What changed in The Descendant in 2016

Fixed some localization issues.

Fixed some localization issues.

Improvements on lighting in several scenes.

Fixed an issue with music volume in Episode 5.

Fixed the achievement so that it unlocks correctly.

Fixed the achievement Employee of the Year so that it unlocks correctly.

Fixed several issues with cutscenes.

Fixed several issues with cutscenes.

Fixed an issue with music volume in Episode 5.

In rare cases, during the final interrogation scene, the music volume might be too low. Workaround: go back to the main menu and reload the scene.

Episode 1, Screenshots for Chapters 02 and 03 now display correctly.

The conclusion to the first season of The Descendant has been released.

The office space and water heating in Episode 1 have been improved with new interactions.

The fifth episode of The Descendant, directed by Frank Coraci, is now available on Steam.

The conclusion to the first season of The Descendant has been released.

Episode 5, In rare cases, during the final interrogation scene the music volume might be too low. Workaround is to go back to the main menu and reload the scene.

Episode 1, Mac only: reloading the 4th chapter now works as intended.

The Descendant - Episode 5: Ultimatum is now available on Steam, directed by Frank Coraci.

Episode 1, Screenshots for Chapters 02 and 03 now display correctly.

When playing with a controller, it is recommended to play in full-screen mode to avoid input recognition issues.

Episode 3, an issue with the buttons displayed while playing in the Decontamination Shower puzzle has now been fixed.

Episode 1, Mac only: reloading the 4th chapter now works as intended.

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 recognized by the game.

The office space and water heating in Episode 1 have been improved with new interactions.

Episode 3, an issue with the buttons displayed while playing in the Decontamination Shower puzzle has now been fixed.

Fixed an issue in Episode 3 puzzle displaying the incorrect buttons. Now you control the sliders with both controller sticks (left and right).

After a Multiple Choice conversation between Donnie and Randolph the game could get blocked.

Puzzle that didn't complete even though the route had been selected correctly.

Improvement of the monorail puzzle that didn't complete even though the route had been selected correctly.

Could result in losing the progress on that save slot.

Some animations for episode 4 have been improved for a better and more immersive experience.

Fixed the images for Episode 1 chapters 2 and 3 that were inverted.

A new small playable area when Donnie and Randolph walk out of the monorail and back into the ark.

Fixed an issue with save files after reaching Episode 1 chapter 4 could result in losing the progress on that save slot.

Some animations for episode 4 have been improved for a better and more immersive experience.

Fixed an issue in Episode 2 after a Multiple Choice conversation between Donnie and Randolph the game could get blocked.

Now you control the sliders with both controller sticks (left and right).

A new small playable area when Donnie and Randolph walk out of the monorail and back into the ark.

Resolved an issue where the cursor didn’t scale down correctly at certain resolutions.

Resolved an issue where the cursor could become invisible during a specific scene.

Improved overall stability of the game.

The Descendant - Episode 4: Cerberus is now available, featuring new story elements and character developments.

Resolved an issue where Mia's cursor could become invisible during a specific interaction.

Resolved an issue where the Main Menu’s cursor didn’t scale down correctly for some resolutions on Mac.

Players can now rewind to previously completed chapters to replay and see different outcomes.

The Descendant - Episode 4: Cerberus is now available, featuring new story elements and character dynamics.

Fixed a rare issue where a scene between Randolph and Donnie was not always triggered.

Enhanced the overall stability of the game.

Allows players to rewind to previously completed chapters to replay and see different outcomes.

Progresses the story of Donnie, Randolph, Mia, and Silas towards the epic conclusion.

Fixed a rare issue where a scene between Randolph and Donnie was not always triggered.

Fixed a visibility issue with the code to a keypad when playing with Donnie in Episode 2.

Improved font legibility for subtitles on 'Previously on...', 'Next Time on...' and newscaster videos.

The game is now compatible with major game controllers, including nVidia Shield, Steam and Xbox360 controllers.

Solved an issue where if you copied a save file to a new slot, you had to 'Resume' play for this new save file in the Episodes Menu to avoid losing progress.

The game is now compatible with major game controllers, including nVidia Shield, Steam and Xbox360 controllers.

Localization has been improved for better clarity.

Improved overall stability of the title.

Improved overall stability of the title.

A new Office area has been added in Episode 1.

Localization tweaks and improvements have been made.

Font legibility for subtitles on 'Previously on...', 'Next Time on...' and newscaster videos has been improved.

Fixed an issue where players had to 'Resume' play for new save files to avoid losing progress.

Fixed a visibility issue with the code to a keypad when playing with Donnie in Episode 2.

A new Office area has been added in Episode 1.

Fixed the issue where in rare cases, the number of killed descendants at the end of Episode 3 would show the wrong number.

The game now supports localized subtitles and menus in French, Italian, German & Spanish.

General visual issues have been addressed in this update.

Implemented minor adjustments to camera functionality.

Slightly increased allocated loading time to improve transitions between scenes.

Various visual fixes have been applied.

A new font has been introduced to enhance the readability of text in the game.

Some additional save slot issues have been fixed.

