Nexon’s looter-shooter The First Descendant is getting a stylish blast of action, announced a major collaboration with the legendary Umbra Witch, Bayonetta, set to launch on November 6, 2025. Revealed at Tokyo Game Show 2025, the crossover will bring Bayonetta’s signature flair and iconic gear into the high-octane world of the third-person co-op RPG.
What to expect from The First Descendant x Bayonetta Collab?
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The announcement was reinforced with a new trailer, giving fans their first look at the collaboration. The footage highlights the Descendant Gley wielding a new weapon skin, “The Last Dagger,” which is directly inspired by Bayonetta’s recognizable “Scarborough Fair” handguns. The combat shown in the trailer evokes the feel of Bayonetta’s renowned ‘Witch Time’ mechanic, featuring sequences that unleash a flurry of slow-motion projectiles in a bullet-time visual effect.
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Every Bayonetta-Themed Cosmetic
The crossover is poised to offer a complete makeover for players, featuring an array of cosmetic items drawn from the Bayonetta franchise. These additions will allow Descendants to bring the Umbra Witch’s elegant, combat-ready look into their battles against alien invaders. Special social motion and unique spawn/despawn effects to capture the character’s presence truly.
Key features of the cosmetic package include:
- A full body skin modeled after the iconic character
- Weapon skins inspired by both Bayonetta’s signature handguns and her unique heel-guns
- An exclusive makeup skin
What is The First Descendant?
Did you click on this article for Bayonetta? Want to know if The First Descendant is up your alley? Well, here’s what you need to know. The game launched in July 2024 and is a self-described next-generation third-person co-op action RPG looter shooter built using Unreal Engine 5.
In the game, players take on the role of a Descendant fighting against alien invaders, embarking on spectacular missions and raids to grow stronger and uncover the secrets of the Descendants. The title emphasizes cooperation and strategic multiplayer boss fights where teamwork is essential for success. As a looter shooter, players constantly obtain new equipment, materials, and items through a variety of missions to develop their characters continuously. The game is currently in its third season.
The First Descendant is available now on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
