Players take on the role of Artyom, a 20(ish)-year-old World War Three survivor who is quickly forced to leave his home hub of the Moscow underground, Exhibition, after the station is subject to an attack by the Dark Ones.
Metro 2033įast forward to Metro 2033, which takes place in the year 2033. What these creatures want and how they came to remain a mystery – for the time being, anyway. Salvaging parts is the only way to keep some kind of industry running, and food is reduced to whatever you can kill and cook.Īs unideal as it is underneath, however, it isn’t as bad as above ground, where for 20 years a new mutant species known only as the Dark Ones have come to prowl the surface. The population finds itself divided across various hubs, as well as metaphorically in its beliefs. It goes without saying that life in the Metro isn’t great. With most of the surface almost instantly rendered uninhabitable due to increasing amounts of radiation, survivors are forced to take refuge anywhere they can, and in Moscow – where the Metrostory kicks off – this means fleeing to the apparent safety of the city’s underground Metro tunnels.įurther Reading: 35 Games You Need to Play in 2019
Extremely little is known about what caused this devastation except that it was the direct result of a disagreement between the earth’s various superpowers. In an alternate version of 2013, much of the world’s population is decimated by a large-scale nuclear attack.
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