New Trailer for The First Descendant Releasing at Summer Game Fest 2025

NEXON announced that it is launching a new trailer for its looter shooter The First Descendant. It's coming out during the Summer Game Fest 2025.

While no details have been revealed, the studio revealed that this trailer is set to showcase what it describes as "awesome surprises" as part of the mega "Breakthrough" update. These include a new battlefield and new vehicle system that's designed for high-speed travel. There's also going to be an 8-player raid, new sword, and even new descendant. Finally, players should be happy to know that there's going to be an official crossover with NieR: Automata.

Summer Game Fest

The Summer Game Fest is a live video game event that's organized and hosted by game journalist Geoff Keighley. It takes place annually over multiple live streams during the North American summer period. The most notable is the "main show" which usually airs on the first day of the event and showcases upcoming major releases.

Summer Game Fest 2025 starts June 6 and ends June 9.

The First Descendant is a free third-person cooperative action RPG shooter that’s available to play for free. It makes use of the Unreal Engine 5 and distinguishes itself for the high-quality graphics that perfectly combines reality and science fiction fantasy.

The game puts players in the role of a hero fighting against an alien invasion that’s endangering the survival of the human species. They’ll need to face strategically challenging boss fights, loot treasures, and tackle scenario missions. The First Descendant promises a variety of unique characters with their individual concepts, battle strategies, and customizable elements like skins. It encourages players to forge their battle styles using distinctive skill sets, firearms, Grap

One of the key features of the game is its cooperative play supporting up to four players. They get to face off against giant boss monsters with varied appearances and abilities. Advanced players meanwhile can exploit the enemies’ weak points and extract various parts to perform team-play objectives.

The game mechanics promote continual gameplay through the growth of characters using 3 guns, 4 secondary accessories, and a host of sub-weapons. It also offers items to boost character stats or add new abilities.

Get The First Descendant on Steam now.