Can I Run The First Descendant?

Last updated: 20 November 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run The First Descendant? On this page you will find The First Descendant system requirements for PC (Linux, Mac and Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run The First Descendant or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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Can my PC run The First Descendant?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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The First Descendant Windows Requirements

The First Descendant system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 10 x64 20H2
OS
Windows 10 x64 20H2
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
8 GB
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 12
DirectX
Version 12
Network
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
Storage
50 GB
Storage
50 GB
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
SSD Recommended. VRAM 4GB or above.
Additional Notes
SSD recommended.

The First Descendant minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 10 x64 20H2 operating system. Your processor should be Intel i5-3570 / AMD FX-8350 or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 8 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be GeForce GTX 1050Ti / AMD Radeon RX 570 / Intel Arc A380. You also have to have 50 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for The First Descendant for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 10 x64 20H2. Recommended CPU would be Intel i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 16 GB or more. And video card — GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5600XT / Intel Arc A750.

Game Details

The First Descendant is a third-person looter shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Become a Descendant. Fight for the survival of humanity. Descendants have unique abilities to tackle both solo and co-op missions. Up to 4 players use varied mechanics to defeat giant bosses. BE THE FIRST DESCENDANT!

Release date
30 June, 2024
Required age
16+
Categories
Co-op, Multi-player, Online Co-op, Single-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Genres
Action, Free to Play, Adventure, RPG
Supported languages
English*, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean*, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Spain
* languages with full audio support
Developers
NEXON Games Co., Ltd.
Publishers
NEXON
Official website
tfd.nexon.com
Support website
global.support.tfd.nexon.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run The First Descendant?

You would be able to run The First Descendant on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

Can I play The First Descendant with 6 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play The First Descendant. The minimum RAM is 8 GB.

Can I play The First Descendant with 8 GB of RAM?

Yes, The First Descendant can run with 8 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does The First Descendant need?

You need at least 8 GB of RAM to run The First Descendant on PC, but 16 GB is recommended.

What processor do I need for The First Descendant?

Intel i5-3570 / AMD FX-8350 is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run The First Descendant.

How many GB is The First Descendant?

At least 50 GB of disk space is required to install The First Descendant on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for The First Descendant?

You need GeForce GTX 1050Ti / AMD Radeon RX 570 / Intel Arc A380 or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play The First Descendant?

Windows 10 x64 20H2 or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run The First Descendant?

Version 12 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run The First Descendant on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is The First Descendant release date?

The First Descendant release date is 30 June, 2024.

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