The Descendant now allows for you to play with localized subtitles and menus in French, Italian, German & Spanish.

Fixed the issue where the mute function did not completely stop sounds.

Fixed the missing icon for gamma settings in the options menu.

Fixed the missing icon for gamma settings.

A new font has been introduced to improve legibility.

Fixed additional issues related to save slots.

Multiple audio fixes including dialogue lines and ambient sounds.

Fixed various audio issues including dialogue lines and ambient sounds.

Fixed a rare issue where the number of killed descendants at the end of Episode 3 would show incorrectly.

Slightly increased allocated loading time to improve transitions between scenes.

Fixed the Mute issue that didn't completely stop the sounds.

Minor camera fixes have been implemented.

Videos now play more fluidly and with no audio sync issues on Mac OSX.

In rare cases, a crash could occur during the transition between the Air Filtration Tower Inside and Outside in Episode 2.

Missing icon for gamma settings on Mac OSX.

The Mac OS X release includes all packages and DLC content of The Descendant.

In rare cases, the number of killed descendants at the end of Episode 3 may show the wrong number.

In rare cases during Episode 1, Mia can walk slightly out of the delimited area affecting character rendering.

Missing icon for gamma settings.

In some specific hardware configurations, the game can have sporadic fps lags, but this doesn't prevent playing.

Playing in low graphic settings may cause characters to appear brighter than usual.

The game is now playable on Mac systems.

The Previously On and Next Time videos have low frame rate issues.

In some specific hardware configurations, the game can have sporadic FPS lags but does not prevent playing.

Videos now play more fluidly and with no audio sync issues on Mac OSX.

Switching save slots may cause players to lose progress; finish current episode before switching.

The Mac OS X release includes all packages and DLC content of The Descendant.

The Previously On and Next Time videos still have low frame rate issues.

In rare cases during Episode 1, Mia can walk slightly out of the delimited area affecting character rendering.

The game can now be played on Mac systems.

Mute doesn't completely stop sounds but plays at a very low volume.

Mute doesn't completely stop sounds but plays at a very low volume.

In rare cases, a crash could occur during the transition between the Air Filtration Tower Inside and Outside in Episode 2.

Playing in low graphic settings may cause characters to appear brighter than usual.

Players may be unable to move after cryotank opens in the Infirmary; workaround is to quit to main menu and continue.

Players may be unable to move after cryotank opens in the Infirmary; workaround is to quit to main menu and continue.

In rare cases, the number of killed descendants at the end of Episode 3 may show the wrong number.

Switching save slots may cause loss of progress; finish current episode before switching.

Achievement '20th Century box' now triggers at the correct time (Episode 3).

Fixed some subtitle lines to match dialogues.

Added video 'NEXT TIME ON THE DESCENDANT' at the end of Episode 2.

Fixed an issue that could make some interactions in the storage area inaccessible in non-standard resolutions (Episode 3).

All voice performances in The Descendant have been upgraded with top talents from the Entertainment Industry.

Achievement '20th Century box' now triggers at the correct time (Episode 3).

Fixed an issue in Episodes menu preventing Episode 3 to start after having completed Episode 2.

The third episode of The Descendant is now available, featuring new story elements and character developments.

Fixed an issue that could make some interactions in the storage area inaccessible in non-standard resolutions (Episode 3).

Fixed several sound glitches including sound level issues.

Fixed an issue where some sounds would be missing.

All voice performances in The Descendant have been upgraded with top talents from the Entertainment Industry.

Fixed some subtitle lines to match dialogues.

Fixed an issue where some sounds would be missing.

Fixed several sound glitches including sound level issues.

Added video 'NEXT TIME ON THE DESCENDANT' at the end of Episode 2.

Fixed an issue in Episodes menu preventing Episode 3 to start after having completed Episode 2.

The third episode of The Descendant is now available, featuring new story elements and character developments.

Players can earn 5 unique trading cards by playing The Descendant, which can be used to create badges and unlock exclusive backgrounds and emoticons.

Players can earn 5 new Steam Trading Cards by playing The Descendant.

Fixed a rare crash that could occur after finishing Episode 1 when trying to immediately start Episode 2.

Fixed an issue affecting some players where the game would not recognize that Episode 1 had already been completed when trying to start Episode 2.

Resolved an issue affecting some players where the game would not recognize that Episode 1 had already been completed when trying to start Episode 2.

Improved quality of animations.

Fixed some sound issues.

Fixed a rare crash that could occur after finishing Episode 1 when trying to immediately start Episode 2.

Addressed various sound issues within the game.

The second episode of The Descendant is now available, featuring new story developments and character interactions.

The second episode of The Descendant, featuring Mia and Silas, is now available on Steam.

The Descendant is now compatible with DirectX 9 which makes the game playable on lower spec computers

Improved compatibility for future episode release.

Minor fixes and general bugfixes applied

Minor fixes and general bugfixes.

Character walk speed increased by popular demand

The Descendant is now compatible with DirectX 9 which makes the game playable on lower spec computers.

Character walk speed increased by popular demand.

Improved compatibility for future episode release

The Descendant is now available for play!

The Descendant is now available for play.