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Deep Silver Explains Why Metro: Last Light’s Ranger Mode Is A Pre-Order DLC

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By now, most Metro fans are pretty pissed off about the Ranger Mode DLC of Metro: Last Light. If you’re a regular here, you may remember that we covered this story back in March. It seems most gaming websites though found out about this deal a couple of days ago. After various complains and rumors, suggesting that retailers forced Deep Silver to include the Ranger Mode as a DLC, we are here with Deep Silver’s community manager, who claims that the Ranger Mode DLC  ‘is not something we would have chosen to do, had we have been in charge of publishing this title from the start.’ Continue reading Deep Silver Explains Why Metro: Last Light’s Ranger Mode Is A Pre-Order DLC

Metro: Last Light – FOV Locked, DX9 Workaround, Aim Assist Enabled By Default

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Expect to read more about Metro: Last Light in the coming days. As we got a review copy for it, we can take a brief look at some features that may – or may not – disappoint PC gamers. We won’t be discussing Last Light’s performance in this article, as we’ll have a Performance Analysis in the coming days. So, for now, let’s look at the FOV settings, how players can run the game in DX9 mode (yes you read that right) and what is going on with the game’s aim assist system. Continue reading Metro: Last Light – FOV Locked, DX9 Workaround, Aim Assist Enabled By Default

Metro: Last Light – New High Quality Screenshot + First 60 Minutes Gameplay Walkthrough

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4A Games and Nvidia have unveiled – via the game’s official FB page – a new image for Metro: Last Light, with all its bells and whistles enabled. And since a single shot would not be enough for a new post, we’ve included below a gameplay walkthrough that lasts 60 minutes (kudos to YouTube’s member ‘ReaperGameplayHD’ for capturing it). Needless to say that you should avoid it at all costs as it will spoil you the first one hour of the game. Metro: Last Light is planned for release next week on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Metro: Last Light – New High Quality Screenshot + First 60 Minutes Gameplay Walkthrough

Metro: Last Light Tech Details – SSAA Support, DX11 faster than DX9, Tessellation & PhysX modes Explained

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Our dear friends over at PCGamesHardware.de have interviewed 4A Games, and came up with some interesting details about the PC version of Metro: Last Light. According to Oles Shishkovtsov, Chief Technical Officer at 4A Games, Metro: Last Light’s DX11 API offers 15% improvement over its DX9 API (provided you use the same settings). Continue reading Metro: Last Light Tech Details – SSAA Support, DX11 faster than DX9, Tessellation & PhysX modes Explained

Metro: Last Light – Redemption Trailer #3

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Deep Silver has released a new trailer for Metro: Last Light. This trailer focuses on Anna, the Spartan Order of Rangers’ top sniper and daughter of the uncompromising leader Miller, who talks about the hope of the survivors that rests on Artyom’s shoulders. Metro: Last Light is coming to the PC and current-generation consoles on May 14th in North America and May 17th in Europe. Enjoy! Continue reading Metro: Last Light – Redemption Trailer #3

Deep Silver Clarifies On Metro: Last Light PS4, SDK, DLC and Standalone Multiplayer

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Yesterday, we informed you about 4A Games plans for Metro: Last Light. According to an Ukranian interview, Metro: Last Light will be coming on PS4, there are plans for the release of an SDK and a standalone game that will be dedicated to its Multiplayer mode. Huw Beynon, Global Brand Manager at Deep Silver, has clarified on those earlier reported information, suggesting that nothing is confirmed just yet. Continue reading Deep Silver Clarifies On Metro: Last Light PS4, SDK, DLC and Standalone Multiplayer

Metro: Last Light Confirmed For PS4, SDK May Get Released, Five DLCs Planned

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Metro: Last Light has gone Gold, and it seems that 4A Games and Deep Silver have big plans for this new Metro game. According to an interview with the Ukrainian tech website itcchannel, Metro: Last Light will be coming to PS4 and a multiplayer game based on Metro: Last Light will be released as a separate title. Continue reading Metro: Last Light Confirmed For PS4, SDK May Get Released, Five DLCs Planned

Metro: Last Light – Ranger Survival Guide – Chapter 3: Weapons and Inventory

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Deep Silver released today the third chapter of Metro: Last Light’s Ranger survival guide, in which the company showcases the weapons that will be featured in this FPS title, as well as its inventory system. Metro: Last Light is currently planned for a May 17th release on PC, PS3 and X360, and promises to push the graphical boundaries on the PC front, with an upgraded and better optimized engine than the one featured in Metro 2033. Enjoy! Continue reading Metro: Last Light – Ranger Survival Guide – Chapter 3: Weapons and Inventory

Metro: Last Light – PC Requirements Revealed

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Deep Silver and 4A Games today announced the official minimum, recommended and optimum PC specs for the upcoming First Person Shooter Metro: Last Light. The highly anticipated sequel to Metro 2033 will be available from May 14, 2013 in North America and May 17, 2013 across Europe for PC, X360 and PS3. Continue reading Metro: Last Light – PC Requirements Revealed

Metro: Last Light – Ranger Survival Guide – Chapter 2: Enemy Danger

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Deep Silver released today the second chapter of Metro: Last Light’s Ranger survival guide which aims to prepare the player against the hostile inhabitants of the Metro, both human and mutant. While deadly creatures control the desolate Moscow wastelands, the human survivors, having splintered into extremist factions, gangs of bandits, and the order of Rangers, try to maintain a hold on the tunnels of the Metro. To stand up to them, the player has the choice: will he try to sneak past the threats, save their lives and rare ammunition, or will he seek direct face-off to wipe them out once for all. Enjoy! Continue reading Metro: Last Light – Ranger Survival Guide – Chapter 2: Enemy Danger