The Game Awards featured plenty of exciting announcements andRemnant 2was among the new games revealed at the event.Remnant 2is a sequel toRemnant: From the Ashes, an action-adventure shooter that was originally released in 2019. The game ended up being a sales success, as it has sold over 3 million copies as of December 2021.
Players can choose from a few different classes andweapons inRemnant: From the Ashes, with each focusing on a different gameplay style. Users can then upgrade their weapons and armor before heading out into the dangerous world and facing all sorts of monsters. WhileRemnantcan be played solo, it has a bigger emphasis on co-op as users must work together to defeat the various challenging bosses that are spread across the world. Now, developer Gunfire Games has announced its full sequel titledRemnant 2alongside an exciting new trailer.
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The announcement trailer forRemnant 2consists of various gameplay snippets that introduce the enemies, bosses, and levels in the game. It shows the sheer variety of foes players will be facing throughout their playthroughs, and the boss fights look similarly exciting. It also seems likeRemnant 2will feature a vast number of locations for gamers to explore. The trailer ends with footage of what looks to be a major story boss, and the description confirms a 2023 release window.
Fans should note thatRemnant 2will only be available on PC and current-gen consoles, so it will apparently not release on PS4 or Xbox One. Hopefully, this means that the development team will be able to create agame to take full advantage of the PS5and Xbox Series X without being held back by previous generation consoles in any way.
Remnant 2offers branching quest lines, several crafting options, and a big focus on loot as players face off against hordes of enemies in dynamically generated levels. Overall, it looks likeRemnant 2follows the same blueprint asRemnant: From the Ashesinstead of taking the sequel in a completely different direction.
Remnant: From the Ashesreceived a free next-gen upgradefor PS5 and Xbox Series X, giving users a choice between 4K resolution at 30 FPS and 60 FPS gameplay.Remnant 2will probably come with similar graphics modes, but fans will have to wait for a confirmation as some current-generation games do not have an option for 60 FPS.
Remnant 2is set to launch on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S in 2023.
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