It is set in the moscow metro, where the last survivors hide after a global nuclear holocaust. Both the book and game take place years after a nuclear attack on russia forced survivors underground, where they are forced to make a new life in the dark, sprawling metro system. This one is very similar to the book easter egg, but features the books sequel, metro 20. The compilation package, titled metro redux, included both the remastered versions of 2033 and last light. For related articles please refer to the category page. Last light, rebuilt in the latest and greatest iteration of the 4a engine for next gen. An international bestseller, translated into 35 languages in 20 the world was devastated.
Film rights were optioned by mgm studios in hollywood. Aug 20, 2014 4a has revisited every aspect of 2033, evident in the improved lighting and weather effects, the expanded environments, added secrets or even the addition of some of metro. Foreign book rights have been sold to more than 37 countries. Metro last light doesnt give much backround of what happened in the prequel just the last mission which isnt much help. Last light redux is the definitive version of the critically acclaimed metro. However gameinformer said thq didnt put the full potential into 2033. Metro 2033 is based off a book, and by canonically, it ended by nuking the dark ones. This story takes place between the events of the novels metro 2033 and metro 2035. In 20 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the earths surface into a poisonous wasteland.
Last light takes place in 2034, one year after the events of metro 2033, following the ending of the original novel in which artyoms missile strike against the dark ones mysterious beings that seemingly threatened the survivors of a nuclear war living in the moscow metro occurred. Metro 2033 has been rebuilt in the vastly improved last light engine and gameplay framework, to create the definitive version of the cult classic that fans and newcomers alike can enjoy two unique play styles. This depicts artyoms willingness to sacrifice the bunker to. Last light redux was released as a drmfree game on in may 2015. Telling the story of artyom between the fateful events of metro 2033 and metr. A sequel to the video game metro 2033, its story follows artyom, a young soldier living in the moscow metro after a. The breathtaking original story that inspired both the metro 2033 and metro. Metro last light is a firstperson shooter video game developed by 4a games, the second game in the metro series. Metro last light takes place a year after metro 2033 in the same timeframe as the book, metro 2034, and assumes artyom undertook the ranger ending metro is a universe where a nuclear. The book series became so popular that it sparked the creation of the metro horror fps game series, which includes metro 2033 released in 2010, metro last light released in 20, and metro exodus released early 2019.
The universe of metro 2033 is a longrunning series of postapocalyptic short stories, novellas and novels, spanning a variety of genres. It is set within the moscow metro, where the last survivors hide after a global nuclear holocaust. Metro exodus continues the storyline as told in the games metro 2033 and metro. Jan 10, 2015 to echo others, i feel last light has the better controlsmechanics, but 2033 definitely has the better atmosphere, story and the metro actually feels like a crumbling metro with people struggling to survive, you dont really get that feeling from the metro stations in ll. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. All other trademarks, logos and s are property of their respective owners. Factions are the political entities that compete for influence over the limited territory and resources of the postapocalyptic moscow metropolitan in the world of metro. In the year 2034, a nuclear war has turned the world into a postapocalyptic wasteland.
Set in the shattered subway of a post apocalyptic moscow, metro 2033 is a story of intensive underground survival where the. There is a twist in the tale but this literally happens in the last few pages by which time the end of the books feels like a bit of a mercy. Still trying to get around to reading the rest of the book the game was based off, and currently looking forward to metro 2034last light both book and game. The rangers, a neutral peacekeeping force that operates throughout the system, have since occupied the d6 military facility artyom visited during the first game. In this video i show you another easter egg in metro. Mar 08, 2017 metro 2033 wiki guide table of contents. Last light follows its predecessor roots by using a heavily. Aug 12, 2012 telling the story of artyom between the fateful events of metro 2033 and metro. Got metro redux which should i play first, 2033 or last. Metro 2033 by dmitry glukhovsky free download yes book please. A film of metro 2033 would be great, but you would need to follow the book and the game visuals very closely as they are brilliant pieces of art. Last light the breathtaking original story that inspired both the metro 2033 and metro.
The story is based on dmitry glukhovskys novel of the same title, and is set in the ruins of moscow following a nuclear war, where the survivors are forced to live in underground metro tunnels. Otherwise they would create a cluster on the whole story. The ebook was guaranteed to be packaged with only steam version. The book was the basis for andrei tarkovskys 1979 film stalker. Last light redux, metro redux are inspired by the novels metro 2033 and metro 2035 by dmitry glukhovsky. Last light, and interweaves with the wider metro saga contained in dmitrys novels. Metro 2033 by dmitry glukhovsky free download yes book. Spartan and survival approach the game as a slowburn survival horror, or tackle it with the combat skills of a spartan ranger in. Character page for the metro novels and video games. Last light and mainly continues artyoms storyline after his actions in that video game entry, and the metro 2033 book too. Metro last light edit pavel a red line soldier who forms a temporary alliance with artyom to escape the reich.
