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Metro 2033 Redux

Metro 2033 Redux is the definitive version of the cult classic Metro 2033, rebuilt in the latest and greatest iteration of the 4A Engine for Next Gen. Fans of the original game will find the unique world of…

26 August 2014

Metro 2033 Redux is an adventure developed by 4A Games, released 26 August 2014 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Google Stadia.

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What Metro 2033 Redux is

Metro 2033 Redux is an adventure game developed by 4A Games and released in 2014. It was published by Deep Silver. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on 4A Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033. An entire generation has been born and raised underground, and their besieged Metro Station-Cities struggle for survival, with each other, and the mutant horrors that await outside. You are Artyom, born in the last days before the fire, but raised underground. Having never ventured beyond the city limits, one fateful event sparks a desperate mission to the heart of the Metro system, to warn the remnants…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 49 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Metro series

Metro 2033 Redux is the eighth of 15 entries we hold in the Metro series. The next entry was Metro 2033: Wars in 2014.

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What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Dual Core CPU (2.2+ GHz Dual Core CPU or better), 2 GB RAM and DirectX 10, Shader Model 4 compliant graphics cards (GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, GeForce GTS 250, etc). At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 10GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Metro 2033 Redux launched on 26 August 2014, within three weeks of Metro 2033 Redux, Metro: Last Light Redux, Destiny and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metro 2033 Redux, Metro: Last Light Redux, Destiny, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Metro 2033 Redux yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Metro 2033 Redux — frequently asked questions

When did Metro 2033 Redux come out?
Metro 2033 Redux was released on 26 August 2014 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Metro 2033 Redux?
At minimum, Metro 2033 Redux needs Dual Core CPU (2.2+ GHz Dual Core CPU or better), 2 GB RAM, DirectX 10, Shader Model 4 compliant graphics cards (GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, GeForce GTS 250, etc) graphics, 10 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Metro 2033 Redux?
The PC version needs about 10 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("10 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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