Metro Awakening

Released

Developer: Vertigo Games

Genres: Shooter Video Game, Adventure game

Platforms: Windows, PlayStation 5, show more

Nominations: The Game Award for Best VR / AR Game

System Requirements

MinimumRecommended

CPU: i7-9700

GPU: RTX 2070

RAM: 16 GB

DirectX: 12

Storage: 60 GB available space

Summary

When Everyone Sleeps, the Nightmare Begins

In 2024, Metro Awakening is not a sequel, but a merciless awakening for the soul of the Metro series.
A game that feeds not on bullets, but on the silent wounds of the mind, where light is your enemy and darkness is your only refuge.

 

Not a Hero, Not a Savior — Just a Human Who Can’t Take It Anymore

You play as Sergey, a man who once swore an oath to life, but now must navigate a world where life itself is a cruel joke.
He seeks neither glory nor to save the world.
He only wants to find a voice that still believes in him — the voice of his wife.

To do this, he must return to tunnels filled not only with mutants, but also with buried truths: truths about humanity, war, betrayal, and himself.

 

The Metro That Devours You — Harrowing and Deadly Gameplay

Metro Awakening returns to the roots of fear and survival, holding your breath at every turn.
There is no heroism here:

  • Out of ammo? Move forward with a knife
  • Injured? Search for alcohol
  • Heard a sound? Pray it’s just a rat

Darkness is not the absence of light — it is here to judge you.

 

Psychology in the Ruins — A Story You Feel to Your Bones

The story of Metro Awakening is not about saving the world, but about the border between madness and humanity.

  • Every closed door has a story
  • Every dried blood on the wall is a letter from someone who is no longer alive
  • Every choice you make may be the last for someone you love

Faith, pain, love, and madness intertwine — endings reflect not just outcomes, but the mirror of your character.

 

Why Metro Awakening Is the Best Metro Game

  • Return to real fear and absolute solitude
  • Emotional, merciless storytelling with cinematic narration and deep character development
  • Professional voice acting and soundtrack that crush your heart
  • Fewer enemies, but deadlier, because this time silence kills more than bullets
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Awake in the Darkness — Final Thoughts

Metro Awakening is not a game you play and forget.
It stays with you.
When the lights go out, when you are alone, when a voice from the depths of your mind whispers:

"What if there’s no way back?"

Metro Awakening is not just a game — it is a tunnel passing through your soul.

Playtime

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10 hrs

Main Missions

15 hrs

Main + Side Missions
to complete game

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