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Tough Love What I love about Remnant: From the Ashes is that it feels difficult without being punishing. Failure will come early and often, but, unlike Dark Souls or various other games in the genre, dying is more of a learning opportunity than a cause...
It's no secret that this game has already earned itself a reputation for being a third-person Dark Souls game and despite the career I'm currently investing a lot of my time into, I'm not exactly drawn to describing it as such. I know it's the meme that...
I had honestly never heard of Remnant before being asked to review it. I took a look at some gameplay videos before jumping in and thought it looked decent enough, and I never really back down from a review, so I took it. While I can most certainly see...
Remnant: From the Ashes is a fascinating game with a lot of well executed mechanics. However, there are numerous technical issues and creative decisions that mar the experience. Hopefully, these issues will be addressed in near-future patches that will...
It's not difficult to pick out Remnant: From the Ashes ' many influences. It mimics the format and grueling difficulty popularised by From Software's Souls series, pitting you against increasingly complex bosses and teaching you through failure. It...
Remnant: From the Ashes is a tough, co-op centric third-person shooter hiding a surprising amount of depth in both its combat and narrative. Its weapons and abilities are diverse and fun to use, allowing for a variety of unique builds. While its...
Remnant: From the Ashes is a co-op action-RPG that's punishing and grotesque, but exciting and beautiful all at the same time. Despite the occasional difficulty spikes and slightly disappointing gear system, the thrill of finally beating a boss that’s had your number for hours is unmatched.
Presentation and polish aren't its strong suit, but Remnant: From the Ashes features gripping third-person gunplay and simple but satisfying progression that enable enticing entertainment regardless of whether you're playing cooperatively or solo. The...
Remnant: From the Ashes delivers a beautifully deranged vision of the apocalypse overflowing with twisted creatures hellbent on making you suffer. The thrill of finally beating a boss that's had your number for hours is right up there with the Souls...
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