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The Descendant New Patch Update Release Notes

A new update to THE DESCENDANT has been released. The patch will be applied automatically when you restart the game. Here is a list of new features, fixes and known issues:

NEW FEATURES

  • There is a new small playable area when Donnie and Randolph walk out of the monorail and back into the ark.
  • Some animations for episode 4 have been improved for a better and more immersive experience.

FIXES

  • Localization improvements.
  • Fixed the images for Episode 1 chapters 2 and 3 that were inverted.
  • Fixed an issue in Episode 3 puzzle displaying the incorrect buttons. Now you control the sliders with both controller sticks (left and right)
  • Fixed an issue with save files after reaching Episode 1 chapter 4 could result in losing the progress on that save slot.
  • Improvement of the monorail puzzle that didn't complete even though the route had been selected correctly.
  • Fixed an issue in Episode 2 after a Multiple Choice conversation between Donnie and Randolph the game could get blocked.

KNOWN ISSUES

  • Monorail Puzzle. The issue is most likely connected to frame rate drops, in low spec machines, in case you experience this problem, please lower your graphic settings.
  • Flickering lights/shadows. This issue is related to specific hardware configurations and can be avoided by lowering quality settings or disabling post-process effects.

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