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Read More »Embracer Group goes on spending spree – picks up 4A Games for $36m amongst eight acquisitions
“It’s a story set in Eastern Europe, told by Eastern Europeans, that doesn’t speak to international politics, but to who we are as a species” – Celebrating 10 years of Metro 2033
We take a look behind the scenes of Metro 2033 as it celebrates its tenth birthday, and sees how it laid the groundwork for the highly successful franchise
Read More »Metro Exodus: ‘It’s huge in scope and scale… but it’s not an open world game’
Metro Exodus is shaping up brilliantly – we talk to 4A Games and Deep Silver about how the franchise is changing and the benefits of having an office in the EU
Read More »International Factfile 2015: Ukraine
The Ukrainian games market is one of the smallest in Eastern Europe, despite being home to a number of games firms that have struck it big on the global stage. According to market research firm SuperData, digital games revenue last year totalled $68 million (44.3m) in Ukraine, comprising just three …
Read More »Metro Redux hits PC, PS4 and Xbox One in August
Metro Redux will launch in late August in both North America and Europe, publisher Deep Silver has announced. The remastered edition of the first two games in 4A’s budding Metro franchise releases on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One August 26thin North America and August 29th in Europe. Metro Redux …
Read More »Metro Redux hits PC, PS4 and Xbox One this summer
Deep Silver has officially unveiled the rumoured Metro Redux, revealing the product packs remasters of both Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light. The whole of 4A Games’ FPS franchise will be offered as a $24.99 digital offering that packages the two remasters as separate downloads, as well as in a …
Read More »4A Games leaving Ukraine to continue next Metro game
Studio moving to new Malta office as work progresses on unannounced shooter sequel
Read More »4A Games moving to Malta to continue work on un-announced Metro game
Metro 2033 and Last Light developer 4A Games is to uproot from its Ukrainian home and relocate to Malta. It says that Malta’s position as an EU state will better help it compete internationally, although the ongoing political turmoil in Ukraine will surely have played a part in the decision. …
Read More »Deep Silver confirms next-gen Metro release
Metro Redux is real and in the works for the latest generation of consoles, publisher Deep Silver has confirmed. Rumour of the franchise’s jump to next-gen broke yesterday, when a pair of images mentioning the Metro Redux SKU for PS4, Xbox One and PC hit the web. Deep Silver has …
Read More »Rubin outs dire working conditions at 4A Games
Metro: Last Light developer plagued THQ upheval, lack of equipment and budgetary constraints
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