The First Descendant players can look forward to a new update as Nexon Games has announced Hotfix 1.2.19, scheduled to deploy across all platforms on May 29 at 00:00 PDT. This update brings a notable feature enhancement allowing Spoils Boxes to be set as Target Rewards, alongside various content improvements and bug fixes.
Spoils Boxes As Target Rewards Highlight New Update
The most significant addition in this hotfix is the ability to set Spoils Boxes as Target Rewards, giving players more control over their in-game progression and loot acquisition. This highly requested feature should streamline the reward experience for dedicated Descendants tackling the game's challenging content.
While Nexon hasn't revealed the full extent of the content improvements and bug fixes included in the update, they've promised comprehensive patch notes once the update goes live. The hotfix will be available simultaneously across all platforms where The First Descendant is currently playable: PC via Steam, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4.
What Changes Can Players Expect?
Beyond the headline Spoils Boxes feature, the update will address various aspects of the game through content improvements and bug fixes. While specifics remain under wraps until the official patch notes release, these regular hotfixes typically focus on gameplay balance, performance optimization, and quality-of-life enhancements that improve the overall player experience.
Update Timing and Availability
The Hotfix 1.2.19 update is scheduled to roll out on May 29 at 00:00 PDT. As with previous updates, Nexon has noted that the schedule is subject to change. Players across all supported platforms will receive the update simultaneously, ensuring the community remains in sync regardless of their preferred gaming system.
The First Descendant continues to receive regular updates since its full release in July 2024, with Nexon Games demonstrating an ongoing commitment to refining and expanding this free-to-play co-op shooter. The development team has maintained a steady cadence of patches addressing community feedback while introducing new content and features.
We'll update this article with the complete patch notes once they become available after the hotfix deployment.