The First Descendant update 1.2.12 is now rolling out on PC (Steam). According to the official The First Descendant patch notes, the latest update 1.2.12 added quality of life improvements and gameplay optimizations.
Since the last patch, players are facing a number of problems with the game. Today’s The First Descendant patch 1.2.12 will fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
The First Descendant Patch 1.2.12 Notes – March 27, 2025
Content Improvements
(1) Content Improvements
- In Arche Tuning, the Rare ‘Skill Power Modifier’ Enhancement Node has been changed to Rare ‘Skill Power’ Enhancement Node.
ㄴ Rare Skill Power Modifier 10% → Rare Skill Power +500.582
ㄴ When certain modules caused ‘Skill Power Modifier’ values to be negative, the calculation method led to excessive amplification,
causing inconveniences when grinding. It has been replaced with ‘Skill Power’ for better usability.
(2) UI & UX
- Changed camera height adjustment hotkeys in Photo Mode for PC platform.
ㄴ Camera Up: T
ㄴ Camera Down: G
(3) Mission
- Changed the Weak Point Type of some Commander monsters in Sigma Sector ‘Isolated Desert’ Normal/High-risk.
ㄴ Previous Weak Point Type: Toxic
ㄴ Changed Weak Point Type: Fire
(4) Miscellaneous
- Changed the ‘Latent Strength’ effect in the ‘Unpredictable’ 4-set External Component effect from ‘Skill Power’ to ‘Base Skill Power Boost Ratio’ with adjusted values.
ㄴ Skill Power 21% → Base Skill Power Boost Ratio 31%
ㄴ The display in the External Component information window shows Skill Power-related items comprehensively, so it appears the same as above.
Shop
- Added new products.
- Changed subcategory settings for some products.
ㄴ Ultimate Descendant Bundle and Normal Descendant Bundle have been merged into the ‘Descendant Bundle’ category.
ㄴ Descendant Skin Bundles and Evolving Skin products have been merged into the ‘Premium Skin Bundle’ category.
Bug Fixes
(1) Content
- Fixed an issue where sometimes two or more Descendants interacted with an object at the same time, the character model of the Descendant with the slowest timing would become uncontrollable.
(2) Descendants
- Fixed an issue where Serena’s passive skill ‘Divinity’ UI icon would activate during sliding even when not airborne.
(3) Weapons & Modules
- Fixed an issue where the Ultimate module ‘Heat Circulation’ (General Round) was incorrectly set as Handgun Exclusive.
(4) UI & UX
- Fixed an issue where page navigation was impossible when using the Descendant Filter in Shop > Descendant tab.
- Fixed an issue where the Descendant Purchase Ticket page would appear even when only Ultimate Descendants were selected in the Shop filter.
- Changed the Reconstruction Device UI’s Amorphous Material page change buttons for PS and Xbox to (PS) L2/R2 → L1/R1, (Xbox) LT/RT → LB/RB.
- Fixed an issue where the Purchase button icon was not displayed properly when buying Descendants with Descendant Purchase Tickets under Shop Details.
- Fixed an issue where the pop-up message displayed “Infiltration Operation” when attempting to enter “Sigma Sector” as a party member.
- Modified the description of the Event Challenge “Assist with Serena’s Covert Operations.”
ㄴ Removed unnecessary punctuation marks in Korean description.
ㄴ Corrected English description from Event Shop replacement content to Challenge replacement content.
(6) Miscellaneous
- Fixed an issue where the ‘Frozen Heart Energy’ icon and ‘Frozen Heart Essence’ icon were switched in the External Component ‘Frozen Heart’ 4-set effect description.
- Fixed an issue where abnormal animations would play when monsters were dazed by firearm perk effects.
Download The First Descendant update 1.2.12 on PC.
