The First Descendant dev confirms it gained’t nerf hottest construct

When a web based sport launches there’ll inevitably be a spot of chaos whereas gamers work out what builds and weapons are good and what’s dangerous. Usually, gamers will discover one thing the developer by no means meant, giving them probably an excessive amount of energy. That’s what’s occurred in The First Descendant which has meant the neighborhood has been waiting for a nerf hitting a very talked-about construct, however developer Nexon has one thing else up its sleeve.

The construct revolves round a personality, Gley, and a specific gun, Tamer. Gamers have gravitated to utilizing each in The First Descendant with Tamer being one of the excessive powered machine weapons within the multiplayer sport and Gley giving momentary injury buffs that additionally grant infinite ammo. Collectively they’ve been ripping up the sport, not less than within the early sport, and because of this followers have feared their reign will quickly be ended.

As we speak developer Nexon launched a hotfix patch which altered a ton of stuff, however left Tamer and Gley untouched. “It has come to our consideration that the neighborhood is fearful about potential nerfs to Tamer and Gley’s infinite journal builds,” the developer writes on Steam. “This meta may be very robust, however since it’s inside the scope of what the Dev Workforce has deliberate, there aren’t any rapid plans to take action”

As an alternative of nerfing this mix, Nexon as an alternative virtually challenges the neighborhood as there are extra highly effective combos and weapons but to be adopted within the sport’s meta. “As well as, some weapons are extra highly effective than Tamer and there are a selection of character builds that rival Gley’s infinite journal, so please take pleasure in them totally,” the publish continues. “We’ve been wanting ahead to seeing Descendants use artistic builds to take down highly effective Colossi swiftly, so we’re fairly delighted to see this in motion now.”

All of which suggests this can be a refreshing step for a web based sport, with gamers having fun with feeling overpowered and the developer equally taking satisfaction in that. Along with the Gley and Tamer affirmation, as we speak’s hotfix additionally added matchmaking to laborious infiltration missions, eliminated sequential immunity spheres from bosses, and way more – all of which appears to have landed properly with the neighborhood.

Hotfix 1.0.2 is out now for The First Descendant and you’ll learn the total patch notes over on Steam. You may also check out our information to all First Descendant characters together with Gley, in addition to trying out our The First Descendant crossplay information.

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