The First Descendant Update 1.31 Patch Notes (v1.1.8)

The First Descendant update 1.31 (1.1.8) is rolling out on PS4, PS5(1.028) PC and Xbox. According to the official The First Descendant 1.31 patch notes, the latest update refines explosive behavior, rebalances damage outputs, expands friend/block limits, and introduces battlefield setting adjustments. Apart from this, today’s TFD patch 1.31 (v1.1.8) also includes stability fixes.

The First Descendant Update 1.31 Patch Notes – November 14, 2024

Content Improvements

Explosives

• Explosion Triggers:
  • Gas Tanks and Vulgus Shells now only explode when hit by firearms.
  • Explosives will no longer detonate from skill-based damage.
• Outgoing Damage Adjustment:
  • Player Damage: Reduced from 0.3 to 0.05.
  • Common Monsters: Increased from 0.9 to 1.
  • Elite Monsters: Increased from 0.2 to 0.4.

UI & UX

• Field Settings Adjustments:
  • Players can now toggle field settings (Public/Private) on the battlefield.
  • Changes apply after visiting a Camp or Outpost, similar to field difficulty changes.
• Friends and Block List Capacity:
  • Maximum capacity for Friends and Block lists increased from 50 to 100.

Bug Fixes

Contents

• Timer UI:
  • Resolved an issue causing the Timer UI for Commander monster attack countdown in Invasion to intermittently disappear.
• Monster Pathing in Special Operations:
  • Fixed a bug where monsters would stop attacking and move around defense objects in the Albion Resource Defense Fortress operation.

Descendants

• Area Targeting Skill Activation:
  • Addressed an issue where certain area targeting skills failed to activate if the target was too far from the center reticle.
  • Affected Skills:
    • Viessa (Ultimate Viessa) – “Blizzard”
    • Valby (Ultimate Valby) – “Plop Plop”
    • Enzo – “Start Supply” and “Supply Firearm Enhancer”
    • Yujin – “First Aid Kit”

Recently, a major The First Descendant update 1.23 resolved various issues including a bug where party members cannot join mid-session. Unfortunetly, players have been facing various server issues with the game. Today’s TFD patch 1.31 will address a few of these errors.

Download free The First Descendant update 1.31 for PS4, PS5, PC and Xbox One.