With Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light, developer 4A Games delivered a pair of post-apocalyptic shooters that bucked the current trends of bombastic action sequences and dudebro protagonists. Instead, 4A constructed the Metro series to be both a haunting and thought-provoking adaptation of Dmitry Glukhovsky’s novel that put atmosphere and storytelling above all else. Unfortunately, those decidedly unique aims relegated Metro 2033 and its successor to little more than cult status.
However, 4A Games is hoping that gamers might show more interest in the Metro games when they hit current-gen systems as part of the Metro Redux collection. As the name implies, Metro Redux is an HD upgrade for 4A’s cult favorite shooters that will include visual and gameplay improvements across the board.
For those who might not be familiar, the Metro 2033 franchise is set in post-apocalyptic Russia and focuses ...
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