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Metro 2033 Redux vs Metro: Last Light Redux

Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Both released in 2014. Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (Metro 2033 Redux: 27,240 reviews, Metro: Last Light Redux: 19,864). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Metro 2033 Redux

Choose Metro 2033 Redux if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 27,240 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Metro: Last Light Redux

Choose Metro: Last Light Redux if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 19,864 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux sit in Action on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (88.4% vs 88.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Metro 2033 Redux vs Metro: Last Light Redux — Steam metadata comparison
Metro 2033 Redux — Steam game coverMetro 2033 ReduxMetro: Last Light Redux — Steam game coverMetro: Last Light Redux
Released20142014
GenresActionAction
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews88.4% positive (27,240 reviews)88.2% positive (19,864 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developers4A Games4A Games

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Metro 2033 Redux vs Metro: Last Light Redux — FAQ

Which is better, Metro 2033 Redux or Metro: Last Light Redux?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Metro 2033 Redux sits at 88.4% positive (27,240 reviews), Metro: Last Light Redux at 88.2% (19,864). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Are Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux similar?
They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.