The First Descendant: What Does DBNO Mean?

There are plenty of abbreviations to learn whilst getting to grips with , with ‘DBNO’ being one of the most difficult to parse. As the latest hit looter shooter on Steam, efficiently communicating and understanding information is a crucial part of achieving victory in. As such, a player not understanding what they are being told can be strongly detrimental, although this is fortunately quite easy to rectify.

Specific quirks of phrasing and terminology are a small but meaningful part of any game’s identity and can help to set one apart from the competition. In some cases, however, particularly in the case of abbreviations, this can backfire and simply leave players confused instead. DBNO has proved to be an example of this for many new players of. However, it is notable that is actually not the first game to use the phrase. For example, it has previously appeared in several of the games, where it has the same meaning.

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Simply put, DBNO stands for ‘down, but not out’. In other words, it is a state in which a Descendant’s health has been depleted during multiplayer gameplay. As a result, they fall to the floor and are only able to crawl as a timer counts down to a respawn. However, while the Descendant themselves can only wait, it is possible for others to heal a teammate in this state. As such, responding to a DBNO alert, if possible, is a key aspect of teamwork in.

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In, the DBNO acronym can be seen used in the stats for certain External Components. While not always the most useful depending on the specific mission, some External Components can extend a Descendant’s DBNO Duration, giving others more time to reach and revive them before the timer runs out. This can be a valuable