Here are the system requirements for "The First Descendant" based on information available to date. Remember, these requirements are for the PC version. Console players (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S) don't need to worry about system requirements as the game is optimized for these platforms. However, keeping your console's software updated is recommended for the best performance.
Minimum System Requirements
•Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit
•Processor: Intel Core i5-3570 or AMD FX-8350
•Memory: 8 GB RAM
•Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 570
•DirectX: Version 12
•Storage: 50 GB available space
•Network: Broadband Internet connection
Recommended System Requirements
•Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit or newer
•Processor: Intel Core i7-7700 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
•Memory: 16 GB RAM
•Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
•DirectX: Version 12
•Storage: 50 GB available space (SSD recommended for faster load times)
•Network: Broadband Internet connection
Additional Notes
•Graphics Settings: Even if your system meets the minimum requirements, you might need to adjust graphics settings to achieve smooth gameplay. The game includes various settings for texture quality, shadow quality, anti-aliasing, etc., which can be tweaked for performance.
•Storage: Although 50 GB is listed, it's always good to have extra space for updates, DLCs, or temporary files.
•Internet Connection: Since "The First Descendant" is an online multiplayer game, a stable and fast internet connection will significantly enhance your gaming experience, especially for co-op gameplay.
•Driver Updates: Ensure your graphics card drivers are up to date. Both NVIDIA and AMD release game-ready drivers that can improve performance for new titles like "The First Descendant."
•Resolution: For players aiming for higher resolutions like 1440p or 4K, consider that the recommended specs might still require you to lower some settings for optimal performance, or you might need even more powerful hardware.
•Crossplay: The system requirements do not change for crossplay; however, ensuring your system can handle the game smoothly will make for a better experience when playing with others across different platforms.
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