Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Fair · Shooter · 2020

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

WAIT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 85% in the Winter Sale 2025.

Today

$29.99Fair

Typical seasonal cut

$4.4985% offWorth it

Cost per hour▼
$1.89/hr
ReviewsA
90% of 137,563
Critics
85 players 5 higher
Genre rank
Top 17% Shooter

Holding it back: Cost per hour

Why
It needs 5% off ($28.45) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $4.49 or less.

Time and effort

Main story
15.9h
To 100%
41.8h 2.6x the story
Achievements
68

Price and sales

Sales
59 on record
Typical cut
77% off
Steam low
$2.99 November 2024
Sale every
37d last September 2026
Lowest now $2.99 at GOGall-time low $2.99 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
455 now
Recent reviews
86% 30 days
Cheaper than
7% of its genre
Better reviewed
84% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

70% start to 3% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This 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 59 times in the 8 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 77 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.

Its score sits in the top 17 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 94 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 84 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Metro: Last Light Redux ($19.99, scores 68) beats it on value, while it beats Atomfall ($49.99, scores 30).

More about Metro Exodus

This site sampled 800 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 6 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written June 2026 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 70 percent of the 5,575 reviews written there were positive, against 90 percent overall, and those are 5 percent of everything written about it.

The main story runs 15.9 hours. Doing everything runs 42, 2.6 times as long.

The rating rests on 137,563 reviews, so it is not going to move much from here.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Last discount ended 31 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

Raising the score
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
MonetizationNone
No in-game purchases. Paid DLC exists and is not docked
Holding it back
Cost per hour$1.89/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
Refunds6 of 800 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

What players say

Artyom finally escapes the Moscow Metro after years of fighting mutants, breathing through expired gas masks, and eating questionable canned food. Five minutes on the surface, and suddenly the subway doesn't seem so bad. Metro Exodus takes the series into a beautiful, terrifying post-apocalyptic Russia. The atmosphere is phenomenal, the survival mechanics feel meaningful, and the journey aboard the Aurora gives the...
P a i n K i l l e RRecommendedafter 540hOct 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
one of the best game . i love this have best story telling . best graphics and horror aliments are also best a perfect combo . but in this game almost i cry :) 10 out 10 for me
FIREDRecommendedafter 20h25 found this helpfulRead on Steam
Metro Exodus was honestly really good. The graphics are crazy good and the whole game looks amazing. The storyline is insane too, it actually keeps you interested and makes you want to see what happens next. Overall, had a really good time playing it. Definitely worth trying if you're into story-based games.
divyanshsood22Recommendedafter 11h5 found this helpfulRead on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

About the game

Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870, 59 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

Cite this score

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Metro Exodus scores 67/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/412020/metro-exodus
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Reviews 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 5, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players+5
Critics85
Players90
Metacritic critics · 137,563 Steam player reviews

Details

Developer4A Games
PublisherDeep Silver
GenreShooter
Released2020
Players3.5Mowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements68