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Revision as of 08:41, 17 May 2017

Metro: Last Light Redux
Metro: Last Light Redux cover
Developers
4A Games
Publishers
Deep Silver
Engines
4A Engine
Release dates
Windows August 26, 2014
Linux December 11, 2014
macOS (OS X) April 14, 2015[1]
Metro: Last Light Redux on Wikipedia
Metro
Metro 2033 2010
Metro: Last Light 2013
Metro 2033 Redux 2014
Metro: Last Light Redux 2014
Metro Exodus 2019
Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition 2021
Metro Awakening 2024

General information

Unofficial Metro Wiki
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GamersGate
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
DRM-free version only available for Windows.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Only available as part of Redux Bundle
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Only available as part of Redux Bundle.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
All Linux versions require Steam DRM.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Steam cloud doesn't seem to sync between Windows and Linux editions. Manual sync works however. Just copy the files from the local Windows folder to the linux folder (see tables above).

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.
Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

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Field of view (FOV)

This game uses vertical FOV. See FOV Calculator for help.
Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Borderless fullscreen windowed

Instructions

Post-processing

Instructions

Input settings

Mouse settings.
Mouse settings.
Keyboard rebinding.
Keyboard rebinding.
Controller settings.
Controller settings.
Controller first preset, three presets available.
Controller first preset, three presets available.

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Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Polish
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Native 3D
Nvidia 3D Vision
Excellent. Some effects render incorrectly. Use Helix Mod: Metro: Last Light Redux for better 3D support.
TriDef 3D
Excellent. Rare 2D effects.

Issues fixed

Run the game at screen refresh rate

In-game Vsync caps the refresh rate at 60 Hz in fullscreen mode.
Instructions

Game menu/world doesn't load properly

Metro: LL Redux sometimes has problems with multiple monitor setups, even if the game is only running on one of them.[citation needed]
Instructions

No sound under Linux

This issue seems to sometimes occur when using PulseAudio
Instructions
If this option enables sound but causes sound suttering or performance drops, try the following:
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL 4.x Only for OS X and Linux.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX

System requirements

A 64-bit system is a requirement.
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) 2.2 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
Nvidia GeForce GTS 250
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible
Shader model 4 support
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.9.5
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 3.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon HD 7950
Nvidia GeForce GTX 750M
1 GB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04/14.04, SteamOS
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 2.7 GHz
AMD equivalent
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 460
ATI Radeon 5850
2 GB of VRAM
OpenGL 4 compatible
Due to OpenGL 4, Intel video cards no longer supported

References