Metro 2033 multiplayer could go head-to-head with Escape from Tarkov

4A Games has appear its intention to create a Metro 2033 multiplayer experience, paving the way for competing with games likeEscape From Tarkov,Fallout 76, or some of the biggest Battle Royale and survival games out there today.

TheMetro 2033 serial was beginning released past 4A Games roughly ten years ago with the debut ofMetro 2033. Since and then, it has released two more follow-ups in the franchise withMetro: Last Light andMetro Exodus. Now, 4A games is celebrating x years ofMetro 2033 by telling its fans what it'due south got in shop for the future, including plans to make the beginning-ever multiplayer experience for aMetro 2033 game.

Metro 2033 multiplayer won't 'bound on some trend or bandwagon'

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4A Games explains that it's tried to practiceMetro 2033multiplayer in the past. This characteristic never got far every bit it had a limited upkeep and only 60 people on staff at the launch of Metro 2033. Since and then, the visitor's staff has nearly tripled, it'due south opened a new studio, and it will now be dedicating a team to working on multiplayer gameplay, confirming earlier reports of a new multiplayer projection.

"Every bit a minor studio we take never been able to practice justice to these ambitions, and our ideas have never made it beyond the paradigm phase," 4A Games explained (via Nibel). 'Just with Saber's experience in online gaming, nosotros are at present actively exploring multiplayer concepts that will offering a new way to experience the earth of Metro."

"We're not looking at multiplayer as a box-ticking practise, or to leap on some trend or bandwagon," the announcement continued. "Equally creators, we want to explore a multiplayer experience that makes complete sense in the Metro universe."

That last sentence gives us an idea of howMetro 2033 multiplayer could work. Metro 2033'due south slow, tactical gameplay in a hazardous surroundings would finer make it a direct competitor toEscape From Tarkov, although the game could simply as hands compete with the Boxing Royales out there or online MMOs like Fallout 76.

Metro 2033 multiplayer may come up equally an add-on to a future game or it may exist something standing entirely on its ain. Ane thing is certain, though — multiplayer is being handled by its own team, so it won't affect all of the cool things players expect to see in the next single-actorMetro 2033 game.