Metro: Last Light Redux

Buy91%

Very Positive · 82k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

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  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

4A Games · Post-apocalyptic · Aug 26, 2014

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
49
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio7 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy Metro: Last Light Redux?

Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 206 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 109 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 37 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 82k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
206 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story is great, no plot twists, but still a great plot.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
109 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story is engaging, the atmosphere is excellent, the graphics still look great, and the gameplay remains fun throughout the entire experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story is engaging, the atmosphere is excellent, the graphics still look great, and the gameplay remains fun throughout the entire experience.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Metro: Last Light Redux is a very enjoyable and atmospheric post-apocalyptic FPS game and the second title in the Metro series.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The improvements in voice acting are noticeable, and the game’s atmosphere remains as tense and immersive as ever.
Linux compatibility
Players who bring up Linux compatibility mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Only thing I'll add is all of them played near perfectly on Linux with the latest Proton.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story and characters206 reviews
Gameplay109 reviews
Graphics56 reviews
Performance38 reviews
Audio26 reviews
Linux compatibility6 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
93% still recommend
Optimization
100% still recommend
Interface
75% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
65% still recommend
Difficulty
94% still recommend
Bugs
82% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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