The fact was confirmed by 4A Games, which highlighted the strong interest of the community after the first trailer, which showed a darker tone.
A release that generates expectation in the community The
announcement of Metro 2039 was made in mid-April, with a teaser that reinforced the focus on psychological terror and the oppressive climate characteristic of the saga
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The new installment will once again take players to the Moscow tunnels, more than seven years after Metro Exodus, which had changed the traditional setting.
The studio celebrated the achievement with a direct message: “We are surprised to reach this milestone so quickly. Thanks for the support.”
From the studio, they celebrated the achievement with a direct message.
What Metro 2039 proposes
The game aims to recover the original essence of the franchise, with a more closed setting focused on
survival within the subway.
The first trailer showed a more intense experience, with elements of psychological terror and a narrative marked by political conflicts.
What does Metro 2039 propose
In addition, the development team explained that recent events in Ukraine influenced the creative direction of the project
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Leaks and development changes The growth of interest in
the game also occurred in the midst of a major leak. A canceled version of the title circulated on social networks, weighing close to 120 GB
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This material corresponded to a build discarded several years ago, when the studio decided to change the course of the project to the current version.
Leaks and development changes
A key saga within the post-apocalyptic genre
The
Metro saga established itself as one of the most recognized in the genre, along with titles such as Fallout or STALKER. His approach is characterized by a cruder and more realistic tone, with stories focused on the survival and human impact of a devastated world
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The creator of the franchise, Dmitry Glukhovsky, defined Metro 2039 as “an experience”, more than just a video game.
