The mutated survival horror shooter steps into the irradiated light
Ever since the Metro games blasted their way onto the scene back in 2010, we’ve found it impossible to roam their mutant-filled underground tunnels and irradiated surface without seeing the series that laid the foundations for them. For the PC faithful, the now defunct STALKER franchise was an intoxicating mixture of sandbox environs and RPG mechanics, a far cry from the exciting yet enclosed horror of Metro 2033 and Metro Last Light.
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