Metro: Last Light Redux
Deal overview
Metro: Last Light Redux is currently 85% off on Xbox — down to $2.99 from $19.99.
At 85% off, this is one of the deepest discounts Metro: Last Light Redux reaches on Xbox — near its typical floor.
That works out to $17 off the Xbox list price of $19.99.
This deal is for the XBOX version. Click View Deal to open the official Xbox page — prices and regional availability are confirmed at checkout, not by GamesCreed.
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About this game
Metro: Last Light Redux is the full package version of 4A Games’ follow-up to Metro 2033, dropping you back into the irradiated tunnels beneath Moscow as Artyom, a man who did something terrible at the end of the last game and now has to live with the fallout. Literally and morally. It’s a first-person shooter, but one built around dread and scarcity rather than firepower fantasy, and the Redux edition folds in everything released for the original game plus visual and technical upgrades, so this is the version to play if you’re coming to it fresh.
How it plays
You spend your time split between two very different rhythms: tense crawls through station-cities and the wasteland above, and quieter stretches where you’re just listening to how people in this world talk to each other. Combat against human factions rewards patience and stealth as much as aim, since ammo is a resource you have to ration, not just a stat to dump. The surface sections layer on a ticking gas mask filter and mutant threats that don’t play by the same rules as human enemies, which keeps you honest about when to fight and when to run. Redux carries over the choice between Spartan and Survival play styles, so you can lean into more forgiving action or a slower, scarcer horror pace depending on what you’re in the mood for, and Ranger Mode is here too for anyone who wants the HUD stripped away and the difficulty raised to something closer to punishing.
Who it’s for
If you liked STALKER, the original Metro games, or just want a shooter that treats atmosphere as a core mechanic instead of set dressing, this is very much your thing. It’s also a good fit for anyone who wants a story-driven campcampaign with a real beginning and end rather than a live-service treadmill. It’s not for players who want twitchy, generous-ammo action or a game that holds your hand through its systems. If constant tension and a slower pace wear you down instead of pulling you in, this one will probably frustrate more than it entertains.
Is it worth it?
For a single-player campaign with this much craft in its world-building, the value case is strong even at full price, and it gets a lot easier to justify once it’s discounted. This is the kind of game that ages well precisely because it’s not chasing trends: the tunnels, the factions, and the mood don’t feel dated the way a lot of shooters from the same era do. If you’ve been meaning to play it and it shows up on sale, that’s the moment to grab it rather than wait for some hypothetical better deal. It’s a complete, self-contained story with no ongoing purchases to worry about, which makes it low-risk as an impulse buy.
Quick facts
Genre: Shooter. Developer: 4A Games. Publisher: Deep Silver. Platform: PC (Xbox store). Release date: August 26, 2014.