The Descendant
In THE DESCENDANT, the end of the world is only the start. With what remains of humanity protected in underground Ark facilities, your mission is to keep survivors alive, while discovering a far greater conspiracy buried within Ark-01.
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About This Game
The Descendant is a adventure/casual game designed for single-player, developed by Gaming Corps AB and released in 2016. With an estimated 580,000 copies sold, it is considered a commercially strong title on Steam. With 7.2k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 88.4/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 5.26 hours, with side content bringing that to 5.84 hours, and a completionist run can reach 10.79 hours. Players commonly describe it as Adventure, Point & Click, Casual, Story Rich and Post-apocalyptic.
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User Reviews
88.4
Overall Score / 100
8.8/10
Steam (7150 rev)
Playtime Estimates
5.26h
🎯 Main Story
5.84h
⭐ Main + Sides
10.79h
💯 Completionist
Based on 13 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
March 24, 2016
Developer
Gaming Corps AB
Publisher
Microids Indie, Microids
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Controller
Full Support
Price
$14.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
579.9K
(463.9K - 695.9K) VRI ScoreLearning
48.1
It reeks of mediocrity and probably not worth your time
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Adventure
Casual
Indie
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Captions available
Family Sharing
Tags
Adventure
Point & Click
Casual
Story Rich
Post-apocalyptic
Episodic
Choices Matter
Sci-fi
Indie
Alternate History
Singleplayer
Free to Play
Atmospheric
Horror
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
Text Only
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows Vista+
- Processor: Intel i3 2.0GHz or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD or nVidia card with 1GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 12 GB available space
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel i5 2.5GHz or equivalent
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia 500 series or higher
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 12 GB available space
Minimum:
- OS: OS X 10.10
- Processor: Intel i5 - 2,7 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel Iris Pro 6100 or higher
- Storage: 12 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Mid-2012 and newer with at least above hardware
Recommended:
- OS: OS X 10.11
- Processor: i5-4570 - 3.20Ghz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 755M 1024MB or higher
- Storage: 12 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Mid-2013 and newer with at least above hardware