THQ announced the release of a landmark title in the first-person shooter genre named Metro 2033. The game is based on a novel by a Russian author named Dmitry Glukhovsky, and combines classic first-person shooter action with survival horror elements plus intelligent plot and character development not seen before in gaming. Metro 2033 is available for purchase worldwide for Xbox 360 and Windows-Based PCs.

Vice President of THQ Global Brand Management, Richard Williams, stated that Metro 2033 offers the gamer an experience unlike any other. He explained that they have taken an extremely deep, engaging story, an incredible Russian twist on the post apocalyptic setting, and wrapped it up in some of the very best cinematic first person action game play. Williams also stated that the world of Metro 2033 is going to be talked about for years to come, just like any other great gaming worlds that have gone before.

The game’s unique atmosphere is powered by the proprietary 4A Engine that produces some of the most spectacular visuals seen on the Xbox 360. Windows-Based PC owners will benefit from a ton of advanced and stunning features that will utilize the graphical standard in PC gaming.

Metro 2033 already received a lot of critical acclaim around the world. The game is even set to become a hit of 2010 as early reviews point to a modern classic.

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