The highly anticipated virtual reality spin-off of the Metro series, titled Metro Awakening, has officially been confirmed for release in 2024. With the trailer showcasing a captivating mix of atmosphere, action, exploration, stealth, and a touch of horror, Metro Awakening seems poised to fill the void left by fans longing for a game on par with Half-Life Alyx.
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Launching Across Leading VR Platforms
Set to debut on Meta Quest 2 and 3, Steam VR, and PSVR 2, Metro Awakening aims to offer a cross-platform experience, reaching a wide audience of VR enthusiasts. The game's compatibility across these major platforms suggests a commitment to accessibility and a desire to cater to the diverse gaming community.
You can watch Metro Awakening announcement trailer here:
A Prequel with a Captivating Narrative
Metro Awakening is not just a VR adaptation but a prequel to the original Metro 2033, adding a new layer to the beloved gaming universe. Conceptualized by Dmitry Glukhovsky, the author behind the Metro series novels, the game follows the story of Serdar, a doctor on a mission to reunite with his wife in the mutant-infested tunnels beneath a post-apocalyptic Moscow.
The official plot description teases an engaging and intricate storyline, challenging players' beliefs in the rational while tempting them to embrace the awakening of the character they are destined to become. With a strong emphasis on being an "immersive, story-driven VR adventure," Metro Awakening aims to set a new standard in virtual reality gaming, particularly for fans of the Metro series.
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