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Metro: Last Light Redux

Metro: Last Light Redux

It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.

91%
Very Positive
Developer4A Games
PublisherDeep Silver
Release DateAug 25, 2014
$19.99
Peak Players3.6K
Metacritic76
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows · macOS · Linux
Action
AI Review Summary

Metro: Last Light Redux is a highly immersive, story-driven FPS that concludes Artyom's initial journey with expanded combat and environmental storytelling. While it improves on the action and variety of its predecessor, the experience is occasionally marred by technical instability and a shift toward scripted cinematic set pieces.

Pros

  • Deeply immersive world-building and environmental details based on the Metro novel series.95%
  • Significant improvements in weapon variety, enemy types, and level design over the first game.85%
  • Compelling narrative that provides a satisfying and epic conclusion to Artyom's survival story.90%
  • Excellent atmosphere and tone that perfectly captures a post-apocalyptic setting.90%
  • Action-oriented gameplay that remains tense and engaging throughout its 15-hour duration.80%

Cons

  • Frequent technical issues including crashes and performance bugs on modern hardware.90%
  • A shift toward scripted, cinematic 'corridor shooter' mechanics that can feel restrictive.75%
  • The moral point system for determining endings can be unintuitive and frustrating.70%
  • Some characters are reduced to tropes or archetypes rather than being fully fleshed out.65%

Notable Mentions

  • Reviewers suggest completing the final mission without dying to bypass a specific game-breaking crash.
  • The 15-hour playtime is widely considered the 'just right' length for this type of story-driven experience.
Confidence: 62%
Based on the 129 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Jul 28, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
1.2K
Peak · last 90 days
1.9K
All-time peak
3.6K

Price

Current price
$19.99
Lowest tracked
$0.99since Jan 19, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
96%
All-time positive
91%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews81.4K
Positive: 74.3K (91%)Negative: 7.1K (9%)

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Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

15h

Avg Playtime at Review

94%

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