Remnant: From the Ashes
Remnant: From the Ashes is a PC role-playing game developed by Gunfire Games. It centers on area exploration, combat and party setup, and character progression, with controls and information arranged around keyboard and mouse, with a controller where the game supports one.
- AI score · out of 10
- 7.6 / 10
About this game
Remnant: From the Ashes is a PC role-playing game centered on area exploration, combat and party setup, and character progression. Story beats, exploration, and progression resources support a longer campaign, with progress divided into stages, tasks, matches, or growth milestones that make immediate goals understandable. Its value depends on whether these rules continue to create judgment and room for mastery rather than on length, sales, or series recognition. Short campaigns are judged by repeat-challenge value, while longer ones are judged by variety, pacing, and recovery after failure. Characters, world building, environments, and music carry most of the atmosphere, while resolution, graphics settings, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio, text scaling, and hardware performance need to preserve action, state, and text readability together. The genre-specific limitation is that dense text, menu layers, repeated battles, loading, or language dependence can slow progress. Platform conditions also include OS and hardware requirements, installation media, patches, drivers, DRM and launchers, key binding and controller support, save locations, mod compatibility, servers, and era-specific OS compatibility affect the current release. This description covers only this platform release and does not import features or conveniences from remasters, emulators, or other console editions.
Collected in series
Remnant blends dangerous otherworldly journeys with character builds and demanding combat. Its namesake games pair third-person shooting with solo or three-player exploration of worlds that change between runs; the earlier Chronos takes a melee-focused, single-player approach.
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AI review
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Rewarding cooperative builds and shooting, limited by add-heavy bosses and launch PC roughness.
Remnant connects shooting with character-building in useful ways. Firing a weapon also prepares mod abilities, while a team must consider positioning, healing, and the shared cost of rescue. Those relationships make a cooperative victory worth discussing and planning for. Random campaign content supplies reasons to return, but not every boss makes equally good use of the combat. Crowds of smaller enemies and slow healing can turn a distinctive encounter into repetitive pressure management. The mixture of ruined worlds and fantasy invites exploration, although repeated voice lines and familiar imagery reduce its polish. Launch PC testing also found demanding high-quality performance and crashes, so hardware tier alone does not guarantee uninterrupted play. This2019 base-game assessment favors players interested in builds and coordinated combat, without crediting later expansions or unrelated console updates as technical fixes.
Strengths
- Connected weapons, mods, and team resources
- Replay incentives through randomized content
Weaknesses
- Overreliance on adds during bosses
- Launch PC performance and crash issues
Who it is for: Action-shooter players interested in builds and coordinated co-op.
Play notes: 2019PC launch base game; DLC and subsequent fixes excluded, current matchmaking untested.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Randomized content encourages replay, while excessive adds flatten boss variety. | Reviewed | 7.2 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Weapons, mods, and shared resources create engaging cooperative decisions. | Reviewed | 8.3 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Apocalyptic fantasy has appeal, tempered by familiar imagery and repeated voice lines. | Reviewed | 7.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Launch PC performance and crash reports materially qualify combat continuity. | Reviewed | 6.4 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Gunfire Games
- Publisher
- Arc Games
- Release date
- 2019
- Platforms
- Windows PC
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Role-Playing · Primary genreShooter
- Tags
- ExplorationSolo-friendlyLevel ProgressionLong-term ProgressionTurn-based CombatStory-driven3D GraphicsFantasyMain Story 20–50 HoursThird Person
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Windows PCWorldwide2019
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