The METRO Redux Next-Gen Update is out now on XBOX Series X|S consoles. Right now, you can experience both METRO 2033 & Last Light Redux with an unprecedented degree of immersion, thanks to performance improvements, enhanced visuals, and control upgrades that combine to take full advantage of the latest XBOX hardware.First, the Next-Gen Update transforms the experience of playing both games through a series of major performance improvements. Once you’ve downloaded and applied the free update, you’ll be able to experience both titles in either true 4K resolution at 60fps or upscaled 4K at an even smoother 120fps. 4A TSR Upscaling and Antialiasing support will give players an even sharper, high fidelity experience.Additionally, XBOX Ally and Ally X owners can look forward to full support and optimisation, plus the addition of XBOX Play Anywhere means fand and newcomers alike can truly experience the immersive world of METRO wherever they are.As significant as these improvements are by themselves, there’s more to the update’s visual overhaul than enhanced framerates and sharper detailing. Alongside these core performance upgrades, the update dramatically modernises both titles with the introduction of more detailed textures, a refined lighting and shadow system that impacts every corridor and corner of each world, richer environmental detail, and enhanced animation fidelity.Beyond these visual upgrades, the developers at 4A Games have also deepened the immersive quality of both titles by taking advantage of the latest XBOX controller hardware. With the Next-Gen Update, METRO players will experience full support for the XBOX controller’s Impulse Triggers, ratcheting up the tension through tactile feedback. METRO’s apocalyptic worlds don’t just look better than ever before, they feel better to explore too.Although the update improves the core gameplay and visual experiences of both METRO 2033 and METRO Last Light, the 4A team has tuned each change carefully to authentically preserve the look and feel of the original games. The METRO universe has earned a passionate following over the last 16 years, and the new update’s been designed to respect the community’s deep affection for the worlds they already know.If you’re a METRO veteran the Next-Gen Update gives you the chance to experience familiar worlds with fresh eyes, and a tenser, richer atmosphere throughout. Meanwhile, the update gives newcomers the perfect opportunity to lose themselves in a modern refresh of the series ahead of METRO 2039’s launch on February 4, 2027.More than 50 million players have explored the grim, haunting worlds of the METRO series since the first game launched in 2010. Whether you’ve been with the series since the very beginning, or you’re feeling ready to take your first fearful steps through Moscow’s Metro, there’s never been a better time to lose yourself in 4A Game’s acclaimed atmospheric storytelling and experience the iconic, intense stealth-action gameplay of the METRO universe.Metro Redux BundleDeep Silver☆☆☆☆☆11580★★★★★$29.99$4.49Get it nowIn 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the earth’s surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age.The year is 2033. An entire generation has been born and raised underground, and their besieged Metro Station-Cities struggle for survival, with each other, and the mutant horrors that await outside. You are Artyom, born in the last days before the fire, but raised underground. Having never ventured beyond the city limits, one fateful event sparks a desperate mission to the heart of the Metro system, to warn the remnants of mankind of a terrible impending threat. But will they even listen? Rather than stand united, the factions of the Metro are locked in a struggle for the ultimate power, a doomsday device from the military vaults of D6. A civil war is stirring that could wipe humanity from the face of the earth forever.Including the epic single-player campaigns of both Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light, Metro Redux takes you on a journey from the forgotten catacombs beneath the subway to the desolate wastelands above, where your actions will determine the fate of mankind.• Immerse yourself in the Moscow Metro – witness one of the most atmospheric worlds in gaming brought to life with stunning next-gen visuals at 60FPS• Brave the horrors of the Russian apocalypse – equip your gasmask and an arsenal of hand-made weaponry as you face the threat of deadly mutants, human foes, and the terrifying environment itself • Two campaigns, and all downloadable content included – Metro Redux includes two complete campaigns that combine to create one epic solo adventure, plus a further 10 hours of bonus content• Two unique Play Styles : ‘Spartan’ and ‘Survival’ – approach the campaign as a slow burn Survival Horror , or tackle it with the combat skills of a Spartan Ranger in these two unique modes • The legendary Ranger Mode returns – dare you play the fearsome Ranger Mode? No HUD, UI, deadlier combat and limited resources combine to create the ultimate immersive experienceBased on the internationally bestselling novel series by Dmitry Glukhovsky.The post METRO Redux Next-Gen Update Out Now for XBOX Series X|S appeared first on XBOX Wire.