The First Descendant Latest Known Issues for August Listed

by Alex Co August 5, 2024 6:39 pm in News
The First Descendant New Update 1.16

While Nexon has been quick to push out updates and fixes for The First Descendant, that doesn’t mean the game isn’t without issues, as you can never really eliminate all the bugs in an online game — especially for a new title such as TFD. For those curious what the studio is looking into in terms of fixes, read on for The First Descendant latest known issues for August.

The First Descendant Latest Known Issues (August 2024):

[August 2nd (Fri)] 

  • Misprint of values when equipping the Maximize Resist module 

– An issue has been identified when equipping the Maximize Resist module after the additive attribute resistance module, the attribute resistance is applied multiplicatively but displayed additively in the ‘Applied Values’ section.

– The Inventory (I) > Information screen can verify the correct values.

[Previous Known Issues (July)] 

  • (Resolved)Issue with fewer monster spawning in the “Fortress Outskirts” Mission in White-night Gulch 

– After the maintenance on 7/31 (Wed), we have identified an issue where fewer monsters are spawning in the Fortress Outskirts mission.

  • (Resolved) Issue with missing Supply Coins in Battle Pass Season Challenge Rewards 

– An issue has been identified where Supply Coins are missing (Battle Pass → Season Weekly Challenge → Season Challenge Rewards).

– For those who complete the Season Challenges until the issue is fixed after the maintenance, Supply Coins will be awarded separately after the error is corrected.

  • (Additional) Source of Modules that can be obtained by combining in Access Info is not displayed. 

– It has been identified that the source of Modules that can be obtained by combining in Access Info is not displayed.

– 2 Hardline Suppression (Special Rounds and Impact Rounds), Shot Focus, and Shield Collector are obtainable through combining.

  • (Additional) Intel CPU Issue. 

– Crashes have been reported on some Intel 13th and 14th generation CPUs.

– On PCs using these CPUs, the game may forcefully shut down with an error message stating ‘Out of video memory’ when launched.

This issue can be partially resolved by adjusting power limits in the BIOS.

– We are awaiting a response from Intel regarding this issue, and we are sharing Intel’s official response for your reference.

  • Temporary solutions for client termination issues with certain antivirus Programs 

– We have requested for exceptions for The First Descendant to antivirus programs, but some have not been implemented. Below are temporary solutions for this problem.

(1) ‘Bitdefender’ Temporary Solution [FAQ

– Go to System Protection > Advanced Threat Detection (ATD) > Manage Exclusions menu, select the file or folder for The First Descendant, and save.

(2) ‘McAfee Agent’ Temporary Solution [FAQ

– Go to McAfee Security > Navigation > Quarantined and Trusted Items, select TheFirstDescendant.exe from the quarantined programs list, and restore it.

  • Solutions for ‘Easy Anti-Cheat’ not functioning correctly 

– If Easy Anti-Cheat malfunctions, refer to the FAQ for solutions. If the issue persists, please contact customer support with relevant screenshots.

– Customer Support Access: Official Website > Customer Support > FAQ > Contact Us

Note that if an issue isn’t listed here, that doesn’t mean the studio won’t fix it.  The studio also adds that they will be updating the bugs list all throughout August as more are discovered. Speaking of patches, read on for the latest one pushed out this August 2.

[Source: TFD Nexon]

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