Metro 2033 Redux Free: 15th Anniversary Celebration

Metro Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Free Game and Updates on Future Titles

Metro 15th Anniversary Updates

Metro 2033 Redux Is Free Until April 16

In celebration of Metro's 15th anniversary, 4A Games has announced that Metro 2033 Redux is available for free until April 16. This limited-time offer, announced on Metro's official Twitter (X) account on April 14, applies to both Steam and Xbox platforms and ends at 3 PM UTC / 5 PM CET / 9 AM PT. This move is intended to introduce new players to the origins of the franchise.

In addition to this exciting offer, 4A Games shared more about the anniversary celebrations in a blog post on March 16. The developers plan to host events, offer deals, and share celebratory content across Metro's social media channels throughout the year, expressing gratitude to the fans who have supported the journey so far.

4A Games, founded in Kyiv, Ukraine and later expanded to Malta, draws inspiration from Dmitry Glukhovsky's science fiction novel Metro 2033 and its sequels. Despite the challenging circumstances in Ukraine, the studio remains committed to their work, with a focus on themes related to the ongoing conflict. They emphasized their safety and the need for patience regarding the release of the next Metro title, promising that it will be unveiled when ready.

The Next Metro

4A Games is currently developing two triple-A projects: the next installment in the Metro series and a new intellectual property. While details on the new IP remain under wraps, the studio has shared insights into how the next Metro game is being shaped by the real-life experiences of their developers amidst the conflict in Ukraine.

The studio's previous update highlighted how the 2022 invasion influenced the narrative direction of the upcoming Metro game, integrating darker themes inspired by the developers' lived experiences. 4A Games remains dedicated to crafting compelling, reality-inspired stories, promising a powerful new chapter in the Metro saga that resonates deeply with current global issues.