The First Descendant
Summary
The First Descendantis full of intimidating bosses , and while most of the beneficial examples are the biz ’s Colossi , the Volgus commander the player runs into more often can be daunting in their own right . The Volgus get down off hard in the tutorial military mission with Lord Karel , who is designate to effortlessly render the Descendants ineffective . A start like that is a bad act to follow , butthe plot never had a chance with its first major boss , Commander Greg .
Commander Greg leads the Volgus assault into Kingston , the first main combat geographical zone ofThe First Descendant . Throughout the missions , Greg laugh maniacally and attempts to taunt the player . This may have been good if Greg were not so laughabledue to his name , dialogue , and mechanics .
The First Descendant players can utilize this characteristic to lessen the tiresome pulverization and avoid purchasing the game - changing Ultimate weapon system .
Greg Feels Like A Joke Or Placeholder Name
Not As Cool As It’s Meaning: Vigilant Or Watchful
Despite its grim setting , The First Descendantdoes not always shy out from using names that sound relatively normal . Intermixed withDescendants like Ajaxand Jayber are names like Sharen , Blair , and even Bunny . While these names do not precisely shine fear into the heart of humanity ’s enemies , they do not of necessity require to , sincethey belong to the sect that the player is aligned with . However , when it comes to the game ’s main enemies , Greg should not have been a name which made it to full release .
There are a multitude of characters in The First Descendant that players can unlock which leave them to find the right-hand playstyle for them .
" Greg " sounds like a name someone came up with as a jape that made it too far into production , or at the very least , a proxy name which was mean to be trade out later on but never was . Variants of Greg could have been much more intimidating . Look no further than Grigori from the originalDragon ’s Dogmafor an model of a terrific name which still boils down to " Greg . " However , even fixing the goofy name would not fix the bigger job , which is the mechanics of Greg ’s boss competitiveness .
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Commander Greg Is Too Easy, Even For A First Boss
First Of Too Many Drones In Boss Fights
After several attempts by Commander Greg to ride the player , the probability to fight this enemy will finally come at the destruction of the " Slumber Valley " mission . After destroying the Volgus transmission equipment and achieve the commander , the player will be rewarded with a rather lackluster political boss fight . The boss competitiveness is so mere that it ’s not even unique , being repeated as " Genetically Engineered Greg Clone " in several instances . In this case , however , he will look as Greg the Star - Crossed .
Commander Greg ’s most dangerous attack is a preciseness dud which can be dodged relatively easily . As long as the instrumentalist is sprinting , the attack will drop . perchance the attack is a petty too precise , since even jumping into the air or undulate at the right prison term can make it pretermit whole . From there , the player start to experience the frustration of boss unsusceptibility due to floating bourdon , which will be an all too repeated grease monkey in future party boss fights . Future boss make this auto-mechanic even more frustrating by throw the drone pipe their own impermanent immunity or having them respawn .
This boss fighting could be made more intriguing by decreasing the time between the strike being order and rack up the player .
Nexon Games presents The First Descendant, a third-person action RPG shooter set in a distant future where Humanity fights for survival against a hostile alien race. As a Descendant, players will embark on various missions and quests as they learn about the origins of the Descendants and partner up with up to four players to engage in expansive boss battles, unlocking new gear and skills.
To annihilate Greg , the musician will just have to dodge his orbital strike and shotgun , then take out his floating monotone when they appear . This boss conflict could be made more challenging by decreasing the time between the strike being ordered and hitting the player . Rather than give him drone , which will be a nearly - lasting mechanic going onward , Greg could seize one of his minions and consume them for health , increasing the intimidation factor while further the player to strike quickly . These would facilitate , butThe First Descendantneeds to address that name first .
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Nexon Games presents The First Descendant , a third - person activity RPG shooter coiffe in a upstage future where Humanity fights for survival against a hostile alien race . As a descendent , players will embark on various missions and quests as they find out about the origins of the Descendants and married person up with up to four player to engage in expansive boss conflict , unlocking new gear and acquisition .
