From now until March 15, you can play the original Metro 2033 for free through Steam.
]]>Two games are free on the Epic Games Store this week.
]]>Metro Redux has received a PEGI rating for Switch.
]]>Sounds like the move from Steam to the Epic Games Store was a gamble that paid off for Metro: Exodus.
]]>Metro Exodus' Steam page does not yet allow for user reviews, so players are taking their anger out on other Metro games.
]]>Metro series developer 4A Games will carry the Russian post-apocalyptic torch.
]]>Demos for Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux are now available for PlayStation 4 owners.
]]>The PS4 has required a reputation for being more powerful than the Xbox One, but how much of that is true, and how much is over-simplification?
]]>Let's take a look at the end of days through the remastered eyes of 4A Games.
]]>It's time. Metro Redux has launched in North America. Are you excited?
]]>Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light developer 4A Games has confessed itself "blindsided" by negative reactions to the new Redux versions of both games.
]]>A release date for Metro Redux has been provided by publisher Deep Silver.
]]>Metro: Redux is coming to PC, PS4 and Xbox One this Summer, and publisher Deep Silver has produced another round of screens we've compared to the original Metro 2033.
]]>Metro: Last Light studio 4A Games has confirmed it's working on "unannounced titles within the Metro universe as well as further, unannounced projects" right now, and that it's also opening a new office in Malta. Good times.
]]>Sony has confirmed Metro: Last Light as part of its EU February update for PlayStation Plus. The game was rumored last week, along with confirmed titles Outlast on PS4 and Bioshock: Infinite for PS3.
]]>PS Plus February's free games are confirmed to be Outlast on PS4 and Bioshock: Infinite for PS3.
]]>Valve will ship its Steam machine prototypes with copies of 4A Games' shooter Metro: Last light.
]]>Metro: Last Light is now available on Linux, and all who own it through Steam will now have access to the PC, Mac and Linux versions. The game popped up on the Steam database for Linux back in August before it was later confirmed by Deep Silver. The game was released on Mac back in September. The game has also been confirmed to support Steam OS and the Steam Controller in the future.
]]>Deep Silver has embraced the idea of simultaneous PC and console launches, along with open modding support for many of its titles. While some companies are still scratching heads over how to beat PC piracy, the publisher doesn't feel it's an issue and that DRM is not the answer.
]]>Metro: Last Light DLC drops today and it's called the Chronicles Pack. It features three original single-player missions that casts the player as four of the game’s standout characters – Pavel, Khan, Ulman, and Anna. You can explore their side-stories away from Artyom’s adventure when you download the content.
]]>4A Games has recreated a weapon designed by a fan as part of a competition and has released it as part of the latest DLC pack. The Multi-barreled Bicycle Shotgun was created by Alexandre Bannwarth, a first year design student at Wellington University. See some images of the device through the break.
]]>Deep Silver has announced the long awaited Developer Pack for Metro: Last Light will be landing on Steam, PSN and Xbox Live on September the 17th. Costing about $4, the pack is an odd combination of stuff, check it out after the cut.
]]>4A Games has announced that their atmospheric shooter, Metro: Last Light has made its way to the Macintosh and that version is now up on Steam Play. This means that if you own the PC version, you've got the Mac release for free. However, being one of the most graphically intense games of the last few years, better check if you Mac can run it after the jump. A Linux version is supposedly coming soon.
]]>Metro: Last Light’s second batch of DLC, the Tower Pack, is now available. The Tower Pack tasks players with fighting their way up through a heavily guarded tower, which is also a virtual combat simulator. Each level is increases in difficulty and is packed with hordes of enemies, mutants and other deadly threats. The Tower Pack will cost $4.99/£3.99/€4.99. It is now available on Steam, Xbox Live, and PlayStation Network. PS3 users in Europe will get it tomorrow. The core game is also 60% off on Steam as part of the service's mid-week madness sale.
]]>Metro: Last Light is getting some more DLC via the Tower Pack which will be released next week.
]]>Deep Silver's intention to make Metro "accessible" means things like the upcoming Mac and Linux ports, not compromise on the franchise's values, according to global brand manager Huw Beynon.
]]>Metro: Last Light has been confirmed for Linux and Mac. The Linux and Mac versions were handled in house by 4A games and will support Steam Play and will receive the same DLC packages as the PC and console versions. The Metro: Last Light Season Pass, and the Faction Pack and Tower Pack DLC will be available at launch for the Mac release , and the upcoming Developer and Chronicles Packs will release on Steam and the App Store alongside the PC and console releases. Expect it to land on September 10.
