The First Descendant: Free-to-Play Looter Shooter Gains 10 Million Players in 10 DaysThe First Descendant: Free-to-Play Looter Shooter Gains 10 Million Players in 10 Days News | Computer Games | July 15, 2024, 01:32 Despite mixed reception from players, technical issues, and controversy surrounding its inspiration from Destiny 2, Korean company Nexon’s free-to-play looter shooter, The First Descendant, has become immensely popular. Nexon has announced that 10 million players have already played the game across all platforms. This milestone was reached just 10 days after the game’s release. “We reached 10 million Descendants in just 7 days!” the developers wrote. “Thank you all for your amazing support and love. It means the world to us. We will do our best to bring you amazing experiences. Can’t wait to continue this journey together!” Nexon now faces the challenge of keeping players engaged. The game currently has 52% positive reviews on Steam out of over 50,000 total reviews. The First Descendant is available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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July 15, 2024, 01:32
Millions of players were expected to try out Korean company Nexon’s free-to-play shooter The First Descendant within the first week of its release.
Despite mixed reception from players, technical issues, and controversy surrounding its excessive inspiration from Destiny 2, free-to-play looter shooter The First Descendant has nevertheless become immensely popular.
The Korean company Nexon, responsible for the game The first descendanthas announced that 10 million people have already played it across all platforms. This result is all the more impressive considering that the title debuted on the market just 10 days agoand the 10 million player threshold in TFD would be achieved just seven days after the premiere, according to the developers.
We reached 10 million Descendants in just 7 days! Thank you all for your amazing support and love. It means the world to us. We will do our best to bring you amazing experiences. Can’t wait to continue this journey together! – wrote the devs.
Now the company Nexon faces a huge challenge: to keep the attention of the players. This task will certainly not be easy, given the mentioned controversies, as well as the nature of the game, which requires constant and frequent updates and the introduction of new content.
The first descendant currently has 52% positive reviews on Steam out of over 50,000 total reviews, which Valve’s platform categorizes as a “mixed” reception to the title. The game is available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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