Remnants
Released Nov 2020
Fight enemy drones in this action-filled shooter to obtain the key to freedom! Customize your weapon by combining the powers of the four elements, collect items, and perfect your strategy to overcome the barriers constructed by your enemies.
83% positive · 119 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Remnants is a free-to-play indie action shooter developed and published solo by Kevin Hinker, released on November 3, 2020. The store description presents a self-contained experience — seven sealed doors, a ruin to escape, and a defined gameplay loop with elemental weapon crafting. There is no mention of DLC, seasons, expansions, or ongoing content. No news posts, developer communications, roadmaps, or unreleased DLC entries exist in the record. The game appears to have launched as a complete, standalone package with no post-launch content cycle, and no developer statements indicate any planned additions.
Evidence
Store description presents a self-contained game with a defined objective — escape a ruin by defeating enemies across seven sealed doors — with no mention of future updates, DLC, or ongoing content.
Short description describes a complete gameplay experience with no references to seasons, expansions, or live content.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Kevin Hinker
Achievements
28
Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
Trapped in a cold and unsettling cave, surrounded by dust and darkness, a small light at the entrance of a tunnel catches your attention. Following the tunnel, full of curious lights and crystals, you find that it leads to an ancient ruin. Seven massive doors are embedded in the cold stone walls, sealed by mysterious runes...
But where will they lead?
In Remnants, you must defeat swarms of hostile drones to fight your way out of a crumbling ruin. Collect mysterious elemental shards to craft upgrades that can be used to customize the behaviour of your weapon. Take down your enemies by bombarding them with explosive lava projectiles, trapping them in a web of lightning, melting their insides with a raging firestorm, or engulfing them in deadly steam clouds. Experiment with different combinations to find your own strategy...And fight your way to freedom!
But where will they lead?
In Remnants, you must defeat swarms of hostile drones to fight your way out of a crumbling ruin. Collect mysterious elemental shards to craft upgrades that can be used to customize the behaviour of your weapon. Take down your enemies by bombarding them with explosive lava projectiles, trapping them in a web of lightning, melting their insides with a raging firestorm, or engulfing them in deadly steam clouds. Experiment with different combinations to find your own strategy...And fight your way to freedom!
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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