Explore The First Descendant with our interactive map. Find missions, fast travel points, Arche Echoes, and more. Unlock new areas by progressing the main quest.
This guide provides an interactive map for all regions in The First Descendant. It details locations for missions, encrypted vaults, fast travel points, and Arche Echo records. The page also explains how to unlock new maps by progressing through the main quest and defeating Void Intercept Bosses, and how to access hard mode maps after completing the main story.
Interactive Map Features
The interactive map allows players to view and track various in-game elements. Features include:
- Fast Travel Points (0/3)
- Arche Echoes (0/3)
- Void Mission - Fragment (0/1)
- Void Mission - Fusion Reactor (0/1)
- Battlefield Mission (0/6)
- Normal Mission (0/3)
- Special Operation (0/1)
- Zone Recon Mission (0/1)
- Journal (0/2)
- Calling of the Descendant (0/2)
Icons Guide
| Map Icon | Description |
|---|---|
 | Waypoint |
 | Temporary Safe Zone |
 | Battlefield Missions |
 | Regular Missions |
 | Calling of the Descendant |
 | Defend Albion Resource |
 | Block Kuiper Mining |
 | Neutralize Void Experiment |
 | Void Fragment |
 | Void Fusion Reactor |
 | Encrypted Vault |
 | Arche Echo Record |
 | Journals |
How to Unlock New Maps
Progress Main Quests to Unlock New Maps
To unlock new maps or regions in The First Descendant, players must progress through the main quest and complete all missions in their current region. Defeating Void Intercept Bosses is also required between unlocks.
Main Quest Walkthrough
Complete All Main Quests to Unlock Hard Mode Maps
After completing all main quests in normal mode, players can unlock hard mode versions of all maps. In hard mode, enemies and weapons are at max level, offering increased rewards for all missions.
Hard Mode Guide
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