The team behind The First Descendant has recently focused on addressing abusive user behavior within the game. From April 18th through April 24th, the developers took decisive action to ensure all players enjoy a healthier gaming environment. If you’ve witnessed inappropriate actions during your play sessions, remember that you can report those directly through the in-game reporting feature.
Crackdown Results Overview
Here’s what happened during the crackdown:
■ Crackdown status
– Crackdown period: 2025.4.18(Fri) – 2025.4.24(Thu) PDT
■ Creation, distribution, or use of unauthorized programs
– Permanent game ban (27 users)
– Actions have been taken for creating, distributing, or using unauthorized programs.
■ Exploitation of all processes related to the Open Store
– Permanent game ban (18 users)
– Actions were taken due to unfair gains from exploiting store payment processes.
■ Detection of Unusual Gameplay Activity
- 30-day restriction on game access (3 users)
- 3-day separate matchmaking penalty (225 users)
Important Notes
- The outcome includes enforcement actions based on player reports and monitoring efforts.
- If you believe you’ve been wrongfully penalized regarding claims about exploiting the Open Store’s payment process, visit our official website > Customer Service > 1:1 Support for help.
- If your concern relates to chargebacks associated with payment exploitation claims, please reach out to the platform store where you made your purchase.
The developers aim to create an enjoyable atmosphere for all Descendants. Your feedback is crucial as they continue refining these efforts. Thank you for being part of this community!
You can find further details directly from their official announcement: The First Descendant News Update.
