What changed in Metro Exodus in 2026

Spatial Audio support added for Xbox platforms.

Support for Power Optimized Mode on Xbox and Power Saver Mode on PlayStation.

Support for hardware tessellation and displacement at runtime on consoles.

Support for Xbox Handheld and Xbox Play Anywhere.

Support for Adaptive Triggers on DualSense controllers and Impulse Triggers on Xbox controllers.

Improvements to lighting, shadows, and particle effects on consoles.

Console players can experience true 4K at 60FPS and upscaled 4K at 120FPS.

Adds native support for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro, and Xbox Series X|S.

Includes PSSR support on PlayStation 5 Pro, TSR upscaling and anti-aliasing on Xbox Series X.

Enhancements to gameplay immersion through improved animation fidelity.

Spatial audio support added for PC players.

Increased quality of life improvements based on community feedback.

A free update for all owners of METRO 2033 Redux and METRO Last Light Redux, enhancing the games for modern hardware.

Implementation of a range of community led bug fixes.

Implementation of DLSS support for PC players.

Update includes higher-quality audio for a richer experience.

Richer environmental detail added to the game.

All platforms will include support for 4K textures, enhancing depth and atmosphere.

The Specialist Pack includes three blueprints for early unlocks of unique backpack upgrades, available with pre-orders.

The Collector’s Edition includes a wearable Spartan Helmet replica, Deluxe Edition content, and the pre-order bonus.

Blueprints are a new feature encouraging exploration and allowing crafting of upgrades and attachments for weapons and gear.

Access to the Story Expansion DLC will be included in the Deluxe and Collector's Editions, set to release in 2027.

The Standard Edition of METRO 2039 is now available for pre-order.

The Deluxe Edition includes exclusive collectibles, a future story expansion DLC, and bonus digital content.

Patch deployed on PC to reinstate the DLSS options in Enhanced Edition.

ESRB rating information updated to include the interactive element: In-Game Purchases.

Update to add Deep Silver Account features to the game.

Update to add Deep Silver Account features to the game.

ESRB rating information updated to include interactive element: In-Game Purchases.

METRO 2039 is scheduled for release on Steam this Winter.

Official reveal of the next mainline METRO title, METRO 2039, set in the Moscow Metro.