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Remnant 2 – reviews and rating

Remnant 2 has an average rating of 79% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4/5), the worst by Game Informer (7.8/10). The game was released on July 25, 2023 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X. Metacritic score is 80.

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What critics praise
„Building on everything that was great about the original — from enemy variety to boss design to the means by which one can customize their play-style — Remnant II just about scrapes by with a follow-up that befits the m…“

Game info

Release date
Jul 25, 2023
Platforms
PCPS5Xbox Series X|S
Genres
ShooterArcadeAction
Developer
Gunfire Games
Publisher
Gearbox Publishing
Age rating
ESRB: Mature
Average playtime
3 h
Reviews count
2

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FAQ

What is the rating of Remnant 2?

Remnant 2 has an average rating of 79% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4/5), the worst by Game Informer (7.8/10).

When was Remnant 2 released?

Remnant 2 was released on July 25, 2023.

What platforms is Remnant 2 available on?

Remnant 2 is available for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X.

How long does it take to beat Remnant 2?

Players on RAWG spend on average 3 hours playing Remnant 2.

Is Remnant 2 worth playing?

Mostly yes. Remnant 2 has an average rating of 79% – it is a good game, but with some flaws. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to Remnant 2?

Games similar to Remnant 2 are for example MLB The Show 22, Trek to Yomi, Outriders, Riders Republic and Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings
3 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 1,3
Best rating
4/5 HardcoreGamer
Worst rating
7,8/10 Game Informer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #123 of 280 games released in 2023 better than 56 % of games
  • #107 of 245 games released in 2023 on PC better than 57 % of games
  • #57 of 118 games released in 2023 on PS5 better than 52 % of games
  • #48 of 105 games released in 2023 on Xbox Series X|S better than 55 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 79%
  • Foreign critics3 reviews 79%
  • MetacriticMetascore 80%

Reviews

7,8/10
Game Informer Jul 25, 2023
Remnant II ultimately doesn’t do enough to separate itself from the genres and games that inspired it, but its third-person shooter take on mechanics and ideas borrowed from the Souls games continues to be solid.
4/5
HardcoreGamer Jul 20, 2023
Building on everything that was great about the original — from enemy variety to boss design to the means by which one can customize their play-style — Remnant II just about scrapes by with a follow-up that befits the mantle of “bigger, better, bolder” in numerous ways. The dangling and unfortunately noted caveat is the current performance at launch. The almighty saving grace however — and one that...

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