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Metro 2039 Announced as Next Mainline Entry, Launching This Winter for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC; New Trailer Streaming Now
4A Games has announced Metro 2039, the next installment in the post-apocalyptic FPS series, scheduled for release this winter on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The game continues the story after Metro Exodus, featuring a new protagonist called The Stranger in a fractured Moscow under the Novoreich regime. Development has been influenced by the ongoing war in Ukraine, with themes of consequence and rebuilding a future.
GROUND ZERO Drops Today: Korean Apocalypse Game Hits Different
The indie game GROUND ZERO, set in a post-apocalyptic South Korea following a meteor impact, has launched today on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5. The game features a Korean operative investigating the aftermath, offering a fresh cultural perspective on the genre. It emphasizes investigation and atmosphere over large-scale open-world gameplay and is available with a launch discount.
Metro 2039 is "much darker" than its predecessors, but most importantly it's a statement of intent
Metro 2039 is set to be a darker and more thematically complex entry in the series, exploring themes of tyranny and the consequences of war in a post-apocalyptic Russia. Developed by 4A Games in Ukraine, the game will feature a fully voiced protagonist and is expected to launch in winter 2026. The developers aim to deliver the rawest Metro experience yet, building on the established grit of the franchise.
Det här är Metro 2039
4A Games has unveiled Metro 2039 with a new trailer, showcasing a dark and violent return to the post-apocalyptic Moscow subway. Players will reprise the role of Hunter, facing an authoritarian regime. The game is inspired by the developers' reality amidst the Russian invasion and is based on Dmitry Glukhovsky's novels. Metro 2039 will be released this winter for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Metro 2039 revealed as the post-apocalyptic shooter series returns
4A Games and Deep Silver have revealed Metro 2039, the next installment in the post-apocalyptic first-person shooter series. Set six years after Metro Exodus, the game returns players to the Moscow Metro tunnels and introduces a new protagonist, The Stranger, facing an authoritarian regime. The title will feature enhanced ray tracing technology and is expected to release this winter.
Xbox First Look: Metro 2039 – Everything We Learned Today from This World Premiere Broadcast
4A Games and Deep Silver revealed Metro 2039, the next installment in the post-apocalyptic first-person shooter series. The game returns to the Moscow Metro with a new voiced protagonist, "The Stranger," and a darker narrative influenced by the developers' experiences with war. Gameplay will feature familiar handcrafted weaponry, tactical combat, and environmental storytelling, all built on 4A Games' custom engine.
Metro 2039’s ‘much darker tone’ was directly influenced by real world events amid the war in Ukraine during development
Metro 2039, the latest installment in the post-apocalyptic FPS franchise from 4A Games, will feature a significantly darker tone directly influenced by the war in Ukraine during its development. Creative director Andriy Shevchenko stated that the game's message has shifted to focus on the consequences of war, tyranny, and the price of freedom. The game is set to launch this winter on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Metro 2039, out this winter, explores the "cost of silence, the horrors of tyranny, and the price of freedom" amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Metro 2039, a new entry in the post-apocalyptic horror shooter series from 4A Games, is set to release this winter for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The game will feature a fully voiced protagonist named the Stranger and explore themes of tyranny and freedom from a Ukrainian perspective, developed amidst the ongoing conflict in the country. It promises a darker tone and a story-driven single-player campaign focusing on choices and consequences.
After 7 years, Metro 2039 brings us a voiced protagonist, old friends turned Nazis, and 'a much darker tone'
Metro 2039 was revealed at the Xbox First Look event, showcasing a darker tone and a voiced protagonist. The game features the Novoreich faction, led by a corrupted version of the character Hunter, and incorporates themes inspired by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Developed by 4A Games, it is set to release this winter.
Metro 2039 Announced
Developer 4A Games has announced Metro 2039, the next installment in the post-apocalyptic first-person shooter series. The game will feature a darker tone and a focus on a single-player campaign, releasing this Winter for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Metro 2039 takes on tunnel Nazis in a story shaped by the Ukraine war: "Sheltering from rocket attacks are…
Ukrainian developer 4A Games has unveiled Metro 2039, a new entry in the FPS series featuring a darker tone influenced by the ongoing war in Ukraine. The game follows a new protagonist, The Stranger, and incorporates themes of choice and consequence shaped by the developers' reality of making the game under rocket and drone attacks. Metro 2039 is set to release this winter for PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox.
Metro 2039 - Everything you need to know about the next Metro game
Metro 2039, the next installment in the post-apocalyptic FPS series from 4A Games, is set to return to the underground tunnels of Moscow. Unlike previous entries, it will feature a new protagonist known as 'The Stranger' and will be released in Winter for PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox. The story introduces a new authoritarian regime called the NovoReich, led by a corrupted version of the character Hunter.
Diskutera – Din mest älskade undergång
This article invites readers to discuss their favorite post-apocalyptic games. It highlights the enduring appeal of the genre, citing examples like surviving radioactive ruins or alien invasions, and asks for personal favorites and reasons why.
Metro 2039 writer hints the story will be dark, gown up, and relevant to everyone
Lead author Dmitry Glukhovsky has hinted that the story for the upcoming game Metro 2039 will be significantly darker, more mature, and highly relevant to current global events. He suggests the narrative will move away from pure dystopia and science fiction, drawing parallels to real-world conflicts and their widespread impact.
Metro 2039 avslöjat – visas upp torsdag kväll
4A Games will reveal Metro 2039, the fourth main installment in the Metro series, on Thursday evening via an Xbox YouTube showcase. The game continues the post-apocalyptic survival narrative based on Dmitry Glukhovsky's novels, following the events of Metro Exodus. Author Dmitry Glukhovsky is involved in the game's development.
Metro 2039 Trailer Showcases a Haunting Return to the Moscow Metro, Out This Winter
4A Games has released the first cinematic trailer for Metro 2039, showcasing a darker return to the Moscow Metro. The game introduces a new protagonist, the Stranger, who navigates a suppressed underground society under a new leader. Metro 2039 is set to launch this Winter for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Revisiting Atomfall’s pasty-pocalyse survival jaunt a year on, I’ve finally been seduced by its hallucinated monks and jarred brains
A year after its initial release, Atomfall has been expanded with two DLCs, Wicked Isle and The Red Strain, which add new regions and narrative content to the survival game. These expansions introduce new factions, enemies, and story elements, including hallucinated monks and jarred brains, offering a more fleshed-out experience. The addition of a rapid travel network via the BARD tram also improves the overall gameplay loop, making Atomfall feel more complete and engaging.
Metro 2039 is “Darker Than Anything You’ve Seen Before,” Says Series Author
Author Dmitry Glukhovsky states that the upcoming game Metro 2039 will be significantly darker than previous entries in the series. He attributes this shift to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which has influenced the developers at 4A Games and Deep Silver. The game is confirmed for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Metro author Dmitry Glukhovsky says the next game in the series 'will be darker than anything you've seen…
The next game in the Metro series will be titled Metro 2039, developer 4A Games has confirmed. Author Dmitry Glukhovsky, who has remained involved in the series' writing, stated that the upcoming title will be "darker than anything you've seen before." A full reveal is scheduled for April 16.
Metro 2039 Will Be "Darker Than Anything You've Seen Before," Book Author Says
Dmitry Glukhovsky, the author of the Metro series, stated that the upcoming game, Metro 2039, will be significantly darker than any previous installment. Glukhovsky, who is currently exiled from Russia due to his anti-war writings, made this assertion on Twitter. Developer 4A Games, originally founded in Kyiv, is expected to fully unveil the game on April 16.
