The First Descendant update 1.61 (1.2.13) is available to download on PS4, PS5, PC and Xbox. According to the official The First Descendant 1.61 patch notes, the latest update improves Descendant abilities, UI experience, and fixes critical bugs. Apart from this, today’s TFD patch 1.61 also includes bug fixes across content, weapons, and UI.
The First Descendant Update 1.61 Patch Notes – April 3, 2025

Descendant Rebalance & Content Improvements
Descendants
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Ines’ Chain Lightning & Floating Lightning
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Now removed if they hit terrain.
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No longer attack targets blocked by terrain.
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Bunny’s Electric Condense Skill Module
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Tooltip now correctly displays the Skill Power Modifier increase.
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UI & UX Enhancements
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Shop Improvements
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Popular categories now have a better sorting order.
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New “Walk” Keybinding Option
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Can be assigned in Keyboard & Mouse settings.
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Only works while running; holding the key switches to walking mode.
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Miscellaneous Fixes
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Term Correction
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“Event skin” corrected in some concept skin descriptions.
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Event: Blair Ready for Deployment
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New 14-Day Login Event
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Period: April 3, 2025 – April 30, 2025 (PDT)
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[Check Announcements for Details]
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Bug Fixes
Content
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Fixed Interaction Issue
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Descendants interacting with objects simultaneously no longer cause delays or lock characters.
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Weapons & Modules
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Weapon Readjustment Fix
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Now properly stays within the intended option range.
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UI & UX
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Module UI Fix
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Normal & Ultimate Descendants’ module slot Help displays separately.
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Void Erosion Purge & Infiltration Operations
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Can now properly select different Purge stages or rewards after starting Public Operations.
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Other Fixes
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Weapon & Skin Adjustments
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The Last Dagger (Dark Nebula) – Hand position now appears correctly.
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Serena’s “Albion Administrative Support” Skin – Wings now affected by paint.
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Mission Summons Fix
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Launcher weapons can now damage summoned objects.
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Hyperdimensional Vision
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Cooldown now applies correctly.
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Recently, a major The First Descendant update 1.23 resolved various issues including a bug where party members cannot join mid-session. Unfortunately, players have been facing various server issues with the game. Today’s TFD patch 1.61 will address a few of these errors.
Download free The First Descendant update 1.61 for PS4, PS5, PC and Xbox One.