Gearbox Publishing and developer Gunfire Games recently announced the release of the new crossplay update for the survival third-person shooter Remnant 2. The feature is supported across all platforms. Remnant 2 launched on July 25, 2023 and is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.Gunfire Games president and Remnant II director David Adams commented on the news in a press release, saying:“Cross-play has been one of the most player-requested features for Remnant II, and our community has been so awesome waiting patiently for this feature to roll out. We’re so excited to launch this update today as the team has been working hard to make it a reality. There’s even more Remnant II content to come, including the second downloadable content!”
Additional details via the publisher:
The limited-time in-game event “Aberration Domination” has also made a comeback. From today to March 5, hordes of Aberrations have spawned across all worlds, and players who defeat these foes can collect Corrupted Shards and use them to craft new corrupted weapons. This event brings five new corrupted versions of the following weapons: Savior, Twisted Arbalest, Sorrow, Cube Gun, and Nebula.
The game’s details via the publisher:
In this upcoming downloadable content for Remnant II, The One True King has awakened and is out for blood. Corrupted by the Root during his near-death slumber, the mad king sees betrayal at every turn and is on a rampage of revenge. Since his castle first arrived in a Dran coastal town, the tides are angry and the weather is chaotic, surfacing all manner of creatures from the depths and leaving many mysteries in its wake. In a brand new storyline, survivors must uncover the secrets behind The One True King by exploring a mysterious new area within the world of Losomn. In this strange new location, survivors will traverse new dungeons, acquire powerful equipment, meet unexpected allies and face new threats in their adventure to reach The One True King and defeat him once and for all.
Key Features
New Storyline, Dungeons and Area Based in the World of Losomn – Delve deeper into the land of Losomn and experience a brand new storyline about the One True King – whose mind has been poisoned by the Root and is out for revenge against those who oppose him.
New Archetype: The Ritualist – Leveraging status effects to punish foes, this new Archetype is a master of pain and suffering. More details on the Archetype will be revealed closer to the downloadable content’s launch.
Many Items and Powerful Weapons that Enhance Gameplay – Outfit your survivor to survive this more deadly version of the world of Losomn by choosing from a host of new weapons and modifications, along with new items, like amulets and rings.
New Bosses, Characters and Fearsome Creatures to Encounter – Mysterious threats and survivors, of unknown origin, emerge from the ocean depths and roam the streets bringing new challenges for all players
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A Nintendo Switch trailer was also released.
According to SteamDB.
An announcement trailer was also released.