]]>The Metro series looks set to continue, as publisher Deep Silver says the most recent game Last Light was 'positive experience.' They say they want subsequent entries to appeal to a wider range of players.
]]>Metro: Last Light may be bringing its post-apocalyptic shooter to Steam for Linux soon, as suggested by an update to the service's database.
]]>Metro: Last Light's Faction Pack is now out in all areas, and Deep Silver has released a video for its UK launch. Enjoy below.
]]>Metro: Last Light's 'Factions' DLC has launched on Steam and is rolling out on consoles from today.
]]>Metro: Last Light's 'Faction Pack' DLC will be out next week.
]]>4A Games has released the Mobius trailer for Metro: Last Light. It was created by Alexander Bereznyak, aka Monakh, who was originally the firm's capture artist before taking over as lead technical artist. You can view the trailer below, which is a big thank you to the game's fans. Metro: Last Light is now available now on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
]]>Deep Silver has announced that Metro: Last Light has been "significantly outselling" its predecessor Metro 2033 its first week of release, compared to the same launch period of its predecessor.
]]>Information on Metro: Last Light's Season Pass and upcoming DLC has been announced by Deep Silver.
]]>The official Twitter account for Metro: Last Light has revealed that information on the Season Pass and future DLC will hit tomorrow. The DLC is single-player content expanding the world of in the game, and the Season Pass will contain all the content being created since Last Light's completion. It will also be offered at a discount for those who want to grab it. So, in other words, look out for more information tomorrow.
]]>Metro: Last Light has entered the UK charts at first place, marking another recent success story for publishers Koch Media and Deep Silver.
]]>Metro: Last Light's Andrew Prokhorov has responded to Jason Rubin's account of the terrible working conditions the Ukrainian developer endured while working on the shooter.
]]>Metro: Last Light developer 4A Games has issued a new PC patch on Steam, that rectifies issues with AMD cards and gives players control over FOV settings.
]]>Ukrainian developer 4A Games made Metro Last Light with a fraction of the budget of competing titles, working under conditions which would be cause for a lawsuit in the west.
]]>4A Games has stated on the Steam forums that a HUD update for Metro: Last Light will be released "in the next few days".
]]>Metro: Last Light has received its launch trailer courtesy of 4A Games and Deep Silver, and it has that horn sound you hear in most game trailers since Inception hit cinemas years ago. You'll know once you hear it.
]]>4A Games is pretty sure messing with the field of view in Metro: Last Light is going to ruin everything, but since you really want to, it's going to make that possible.
]]>Sony has updated the US end of the PS Store early today, with pre-orders for GRID 2 and Resident Evil: Revelations. Metro: Last Light is now available through PSN, along with Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny and DUST 514. Manhunt is now available as PS2 classic, and Jacob Jones and the Bigfoot Mystery is out on Vita. DLC for Skullgirls, God of War: Ascension, Uprising for Black Ops 2 and the Ranger mode for Metro: Last Light are also on the docket.
Get updated in full below.
]]>Metro Last Light is out now in the US, and has already picked up a handful of strong-to-mixed review scores. VG247's Sam Clay takes a look at the opening 15 minutes of the PC version, with all of the max-spec bells and whistles attached.
]]>Metro: Last Light scores have begun emerging from the underground, and we've collected them all here for your reading pleasure.
]]>Metro: Last Light is a dark, provocative shooter that neither coddles or insults your intelligence. VG247's Dave Cook plays the final code and explains why it's a breath of fresh air.
]]>Metro: Last Light's pre-order incentive, the Ranger Mode DLC, may be free for those who drop cash early for the game, but retailers have forced Deep Silver to charge $5 for the DLC for non-pre-orders.
]]>Metro: Last Light is going to raise the bar for writing in games. VG247's Dave Cook speaks with author of the Metro games and novels Dimitry Glukhovsky about penning his dark, frequently shocking tale.
]]>Metro Last Light is a dark world, with danger ever present and the threads of society in the balance. The latest trailer shows off even more darkness.
]]>Those who purchase Metro: Last Light through Steam will be given a free digital copy of the novel Metro 2033 once they authenticate the game. Written by Dmitry Glukhovsky, Metro 2033 and Metro 2034 have sold more than 2 million copies worldwide and his latest book, Metro 2035, will available outside of Russia this year. Metro: Last Light will be available May 14 within the US and May 17 across Europe on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. Thanks, Blue.
]]>Deep Silver has clarified reports that 4A Games was looking to port Metro: Last Light to PS4.