Humans had always been better at killing than any other living thing. Metro 2033 is a firstperson shooter survival horror video game developed by 4a games and published by thq. Please do not spoil content of next issues report spoiler. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Metro 2033 book the seattle public library bibliocommons. Last light, the gospel according to artyom serves to link both stories together and give an unexpected insight into what really happened in the beginning of it all. Last light is a firstpersonshooter video game and the highly anticipated sequel to metro 2033. It was developed by ukrainian studio 4a games and published by deep silver for microsoft windows, playstation 3 and xbox 360 in may 20. Set in the shattered subway of a post apocalyptic moscow, metro 2033 is a story of intensive underground survival where the fate of mankind rests in your hands. Roughly a year after the events of the first game, artyom, now a fullfledged ranger, is suffering nightmares from his decision to destroy the dark ones and is called out to track down and kill a lone survivor. The halfdestroyed cities have become uninhabitable through radiation.
Metro 2033 is great game, but obviously doesnt explain the story as well as the book. A sequel to metro 2033 written by russian author dmitry glukhovsky, last light, is not related to his next book metro 2034. Oct 26, 2012 still trying to get around to reading the rest of the book the game was based off, and currently looking forward to metro 2034 last light both book and game. He is very intelligent, and wants to be more friendly towards humans wears clothes, assists artyom with filters, helps him see, etc. An international bestseller, translated into 35 languages. Metro 2033 by dmitry glukhovsky free download metro 2033. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading metro 2033. If last light is metro 2035, what is metro 2034 about. Deep silver today announced that owners of all pc copies of metro. Last light the gospel according to artyom by dmitry. The novels that inspired the bestselling games by dmitry glukhovsky free download, the basis of three bestselling computer games metro 2033 and metro last light, and metro. Metro redux is a postapocalyptic firstperson shooter, and a twopart remake of metro 2033 and metro last light for nextgeneration consoles.
Pavel a red line soldier who forms a temporary alliance with artyom to escape the reich. Last light on steam includes metro 2033 ebook engadget. Experience thrilling combat with an exotic arsenal of handmade weaponry against deadly foes both human and mutant and use stealth to launch attacks under the cover of darkness. The publisher has been notified and we will make the book available as soon as we receive a corrected file. Jun 09, 2011 metro 2033 is a book that constantly has you thinking that things will start getting exciting just over the next page but it never really does. But since they have announced last light isnt off by a book, they had to continue the story which basically means, by following the canonical ending. Newcomers will get the chance to experience one of the finest storydriven shooters of all time. Sep 06, 2011 metro 2033 is a book that constantly has you thinking that things will start getting exciting just over the next page but it never really does. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new dark age. Otoh, metro last light, was originally going to be called metro 2034, but the title has been changed, as last light story has nothing to do with the book metro 2034. Last light is a postapocalypticthemed, firstperson shooter video game with stealth and survival horror elements.
It was released in 2010 for the xbox 360 and microsoft windows. It was published in 2005 in russia and on march 28, 2010 in the united states. It was developed by 4a games and published by deep. Details publication date 11272016 language english isbn 97865563508. The e book was guaranteed to be packaged with only steam version. Jan 17, 20 he novel that gave birth to the video games metro 2033 and metro. Last light, as with metro 2033, features a good and bad ending, the former being considered canon this time.
Metro 2033, and although author dmitry glukhovsky has apparently. Last light for pc includes metro 2033 digital novel free april 26, 20 larkspur, calif. Last light is the hugely anticipated sequel to 2010s critically acclaimed cultclassic metro 2033. Dmitry glukhovsky is the author of the internationally bestselling series of metro novels and creator of the expanded metro universe which includes the video games by 4a games. A home for fans of the metro book series, the games metro 2033, metro last light and metro exodus. I cant say for sure how it ties in to last light though. A demo of the redux version, which allows players to play through the first third of the game, was released for the playstation 4 and xbox one on 2 june 2015. Over 2,000,000 copies of metro 2033 have been sold worldwide.
It is set in the year 2034 where a nuclear war has turned the world into a postapocalyptic wasteland. Metro 2033 is a 2010 firstperson shooter thats adapted from a novel by dmitry glukhovsky. The game shouldnt cost to much so if you cani know times are tough get the game. Last light is the direct first person shooter sequel to metro 2033. Metro 2033 is a book that constantly has you thinking that things will start getting exciting just over the next page but it never really does.
It has been followed by two sequels, metro 2034 and metro 2035, and spawned the vast metro media franchise. The franchise gave birth to two cult video games, metro 2033 and metro last light. To echo others, i feel last light has the better controlsmechanics, but 2033 definitely has the better atmosphere, story and the metro actually feels like a crumbling metro with people struggling to survive, you dont really get that feeling from the metro stations in ll. I havent played last light quite yet for some strange reason since i own it and metro2033 is one of my favorite games, and when it comes to metro 2034 novel, i still have a few chapters left. Dmitrii glukhovskii the breathtaking original story that inspired both the metro 2033 and metro. Telling the story of artyom between the fateful events of metro 2033 and metro. Introduced in metro 2033artyom chyornyjthe player character of metro 2033 and last light, artyom has lived most of his life in the underground metro tunnels. For playstation 4 on the playstation 4, a gamefaqs message board topic titled got metro redux. United by a common ideology, interest, or the simple need to survive, most of them are the offspring of todays nationstates.
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