Metro 2033 Redux
Worth it · Shooter · 2014
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
WAIT.
Worth it today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 90% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$19.99Worth it
Typical seasonal cut
$1.9990% offBANGER
- Cost per hour▼
- $2.20/hr
- ReviewsS
- 92% of 144,708
- Genre rank
- Top 15% Shooter
Holding it back: Cost per hour
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $1.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 9.1h
- To 100%
- 23.7h 2.6x the story
- Achievements
- 49
Price and sales
- Sales
- 99 on record
- Typical cut
- 80% off
- Steam low
- $0.99 June 2026
- Sale every
- 39d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 1,506 now
- Recent reviews
- 88% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 16% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 90% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
47% start to 4% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
It has been discounted 99 times in the 12 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 80 percent, about 6 weeks apart. The math puts its BANGER price at $7.86. The record reaches that level 94 times.
Its score puts it in the top 15 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 84 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 90 percent. Among the games that feel like it, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl ($19.99, scores 83) beats it on value, while it beats Metro: Last Light Redux ($19.99, scores 68).
More about Metro 2033 Redux
This site sampled 800 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 9 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2026 to October 2026. That is fewer refunded reviewers than 7 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 1,424 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 1,176 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 66 percent of the 5,787 reviews written there were positive, against 92 percent overall, and those are 6 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 9.1 hours; clearing it takes 24, which is 2.6 times the campaign.
The rating rests on 144,708 reviews, so it is not going to move much from here.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 9.1 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 2 days ago.
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
I have had this game for a long time. I decided to play again and I Absolutely STILL LOVE this game!! It has such a Great story to follow. I highly recommend this game to anyone that enjoys a tough challenge in a post apocalyptic setting against mutants and other "bad" humans. This game will NEVER get old to me! Get it.... you won't regret it!! :)
2 more reviews
Metro 2033 has a really interesting narrative, although it doesn't always do the best job of explaining what's going on. Where the game really shines is its atmosphere and world-building. I loved the lived-in metro stations filled with people just trying to live a normal life in the middle of a post-apocalyptic nightmare. There's something fascinating about seeing humanity adapt to living underground. The dark...
While the voice-acting in this game can be a bit hit-or-miss, mostly as a result of the time the game was released and relevant budget compared to other studios, the story telling of the game is phenomenal. It takes a little bit, but the game really hooks you into this feeling of a slight bit of hope in an almost completely forsaken land. Difficulty wise, the game isn't terribly difficult, and poses a relatively...
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About the game
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 10 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Metro 2033 Redux scores 69/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/286690/metro-2033-reduxReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 3, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.