]]>Metro: Last Light has a new Ranger Survival Guide video available, focusing on weapons and inventory. The video also gives the viewer a look at how to use light as an ally to a weapon and a look into how the bullet-driven economy and gun trading works. Metro: Last Light will be available May 14 within the US and May 17 across Europe on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>Those planning on picking up Metro: Last Light who are also looking to purchase a new video card may want to consider killing two birds with one stone: Nvidia has announced the game will come bundled with its GeForce GTX cards - 660 or above.
]]>Deep Silver and 4A Games have announced the official minimum, recommended and optimum PC specs for Metro: Last Light.
]]>A video in a series the three-part Metro: Last Light Survival series has been released. Titled "Enemy Danger", it gives you a glimpse of some of the hostile inhabitants awaiting you - both human and mutant. It also delves into extremist factions, bandits, and the order of Rangers, which all fight to maintain control of the Metro tunnels. Will you sneak past your enemies to save their lives and gain rare ammunition or will you just send them to meet their maker? Either choice comes with its own consequences. Metro: Last Light is out May 14 in the US and May 17 in Europe on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>Metro Last Light is one for the hardcore - its story is deep, dark and gruesome. VG247's Sam Clay brings you a preview of what to expect from one of the generation's biggest shooters.
]]>Movie adaptations for the Saints Row and Metro franchises are still possible now that both are owned by Deep Silver's parent company, Koch Media.
]]>Metro: Last Light has a new video available which is the first in a three-part series, in which viewers are taught how to survive. Get the first below. Metro: Last Light releases May 14 in Northern America and May 17 in Europe.
]]>The generally reliable Exophase has done it again, this time claiming to have the full list of achievements for Metro: Last Light. The list contains a number of possible spoilers so you may wish to just scroll onwards, waiting patiently for its May release on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
]]>Metro: Last Light publisher Deep Silver has unveiled pre-order incentives for its dark, harrowing shooter.
]]>Metro: Last Light is rife with adult themes. VG247's Dave Cook steps into 4A's brutal post-apocalyptic hell and speaks with the studio about life beyond the brink.
]]>It's Metro: Last Light producer Huw Beynon's job to make bold claims about the 4A Games shooter - and to ensure it lives up to those claims - but these new screenshots certainly seem to back him up.
]]>Metro: Last Light has received a new trailer from 4A Games and Deep Silver. It focuses on the game's plot and highlights mankind's futile attempts to make a better world.
]]>Deep Silver has announced its PAX East line-up, which includes Saints Row 4, Dead Island:Riptide, Metro: Last Light, and Sacred Citadel.
]]>Metro: Last Light hasn't lost much in the way of development time since Deep Silver picked it up during the THQ auction, according to the game's studio representative.
]]>Metro: Last Light has been dated by new publisher Deep Silver. UK and US gamers can expect to return to the Metro in May.
]]>Metro: Last Light has been pulled from GameStop's digital store front, Impulse. The firm's VP Matt Hodges told Gamespot the move was to protect consumers in the wake of THQ's financial issues and "uncertainty of delivery." Customers can no longer pre-purchase the game digitally, and those who have already done so, can contact GameStop customer service for a refund. Physical pre-orders remain available, as customers can always shift the pre-order over for another game through the retailer. However, it's unknown at press time if this option will be pulled as well in the future.
]]>The Metro: Light Light Facebook page has posted 10 new screenshots of 4A Games' upcoming shooter. We've inserted the lot for you below. Metro: Last Light is slated for release on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 during March 2013.
]]>In our biggest gameplay reveal yet, VG247 got a hands-off preview of 4A Games' upcoming shooter Metro: Last Light. Feast your eyes on what we saw below.
]]>Metro: Last Light will be launching March 2013, THQ and 4A Games have confirmed. The game will also see a Limited Edition version launching simultaneously, which includes 'Ranger Difficulty' and other goodies. Check out the details below.
]]>Metro: Last Light developer 4A Games isn't bringing its shooter to Wii U any time soon, if at all, following claims from the studio's chief technical officer Oles Shishkovtsov that the project was canned due to Nintendo's "Horrible, slow CPU." THQ's Huw Beynon has spoken out to debunk that claim in a new interview.
]]>Metro: Last Light will fundamentally be the same on PC and Xbox 360, according to THQ's head of global communications Huw Beynon.
]]>A new video for Metro: Last Light showing in-game footage and a bit of gameplay is below. Metro: Last Light is due in March 2013, on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
]]>Metro: Last Light’s latest live-action survivor diary tells the story of mankind's downfall through the eyes of The Commander. You can listen to his tale below. Last Light is due in March 2013, on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
]]>Metro: Last Light's latest live-action survivor diary tells the sad, sordid tale of a former model scrounging to survive in a post-apocalyptic world. You can listen to her tell detail her fall from grace below. Last Light is due in March 2013, on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
]]>Metro: Last Light probably isn't coming to Wii U, following some rather damning comments regarding the hardware from a developer at 4A Games. Publisher THQ has stepped in to shed light on why the negative comments were made.
