Gunfire Games’Remnant 2has been making waves since it launched on July 25. The tough co-op shooter wears its FromSoftware influence on its sleeve, which has resonated with fans and critics alike. The developers have revealed thatRemnant 2has already sold over a million copies, exceeding the first game’s launch sales by a considerable amount.
Remnant 2soars to the top of the charts
WhenRemnant: From the Asheshit shelves in 2019, it took two months before it sold over a million copies. AsGunfire Games has announced, the sequel achieved this feat in just four days. Yoon Im of Gearbox Publishing stated that “Remnant 2exceeded our expectations. As a commercial and critical hit, we’re incredibly proud of the Gunfire team and everyone here at Gearbox Publishing who brought this title to life.”
There were early signs thatRemnant 2was gearing up for an explosive launch. Before its release, it had claimed the top spot onSteam’s best-seller list, overtaking trending titles likeStarfieldandBattleBit Remastered. It currently sits in third place, surpassed only byCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveandBaldur’s Gate 3. When it was finally released, it doubled the number of concurrent players its predecessor had at launch.
The high sales numbers have been accompanied by plenty of critical acclaim, withour own Steven Mills scoring it an impressive 8.5. And withits numerous secrets, we’ll likely talk about this one for some time still.
Remnant 2is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
