Remnant 2 sets Steam record as series enters the big leagues


Remnant 2 has formally graduated from a distinct segment recreation to a giant deal. The sport is now Steam’s second-best promoting recreation, beating each different recreation aside from Counter-Strike: International Offensive.

The sport managed to climb 14 spots on the identical record in its week of launch. That is an much more spectacular milestone contemplating Steam’s prime sellers record relies on income, not models bought. That’s the reason CS:GO stays within the lead regardless of being a free-to-play recreation.

Remnant 2 isn’t a full-price recreation. As an alternative, it has three editions that begin at $50 as much as $70 – which is turning into the bottom worth of many trendy video games, even on PC.

Unsurprisingly, these spectacular gross sales figures resulted in a wholesome participant base. Remnant 2 peaked at 83,792 concurrent gamers, which is already larger than the participant rely of its launch day. That is near double that of the unique Remnant, in response to SteamDB.

Seeing as how the sport continued to beat its personal concurrent participant information, it is doubtless going to take action once more this weekend. The sport’s Steam overview ranking is presently sitting at ‘Very Optimistic’, primarily based on 5,866 person critiques.

Many of the unfavourable critiques cite poor efficiency, and some stability points. Developer Gunfire Video games responded to the suggestions, saying in a Steam submit that it is already engaged on bettering efficiency, addressing crashes (particularly on higher-end programs), fixing development blockers and addressing some points with the Trait system.

“We launched Remnant 2 on July 25, and we’re humbled and grateful for the overwhelming optimistic response from the neighborhood. Your assist and enthusiasm for Remnant 2 have been really inspiring,” wrote improvement director Ben Gabbard.

“We all know that encountering bugs and glitches could be irritating and might hinder your pleasure for the sport. We take these points extremely critically, and our crew is working to establish and handle these points as rapidly as potential.”

Remnant 2 is obtainable on PC, PS5, and Xbox Sequence X/S.