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TheMetroseries has been a fantastic atmospheric and eerie experience for action gamers.
It combines immersive storytelling with compelling world-building mechanics to create a wholesome journey.
And now, withMetro Awakening, well be delving into theMetrouniverse in VR.
We already have trailers to give us a rough idea of what you might expect in the final game.
Yes, one of the trailers is actual gameplay footage of the Quest playthrough.
Besides trailers, heres everything we know about the upcomingMetro Awakening.
What is Metro Awakening?
Metro Awakeningis a story-driven,first-personadventure created specially for virtual reality.
In the game, youll dive into a heavy atmospheric setting inside Moscows Metro system.
To avoid setting alarms, youll use stealth to bypass enemies.
But you may also need to engage them in combat.
The survivors seek refuge within the tunnels of Moscows Metro.
However, their hiding place reeks of all kinds of horrors, from lurking dead spirits to monsters.
Serdars wife has been in the radiative space deep in the tunnels and is running out of time.
So, you head out amid the darkness and deadly threats looking to kill you.
The story will have realistic implications, but it will also add supernatural horrific influences.
Overall, itll be based on Dmitry Glukhovoskys universe, featuring the renownedMetropost-apocalyptic world.
Lastly,Metro Awakeningwill be entirely a single-player campaign.
Development
Vertigo Games will be developingMetro Awakeningin collaboration with Deep Silver and Dmitry Glukhovsky.
The upcoming game is based on Glukhovskys best-selling sci-fi novelMetroseries.
Meanwhile, Vertigo Games is a highly reputable developer that has worked onArizona SunshineandAfter the Fall.
But rest assured for everybody that it is a little bit more trigger happy.
Trailer
Check out the official trailer forMetro Awakeningon YouTube.
At first, we received thereveal trailerthat brushed over the story and gameplay for the upcoming game.
Then, we got therelease date trailer, which went a little deeper into the story and worldbuilding.
Its a pretty solid look at the stealth and gunplay mechanics youll engage in.
It almost makes you want to play the game exclusively on the Quest.
Either way, Vertigo Games is cooking some pretty immersive dystopian playthroughs that every gamer ought to try.
Release Date, Platforms, & Editions
Metro Awakeningwill be launching on November 7, 2024.
So, thats pretty soon, in only a couple of weeks.
In preparation for launch, Vertigo Games has released a pre-purchase deal at $39.99 for the Standard Edition.
For more updates onMetro Awakening, feel free tofollow the official social handle here.
So, whats your take?
Evans I. Karanja is a freelance writer who loves to write about anything technology.
When not writing, he can be found playing video games or watching F1.
