REMEDIUM: Sentinels

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REMEDIUM: Sentinels is a single player survival role playing shooter game with fantasy, medieval, post-apocalyptic, historical and others themes. It was developed by Sobaka Studio and was released on July 18, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from both critics and players.

Remedium: Sentinels is an auto-shooter with rogue-lite elements set in a grim post-apocalyptic world, where The Grey Plague turned most humans into vicious mutant freaks. Play as a a steel Sentinel and defend the cities against the endless hordes of mutants until your reactor dies!

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73%Audience ScoreBased on 95 reviews

gameplay9 positive mentions

grinding6 negative mentions

Enjoyable core gameplay with a unique steampunk aesthetic and post-apocalyptic atmosphere.
Good variety of characters, weapons, and upgrades with solid meta progression for a roguelite game.
Active developer support with frequent updates, bug fixes, and clear communication.

Limited content with few maps, enemies, and upgrades leading to low replayability and grindy progression.
Gameplay issues such as clunky controls, awkward camera angles, inconsistent exp drop rates, and some unbalanced or underwhelming weapon upgrades.
Performance problems including frame drops during heavy enemy spawns and occasional glitches and bugs.

gameplay
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
43%
14%
The gameplay is generally enjoyable and addictive, featuring a solid core loop with a decent variety of characters, weapons, and upgrades catering to different play styles. However, it is often described as clunky, unpolished, and generic, with poor mechanics, balance issues, and bugs that hinder its overall potential. While fans of the genre may find it suitable for light-hearted fun, the gameplay lacks innovation and depth compared to similar titles.
- “It has a nice aesthetic/visuals, it has good music, the core gameplay is pretty solid.”
- “The gameplay is great – there is a nice selection of weapons and upgrades with decent capacity for different play styles and experiments.”
- “The battles can get quite intense, and there's a certain charm to the gameplay.”
- “From the very beginning, both in the menu and the actual gameplay, it felt clunky and unpolished.”
- “Has no gimmick or hook to diversify its gameplay loop and what it does bring to the table is done worse than other offerings in the same genre.”
- “The weapons are not very inspiring, the upgrades and weapons are on the dull side, and the gameplay is just generic without much pizazz to differentiate it from the other vampire survivor clones.”
graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
56%
27%
17%
The graphics are generally praised for their unique, appealing aesthetic and solid character design, evoking a nostalgic early PS2-era feel. While not technically advanced or highly customizable, the visuals are clear, enjoyable, and complement the game's atmosphere well. Overall, the graphics suit the game's style and enhance the light-hearted, engaging gameplay experience.
- “First off, the graphics are top notch, especially for a survivor/rogue styled game.”
- “First of all, it has decent 3D graphics and nice character and enemy design.”
- “It could have better graphics, but I think it's because of optimization and its own style.”
- “The graphics remind me of an early PS2 era, and strangely enough, I like it!”
- “No graphic settings... really?”
atmosphere
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
20%
10%
The game's atmosphere is consistently praised for its dark, lonely, and steampunk-inspired vibe, which effectively complements the gameplay. Despite modest graphics, the setting and music create an engaging and immersive environment that players find enjoyable and fitting for the roguelite bullet hell style.
- “The setting oozes steampunk medieval fantasy atmosphere, and the music is fantastic.”
- “Good time killer for such price, really liked the dark atmosphere.”
- “I like the setting and atmosphere; the graphics are not a masterpiece but they're nice to look at and, first and foremost, readable while playing.”
- “This is a game with a very lonely and depressing atmosphere!”
music
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
56%
44%
The music in the game is consistently praised for its quality and strong contribution to the steampunk medieval fantasy atmosphere. Players find the soundtrack enjoyable and fitting, enhancing the overall aesthetic experience despite limited in-game audio settings.
- “The setting oozes steampunk medieval fantasy atmosphere, and the music is fantastic.”
- “It has a nice aesthetic/visuals, it has good music, the core gameplay is pretty solid.”
- “This doesn't do justice to the game because the music is great.”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users generally find the grinding in the game excessive and tedious, with slow progression and uninspired upgrades diminishing enjoyment over time. While some appreciate the initial gameplay and fun mechanics, the grind becomes repetitive and slows the overall experience, though features like a "rush mode" can help alleviate this issue.
- “In the end, it feels like a grindy, empty experience.”
- “Price is excellent but way too grindy for this genre.”
- “But it's too grindy and slow to my liking, the in-session upgrades are too few and uninspired, and the meta progression is very weak.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The story is minimal and somewhat disjointed, with some users appreciating the mission progression but others feeling there is little to no actual narrative. Overall, the game offers only a basic or fragmented storyline.
- “I like the progression and missions.”
- “The story is interesting, but a bit disjointed.”
- “Actual story (kind of).”
- “Actual story (kinda)”
- “Story - there is no, just a bit of it”
- “No story at all”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The game's optimization is somewhat rough and could be improved, affecting graphics quality to some extent, but it is not detrimental to gameplay. Initial updates have steadily enhanced performance, showing positive progress.
- “Good game, nice amount of content at early start and variety of skills, performance is steadily improving with even first updates.”
- “It's also a bit janky and could do with a bit more optimization, but nothing gamebreaking.”
- “It could have better graphics, but I think it's because of optimization and its own style.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent glitches and bugs. It feels unfinished and poorly designed, leading to unbalanced and frustrating gameplay.
- “It's definitely unfinished, buggy, unbalanced, under-designed and lacks variety.”
- “Glitches, poor gameplay”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users highlight that the game offers strong replayability with substantial content, especially considering its affordable price.

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REMEDIUM: Sentinels is a survival role playing shooter game with fantasy, medieval, post-apocalyptic, historical and others themes.

REMEDIUM: Sentinels is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing REMEDIUM: Sentinels.

REMEDIUM: Sentinels was released on July 18, 2023.

REMEDIUM: Sentinels was developed by Sobaka Studio.

REMEDIUM: Sentinels has received mostly positive reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked REMEDIUM: Sentinels for its gameplay but disliked it for its grinding.

REMEDIUM: Sentinels is a single player game.

Similar games include Yet Another Zombie Survivors, Scarlet Tower, Army of Ruin, Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood, Time Wasters and others.

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A budget-minded take on Vampire Survivors, it has issues as things get crowded, but it’s an alternative if you don’t mind some flaws

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