]]>Metro: Last Light is set in a post-apocalyptic world where those who foresaw the Earth's doom must seem like prophets; meet one such doomsayer in the trailer through the break.
]]>The Wii U's tech hasn't impressed the team at 4A Games, so don't expect Metro: Last Light to make an appearance on the new console.
]]>Metro 2033 domains listed on THQ’s nameservers and a listing on The CDR suggest the publisher may be giving away the game for free as a Metro: Last Light pre-order incentive.
]]>South Park: The Stick of Truth, Metro: Last Light and Company of Heroes 2 have all been delayed, THQ announced during its second quarter financials report.
]]>Metro: Last Light will not contain multiplayer when it releases next year, according to 4A Games.
]]>Dead Island: Riptide, Beyond: Two Souls, Fuse, Metro: Last Light, and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch are five games which will grace the cover of the November issue of Game Informer. Hopefully, you will get the one you prefer in the mail. Have a look at the covers below and a glimpse of the mag's contents through the link.
]]>THQ won't make the same mistake twice, Metro franchise communications head Huw Beynon has said; the publisher is now taking 4A Games' post-apocalyptic series very seriously.
]]>Is Metro: Last Light the best-looking FPS ever made? Probably. Watch 12 minutes of it below then have a fight about it. This is the full E3 demo. The 4A shooter ships in the first quarter of 2013.
]]>THQ communications head, Huw Beynon has discussed the problem of trying to make a game too realistic and talked about how the "magic bullet pocket" in FPS titles drives him crazy.
]]>Spanish website Revogamers is reporting that THQ will cease distribution of its titles in Spain and Italy. German firm, Koch Media, is taking over distribution duties of THQ-published titles in the regions from this summer, including responsibility of the publisher's back-catalogue and future games, which includes Darksiders II in August and Metro: Last Light early next year.
Thanks, GoNintendo.
]]>Gamespot has posted a couple video for Metro: Last Light. One is of the stage demo featuring commentary, and the other is the demo without commentary. It looks quite scary, or at least intense depending on your take. Metro: Last Light launches on PC, Wii U, PS3 and 360 early 2013.
]]>OnLive made a slew of announcements at E3, including a new MultiView feature, and a number of in-browser updates that should make it easier for gamers who want to demo games without the need to sign up to the cloud gaming service.
]]>Rich Williams, SVP of global marketing at THQ, said during an investor meeting this morning at E3 that Metro 2033 sales reached 1.5 million. "We're absolutely committed to marketing Metro: Last Light appropriately." Metro: Last Light launches on PC, Wii U, PS3 and 360 early 2013. Thanks, Joystiq.
]]>4A's released brand new footage of the increasingly promising Metro: Last Light, showing the atmospheric shooter on spectacular form. Interview with THQ's Huw Beynon included.
]]>THQ has said the Wii U version of Metro: Last Light isn't currently in development for the system, adding it's "correct" to assume it's no longer confirmed for the system.
]]>Those that count Twitter, iced-tea and cat memes as everyday essentials are invited to walk a mile in Artyom’s shoes. Eyes-on impressions of one of THQ’s brightest hopes for the year ahead, new screens included.
]]>Make no diddies about it: THQ is looking to s**t your pants off with Metro: Last Light, global comms head Huw Beynon has told VG247.
]]>THQ's released a behind-the-scenes video for its Metro: Last Light live-action video. It's posted below courtesy of IGN. Game's due in early 2013. Thanks, Wilczeek.
]]>THQ has unleashed its live-action trailer for Metro: Last Light, showing the game's alarming vision of a world during a nuclear holocaust in 2013 Moscow.
]]>THQ fell into a hole last year, betting heavily on an HD uDraw peripheral, and is still feeling the burn. But Bilson's core strategy remains strong, and the publisher has plenty to look forward to in the coming two years.
]]>As you might have noticed on our brooding site skin, THQ has released the promised live action teaser for Metro: Last Light. Check it out through the break.
]]>THQ's gone live with a countdown for Metro: Last Light, set to end next Thursday. The countdown is pointing towards a live action trailer of sorts ahead of an E3 showing for the 4A shooter next month.
]]>Amid the blinking neons and high-pitched squeals of Tokyo Game Show 2011, one game gave off a darker glow. Scrape back the action-packed veneer to see the soul of Metro: Last Light.
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