Remnant 2 Metacritic Score Revealed

How did critics and fans rate Remnant 2?

Remnant 2 officially launched on July 25, 2023, bringing the sequel to 2019’s Remnant: From the Ashes to PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Slowly but surely, the game’s critic reviews have been revealed and Remnant 2 has officially received Metacritic scores from both professional videogame industry writers and its users. Let’s take a look at how Gunfire Games’ third-person shooter is being received, and examine how its review scores compare to previous games in the series.

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Remnant 2 Critic Metascores

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As of this writing, Remnant 2 has achieved the following Metacritic Scores:

  • 80 on PC
  • 79 on PS5

Presently, the game’s Xbox Series X|S version does not yet have a Metacritic rating. Remnant 2’s scores, while respectable, place outside of the top 100 in Metacritic’s rankings for both platforms.

Remnant 2 User Scores

Remnant 2 has received the following ratings from its audience:

  • 6.7 on PC
  • 7.6 on PS5
  • 7.1 on Xbox Series X|S.

These scores signify positive, yet somewhat mixed reviews (especially on PC) from consumers.

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Remnant 2 vs. the Remnant Series

Remnant 2 has (mostly) exceeded both 2019’s Remnant: From the Ashes and its 2020 prequel Chronos: Before the Ashes to become the highest-rated game in the series. Chronos achieved critic ratings of 67 (PC), 68 (PS4), 67 (Nintendo Switch), and 71 (Xbox One), while From the Ashes achieved Metascores of 78 (PC), 77 (PS4). However, the Xbox One version of the first game in the Remnant series still holds the record for the highest rating of the franchise with an impressive 81.

Remnant 2 – Prima’s Official Review

If you’re interested in a deeper dive into Remnant 2, check out Prima Games’ review using the related link below.

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For more news, reviews, guides, and features on Remnant 2 or the videogame industry in general, Prima Games is your go-to source.

If you are looking for information before you jump into Remnant 2, check out if you should play Remnant: From the Ashes first.


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Grant Testa is a writer at Prima Games, who specializes in achievement hunting and horror gaming. He is also an avid comic book reader/collector, fantasy footballer, and rock music fanatic. Thousands who have been defeated by Grant in online multiplayer games have cried to themselves, wondering, "How did he get so good?! Why can't I be a gaming demigod like him?" They would probably be surprised to learn that Grant actually inherited his elite gaming skills from his mom, Joann Hansen, one of the speediest stenographers/typists in the nation, (and probably the world). Fun fact: he is also the son of the world’s first “let’s player” and comedy legend, Tim Testa.