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Remnant: From the Ashes

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Remnant: From the Ashes

Reviewed: 30 Apr 2026

PC · Nintendo Switch · Xbox One · PlayStation 4

Gunfire Games · 2019

Ludograph rating

A

Recommended

75 /100

Remnant: From the Ashes is an action-adventure RPG that promotes problem solving and strategic thinking through challenging cooperative gameplay, best for older teens.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 60 · R 2
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

60

Risk (RIS)

2

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.72
B2Social-emotional
0.43
B3Motor
0.55

Remnant: From the Ashes offers a challenging and engaging cooperative experience, fostering problem-solving, strategic thinking, and adaptive learning in dynamically generated worlds. Players can customize their characters and work together to overcome diverse threats, enhancing teamwork and communication skills.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game features intense combat against various creatures and terrifying environments, which may be unsuitable for younger players. While cooperative, the focus on survival and combat could be intense. However, it lacks manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressure, or social risks like competitive toxicity or stranger chat.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
1.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is Remnant: From the Ashes safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Remnant: From the Ashes a rating of 75/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

What age is Remnant: From the Ashes appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Remnant: From the Ashes, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is stricter than ESRB E, because our assessment weighs behavioral design risks, not just content.

How long should kids play Remnant: From the Ashes?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Remnant: From the Ashes: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Remnant: From the Ashes?

The game features intense combat against various creatures and terrifying environments, which may be unsuitable for younger players. While cooperative, the focus on survival and combat could be intense. However, it lacks manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressure, or social risks like competitive toxicity or stranger chat.