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Remnant: From the Ashes is on sale!

Posted on October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 by chrisa

That’s right, my favorite game of the last 3 years is on sale right now! This amazing game will run you only $32 on Xbox and $28 on Steam. I will not link to the PS4 version as unfortunately I had not tried it, before posting my original review. I have since tried it and have had some extreme slowdown issues with the game, so I can no longer recommend it for that platform.

I’ll throw out some more tips for new players since I’ve been playing it a lot recently:

If you’re rolling a male character, select Voice 1. Do NOT select Voice 4, no matter how good the preview sounds.
Disable Camera Bob. Your stomach will thank

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Remnant: From the Ashes is my Favorite Game of the Last 3 Years

Posted on October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 by chrisa

I am not sure when I realized I didn’t ever want to stop playing this game. Remnant: From the Ashes has hooked me like no game since Destiny really hit its stride in 2015, but Remnant hooks you not by being an MMO looter-shooter “live service”. Instead it’s a fantastic game with a Dark Souls-esque structure and procedural generation to keep the experience fresh, adds great gunplay, and enough story to keep you interested in trying to piece together the details of its world. It also sports better drop-in online co-op than many of the bigger-budget titles I’ve played in the last 5 years.

I think the game had fully hooked me when, after playing around in my own …