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Metro 2039 preview - hands-on with gaming’s grimmest post-apocalypse
Metro 2039, developed by 4A Games in Ukraine, continues the grim post-apocalyptic series with themes shaped by recent conflict. The preview showcases a darker tone, a new protagonist named The Stranger, and enhanced gameplay mechanics including improved enemy AI, weapon crafting, and environmental storytelling. The game is set to release in February 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
You could, and probably should, cut Metro 2039's atmosphere with a knife
Metro 2039 returns to the claustrophobic, atmospheric survival horror roots of the series, moving away from the more open-world design of Metro Exodus. The preview highlights the game's oppressive atmosphere, detailed environments, and a new customizable weapon system. Developer 4A Games aims to deliver a weighty, perilous experience with a strong narrative.
Metro 2039 brings back weapon customization from Metro Exodus, but that isn't the only thing we learned from its…
4A Games revealed new details for Metro 2039 at Gamescom: Opening Night Live 2026, showcasing its stunning visual evolution from Metro Exodus and a return to claustrophobic Moscow environments. The game will feature in-field weapon customization, new exploration tools like a blowtorch and UV lamp, and familiar paranormal elements. Metro 2039 is slated for a February 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Metro 2039 frestar med en fullskalig Spartan-hjälm i sin samlarutgåva
4A Games has revealed the centerpiece of the upcoming Metro 2039 collector's edition: a full-scale replica Spartan helmet worn by the game's protagonist, The Stranger. This replica is based on the in-game 3D model. More gameplay will be shown at Gamescom, including a new trailer during the Opening Night Live event.
PlayStation Plus Adds 2025 Surprise Hit Action Adventure Game
PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers in the US, UK, and Japan have received a surprise addition of the 2025 action-adventure game Hell Is Us. The catalog also includes Umamusume Pretty Derby – Party Dash, Two Point Museum, Metro Exodus, and Dying Light 2. Hell Is Us is a semi open-world third-person title combining melee combat and exploration in a war-torn country.
Häng med FZ på Gamescom Opening Night Live ikväll
FZ will be covering Gamescom's Opening Night Live event, starting with pre-show discussions at 19:30 CEST and continuing with live commentary and post-show analysis. The event is expected to feature reveals for games like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Gears of War: E-Day, Metro Exodus, Silent Hill: Townfall, EXODUS, and a new expansion for The Witcher 3, alongside potential surprises and rumors.
How to watch Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, hosted by Geoff Keighley, will take place on August 25th, marking the traditional end of the videogame announcement season. The event will feature world premieres and announcements for games including The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past DLC, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Gears of War: E-Day, and Game of Thrones: War for Westeros.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 is scheduled to begin on August 25th, following a 30-minute preshow. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the event will feature new game trailers and reveals, including confirmed titles like The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, and Gears of War: E-Day. The show will be livestreamed on YouTube and Twitch, starting at 10:30 AM PT / 1:30 PM ET.
PlayStation Plus Extra, Premium August 2026 Games Rolling Out Now
Sony's PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium services are rolling out their August 2026 game additions, with staggered releases by region. Titles like Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Vampire Survivors, and Dying Light 2 are available, with some games releasing on August 18th and others on August 25th in specific regions. Premium subscribers also gain access to classic titles such as Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams and Disney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
Helldivers 2 Now Available for PS Plus Extra and Deluxe Subscribers — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Helldivers 2 is now available for PlayStation Plus Extra and Deluxe subscribers as part of the August 2026 Game Catalog lineup. This addition coincides with the Devoid of Liberty update, which introduces new missions, SEAF platoons, an increased level cap, and new enemy types. Several other titles are also being added to the Game Catalog and Classic Catalog for subscribers.
Helldivers 2 is Out Now on PS Plus Extra/Premium, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Coming Next Week
Helldivers 2 is now available for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers, featuring new Illuminate enemies and a level cap increase. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will be released on August 18th, alongside Vampire Survivors. Later in August, Hell is Us and Umamusume Pretty Derby – Party Dash will join the service, followed by Two Point Museum, Metro Exodus, and Dying Light 2 Stay Human on August 25th. Premium subscribers also gain access to classic titles Onimusha: Dawn of the Dreams and Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
PlayStation Plus Extra, Premium August Games Include Fan-Favorites
Sony has announced the games coming to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers in August 2026. The lineup includes Helldivers 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Vampire Survivors, and several other titles, with classics like Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams and Disney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire available for Premium subscribers.
Gamescom 2026 is Completely Sold Out of Exhibition Spaces
Gamescom 2026 has completely sold out all exhibition space, with organizers the German Games Industry Association and Koelnmesse confirming the presence of numerous major companies including Bandai Namco, CD Projekt Red, Electronic Arts, Nintendo, and Xbox. The event will showcase games such as Metro Exodus and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past. Organizers are exploring expansion options for 2027 due to high demand.
Games Inbox: What will be in the Nintendo Direct today?
Readers speculate on the contents of an upcoming Nintendo Direct, with predictions ranging from a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake to new Switch 2 titles. Discussions also touch upon Xbox's exclusivity policies, the perceived lack of innovation in modern game design, and the aging gamer demographic.
The 5 biggest Xbox Games Showcase 2026 announcements I'll be talking about all week
The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured major announcements including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Persona 6, and Spyro: A Realm Beyond. The event also revealed release dates for Fable and Persona 4 Revival, and showcased Crazy Taxi: World Tour.
Metro 2039 goes to war with the underground's Führer in a moody first gameplay trailer, as February 2027 release window confirmed
Developer 4A Games has released the first gameplay trailer for Metro 2039, confirming a February 2027 release window. The trailer showcases the gritty post-apocalyptic setting, the new totalitarian Novoreich regime led by a Führer, and a mix of stealth and first-person combat. The game will be available on Xbox Series S/X, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Metro 2039 dodges the GTA6 conundrum with a February 2027 release
4A Games has announced that Metro 2039 will be released in February 2027, avoiding a crowded September release window and the launch of Grand Theft Auto 6. The game is set in 2039, years after Metro Exodus, and features a new authoritarian regime in the Moscow Metro system led by the Spartan Hunter. Players will step into the role of a fully voiced protagonist known as The Stranger, who returns to the Metro facing mutated creatures, human enemies, and personal nightmares.
The Steam Controller Has A Strange Rumble Issue That’s Making It Unusable In Some Games
The Steam Controller is experiencing a widespread rumble issue that renders it unusable in certain games, despite its advanced features and integration with Steam. This problem, potentially caused by a recent firmware update, affects games like 007 First Light and Forza Horizon 6, while titles such as Hollow Knight: Silksong and Metro Exodus function correctly. Valve's support suggests developer implementation as the cause, but the inconsistency points to a potential flaw within the controller's own firmware.
Single-Player Alternatives to Helldivers 2 (2026) | TAG
This guide recommends seven single-player games that capture the intense combat, mission structure, or cathartic violence found in Helldivers 2, without requiring multiplayer coordination. Titles like Remnant II and Deep Rock Galactic offer similar gameplay loops, while Doom Eternal and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 provide pure shooter catharsis. Returnal and Risk of Rain 2 offer run-based progression, and Metro Exodus provides a more atmospheric, deliberate experience.
PlayStation Store: April 2026’s top downloads
The PlayStation Store has revealed its top download charts for April 2026 across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR2. Notable entries include Pragmata and Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes, while NTE: Neverness to Everness appeared on the free-to-play charts.
