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Remnant: From the Ashes – reviews and rating

Remnant: From the Ashes has an average rating of 79% based on 4 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5). The game was released on August 20, 2019 for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Players on RAWG rate the game 72%.

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What critics praise
„Strong systems and a satisfying gameplay loop give Remnant: From The Ashes a powerful foundation, even if the experience is mired by repetitive and uninteresting bosses.“
8,5/10 Game Informer
What critics criticize
„In one sense, Gunfire Games have seemingly achieved the impossible in providing us with a shooter-focused RPG whose gameplay loop is validated by its plentiful, challenging encounters.“

Game info

Release date
Aug 20, 2019
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4
Genres
AdventureActionRPG
Developer
Gunfire Games
Publisher
Perfect World Entertainment, Intragames
Average playtime
6 h
Reviews count
4

FAQ

What is the rating of Remnant: From the Ashes?

Remnant: From the Ashes has an average rating of 79% based on 4 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5).

When was Remnant: From the Ashes released?

Remnant: From the Ashes was released on August 20, 2019.

What platforms is Remnant: From the Ashes available on?

Remnant: From the Ashes is available for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

How long does it take to beat Remnant: From the Ashes?

Players on RAWG spend on average 6 hours playing Remnant: From the Ashes.

Is Remnant: From the Ashes worth playing?

Mostly yes. Remnant: From the Ashes 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: From the Ashes?

Games similar to Remnant: From the Ashes are for example Torchlight III, Livelock, Lego City Undercover, Call of Duty: Ghosts and MXGP: The Official Motocross Videogame.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

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

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #241 of 597 games released in 2019 better than 60 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language4 reviews 79%
  • Foreign critics3 reviews 74%
  • Players (RAWG)94 votes 72%

Local critics rate the game higher by 5 %.

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 13 %
  • Recommended 51 %
  • Meh 28 %
  • Skip 8 %

94 votes · RAWG

Reviews

4/5
HardcoreGamer Aug 24, 2020
While it’s a shame that Gunfire Games haven’t worked out the best method in presenting a character-led story in this formula of game, it doesn’t tarnish too much how enjoyable and tempting Remnant is to go again at its campaign efforts over and over. Away from the discoverable audio logs, expository lore and a few interesting areas to scout out to completion, by far the most compelling argument in...
4/5
HardcoreGamer Apr 28, 2020
The addition of new bosses and items to acquire will naturally feel tempting — with some sufficient improvements to note on how said encounters have been designed — and providing you can tolerate the need to re-roll, Swamps of Corsus offers plenty for players to jump back into. Yet it’s the game’s new Survival mode where an unexpectedly large portion of player investment will end up residing. A game...
8,5/10
Game Informer Aug 29, 2019
Strong systems and a satisfying gameplay loop give Remnant: From The Ashes a powerful foundation, even if the experience is mired by repetitive and uninteresting bosses.
3,5/5
HardcoreGamer Aug 20, 2019
In one sense, Gunfire Games have seemingly achieved the impossible in providing us with a shooter-focused RPG whose gameplay loop is validated by its plentiful, challenging encounters. Divisive its procedural approach to a campaign (roughly 15 – 20 hours in length) it may be, Remnant: From the Ashes manages to ride out enough of its issues to remain intently focal on its gameplay — unfortunate it may...

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