2025-03-11 13:51 UTC · Community Announcements · Saltmander
Hello Explorers, Only a few weeks left before you take off to Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy to bring back the White Birds. You can now pre-order the game to play it as soon as it becomes available on April 24th! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2429190/Amerzone__The_Explorers_Legacy/ Witness the amazing overhaul work Microids Studio Paris did to go from the 1999 original to the 2025 version: Dive into Benoît Sokal’s universe with the exclusive Syberia: The World Before x Amerzone – The Explorer’s Legacy bundle at 10% off https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/49865/Syberia_The_World_Before
2024-06-25 08:00 UTC · SteamDB · SteamDB
The Descendant has peaked at 128,847 concurrent players on 26 June 2024 which is 8 years after release. View charts and more statistics on our website.
2024-06-24 22:08 UTC · PCGamesN · editor@pcgamesn.com
Naming something is a funny old business. Get it right and it'll stick with people for decades, get it wrong and you'll be looking down the barrel of the forgetfulness gun. Or worse, someone could even mix it up with something else. That might be what's happening in the case of The First Descendant and a small episodic adventure game by the name of, you guessed it, The Descendant. Read the rest of the story...
2017-03-24 09:18 UTC · Community Announcements · Team Microids
Save 50% on The Descendant Complete Season! The deal is up till 4-03-2017 @7PM GMT+1 Try the game by yourself, the Descendant EP1 is now free! The happy owners of The Descendant can also download for free the soundtracks and the digital artbook of the game. Enjoy!
2017-03-24 09:18 UTC · Community Announcements · Team Microids
Save 50% on The Descendant Complete Season! The deal is up till 4-03-2017 @7PM GMT+1 Try the game by yourself, the Descendant EP1 is now free! The happy owners of The Descendant can also download for free the soundtracks and the digital artbook of the game. Enjoy!
2016-12-15 16:57 UTC · Community Announcements · DescendantDev
There is a new patch for THE DESCENDANT Episode 5: Ultimatum. Please note we have made several improvements throughout the game with this new patch. IMPROVEMENTS Improvements on lighting in several scenes. FIXES Fixed the achievement Employee of the Year so that it unlocks correctly. Fixed an issue with music volume in Episode 5. Fixed several issues with cutscenes. Fixed some localization issues. KNOWN ISSUES General, when playing with a controller we strongly recommend playing in full-screen mode as window mode can cause several issues where the input of the controller would not get recogniz
2016-12-15 16:57 UTC · Community Announcements · DescendantDev
There is a new patch for THE DESCENDANT Episode 5: Ultimatum. Please note we have made several improvements throughout the game with this new patch. IMPROVEMENTS Improvements on lighting in several scenes. FIXES Fixed the achievement Employee of the Year so that it unlocks correctly. Fixed an issue with music volume in Episode 5. Fixed several issues with cutscenes. Fixed some localization issues. KNOWN ISSUES General, when playing with a controller we strongly recommend playing in full-screen mode as window mode can cause several issues where the input of the controller would not get recogniz
2016-12-05 10:18 UTC · Community Announcements · DescendantDev
In THE DESCENDANT - Episode 5: Ultimatum, the past and present collide, and nothing will ever be the same. As Donnie reaches the end of his mission and comes face-to-face with the last janitor of Ark-01, a final confrontation will determine what happens to Mia, the descendants, and everyone above ground. Who lives, who dies, and the fate of the new world rests solely in your hands. Will you save humanity or will you doom us all? THE DESCENDANT - Episode 5: Ultimatum. Out now on Steam for Windows PC and Mac. Go Play it Now! http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11
2016-12-05 10:18 UTC · Community Announcements · DescendantDev
In THE DESCENDANT - Episode 5: Ultimatum, the past and present collide, and nothing will ever be the same. As Donnie reaches the end of his mission and comes face-to-face with the last janitor of Ark-01, a final confrontation will determine what happens to Mia, the descendants, and everyone above ground. Who lives, who dies, and the fate of the new world rests solely in your hands. Will you save humanity or will you doom us all? THE DESCENDANT - Episode 5: Ultimatum. Out now on Steam for Windows PC and Mac. Go Play it Now! http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11
2016-12-05 10:18 UTC · Community Announcements · DescendantDev
THE DESCENDANT Episode 5: Ultimatum, Directed by Hollywood Film Director Frank Coraci has been released. This episode brings the conclusion to the first season of the game. Please note we have made several improvements throughout the game with this new episode release. NEW FEATURES The office space and water heating are of Episode 1 have been improved with new interactions. FIXES Episode 1, Screenshots for Chapters 02 and 03 now display correctly. Episode 1, Mac only: reloading the 4th chapter now works as intended. Episode 3, an issue with the buttons displayed while playing in the Decontamin
2016-12-05 10:18 UTC · Community Announcements · DescendantDev
THE DESCENDANT Episode 5: Ultimatum, Directed by Hollywood Film Director Frank Coraci has been released. This episode brings the conclusion to the first season of the game. Please note we have made several improvements throughout the game with this new episode release. NEW FEATURES The office space and water heating are of Episode 1 have been improved with new interactions. FIXES Episode 1, Screenshots for Chapters 02 and 03 now display correctly. Episode 1, Mac only: reloading the 4th chapter now works as intended. Episode 3, an issue with the buttons displayed while playing in the Decontamin
2016-11-24 15:33 UTC · Community Announcements · Gaming Corps
Hello everyone Don't forget to nominate your favorite game for a Steam Award! (You can earn badges for nominating) Here is the link for your convenience: http://store.steampowered.com/SteamAwardNominations/ If you decide to vote for The Descendant (which we hope you do!) you can do this directly from our Store Page here: http://store.steampowered.com/app/351940/
2016-11-24 15:33 UTC · Community Announcements · *******
Hello everyone Don't forget to nominate your favorite game for a Steam Award! (You can earn badges for nominating) Here is the link for your convenience: http://store.steampowered.com/SteamAwardNominations/ If you decide to vote for The Descendant (which we hope you do!) you can do this directly from our Store Page here: http://store.steampowered.com/app/351940/
2016-11-01 06:44 UTC · Community Announcements · DescendantDev
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 contr
2016-11-01 06:44 UTC · Community Announcements · DescendantDev
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 contr
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