Descent has a Lunoo score of 5.0/10. This score is based on AI-powered analysis of category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, and recency.

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Descent

5.00

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description Descent Overview

Descent was a 1995 first-person shooter developed for multiple platforms including MS-DOS and PlayStation. The game utilized true-3D graphics and popularized six degrees of freedom gameplay, placing players as mercenaries tasked with destroying extraterrestrial computer viruses within Solar System mines. Online modes supported both competitive deathmatches and cooperative missions against robotic opponents.

info Descent Specifications

Country	United States
Year	1995

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What is Descent?

Descent was a 1995 first-person shooter developed for multiple platforms including MS-DOS and PlayStation. The game utilized true-3D graphics and popularized six degrees of freedom gameplay, placing players as mercenaries tasked with destroying extraterrestrial computer viruses within Solar System mines. Online modes supported both competitive deathmatches and cooperative missions against robotic opponents.

How good is Descent?

Descent scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the FPS category.

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Is Descent worth it in 2026?

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