of 2025-11-20 says console players trade across platforms only while Cross-Platform Play is on, so consoles have a switch."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/games/2074920/announcements/detail/546738448831086677","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["platforms"],"notes":{"platforms":"Update 1.2.20 of 2025-06-19 lists Steam, Xbox Series X|S and PS5, without PS4 and Xbox One."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/games/2074920/announcements/detail/4574056414664730317","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["drop_in_drop_out"],"notes":{"drop_in_drop_out":"The September 2024 known issues list a resolved bug where party members could not join mid-session in some Invasion Dungeons, which shows joining mid-session is meant to work."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/games/2074920/announcements/detail/4660752609096981610","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-28","fields":["drop_in_drop_out"],"notes":{"drop_in_drop_out":"Hotfix 1.1.3b of 2024-09-27 fixes the same mid-session join bug. 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