{
  "id": 11676336,
  "title": "Metro Redux's Next-Gen Update arrives this month as franchise passes 50 million sales",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/metro-reduxs-next-gen-update-arrives-this-month-as-franchise-passes",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-03T12:04:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Eurogamer",
    "slug": "eurogamer",
    "url": "https://www.eurogamer.net/metro-redux-next-gen-update-50-million-sales-metro-2039"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A free next-gen update is set to launch for Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux on October 22nd, marking the franchise's 50 millionth global sales milestone. The update, not a full remaster, preserves the original experience with 4K textures, enhanced animations, richer audio, and improved environmental detail. On consoles, it adds native support with platform-specific features like PSSR and TSR upscaling. PC users will benefit from DLSS support, spatial audio, and quality-of-life adjustments. The update also paves the way for the upcoming Metro 2039, scheduled for February 4th.",
  "summary": "A free next-gen update is coming to Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux on 22nd October for PC (29th October for consoles). Read more",
  "key_points": [
    "Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux hit 50 million global sales",
    "Next-gen update launches October 22nd with 4K textures and enhanced audio",
    "Update adds native console support and DLSS for PC users"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}