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Metro Exodus

Artyom decided to leave Metro behind and this is the first game in the series that is mostly played out in the open, as opposed to claustrophobic spaces.
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Nvidia enabling ray tracing on GTX cards in the upcoming update

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Nvidia officially announced that ray tracing technology will be enabled on GTX cards in the upcoming, April 2019 driver update. RTX will be supported on ten GTX cards, starting from Ge Force GTX 1060 6GB and all the way up to Titan cards.

Epic Games Store will support key sales for non-exclusive titles

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Epic Games Store and the company's CEO Tim Sweeney have been pretty busy lately, not least over the recurring need to explain that Tencent and China do not own Epic, and the latest news is that the store will support game key sales.

Steam will put an end to review bombing if you wish to do it

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Valve have decided to add an option to curb review bombing on Steam which some players have used as a way of voicing their displeasure with actions of developers or publisher, like in the case of Metro Exodus, 4A Games and Deep Silver.

Metro Exodus' Steam page is getting positively negative reviews

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Metro Exodus is not being sold on Steam at the moment due to the exclusivity deal between Epic and Deep Silver but all the controversy surrounding the switch produced something rather odd - positive review bombing of Metro Exodus on Steam.

Metro Exodus' first patch looks at bugs and controller delay

4A Games have released patch notes for the first update after Metro Exodus' patch, noting that they worked on some optimisation issues but mostly focused on catching bugs and eliminating V-sync-caused input delay from controllers on PC.

Metro author asks the PC players not to "betray" 4A & Deep Silver

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Metro Exodus seemingly can not catch a break after the mess Deep Silver caused by transferring the game to Epic Games store. Author of the Metro novels, Dmitry Glukhovsky, asked the PC fans not to "betray" 4A Games and Deep Silver.

Far Cry: New Dawn tops UK sales charts, Metro Exodus comes second

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Far Cry: New Dawn has topped UK sales charts, despite Metro Exodus debuting in the same week. Jump Force may have had a slow start, coming in number four but these numbers don't project the whole picture as they are only physical sales.

Dmitry Glukhovsky on Metro Exodus and working with 4A Games

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Dmitry Glukhovsky, the man behind the entire Metro universe, recently discussed working on Metro Exodus and 4A Games, saying he'd rather work with talented people and give them freedom than work with idiots and control their every step.

Review Roundup: Metro Exodus is a proper trilogy finale

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Deep Silver's Metro Exodus is getting serious love from various gaming websites and critics. Apparently, the trilogy finale is one of the best shooters in the last few years that offers an incredible journey through post-apocalyptic Russia.

Metro Exodus preload available only on Steam, not Epic Store

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Deep Silver have confirmed that preloading for Metro Exodus will be available only to those who purchased the game on Steam, while Epic Store won't offer the option to download earlier. The preload dates will be announced in due course.