Released on Jul. 25, the sequel to Gunfire Games\u2019 Remnant: From the Ashes<\/em> has blasted past the 500,000 concurrent player mark on the first weekend after its launch day, with players, content creators, and reviewers alike praising the third-person survival action shooter for its challenging and well-designed experience.<\/p>
Having taken just a day to push past the original\u2019s player count, Remnant 2<\/em> is now pushing towards new frontiers, breaking into the fabled six-figure player territory, as per SteamDB\u2019s statistics<\/a> on the game\u2019s popularity and performance. It\u2019s also managed to surpass Valve\u2019s own title, CS:GO<\/em>, as the bestselling game on the platform<\/a>.<\/p>
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Despite the relatively muted pre-release marketing spree, the post-apocalyptic bout continues to attract new players and positive feedback. One of the highest-rated Steam reviews<\/a> of the game stated that \u201c30 hours in an I see more love put into this title than 95% of any AAA game out there,\u201d with many echoing the statement across various social media platforms.<\/p>
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Even the original has benefited from the success and the hype. Having peaked at 48,000 players on launch and falling to an average of 3,000 concurrents, Remnant: From the Ashes<\/em> has now bounced back to over 4,000 people playing it at the same time per SteamDB\u2019s peak metric<\/a>, too, no doubt in a bid to figure out when and how to jump to the sequel that has taken the world by storm.<\/p>
The exciting developments continue to stack up about the game, as dataminers uncovered the existence of the Archon archetype just yesterday\u2014exactly as the developers have intended<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
