Much to my delight, we’ve seen a lot of games in recent times delve into the subject matter of life in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. What we haven’t really seen, however, is such a theme taking place in Russia.

Enough with the same old “everything blew up, so therefore everything looks utterly brown” scenario for just a minute, guys. 4A Games upcoming PC and Xbox 360 titleMetro 2033has mutated beingsanda world covered in snow (trailer here). Let’s see you top that.

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It’s too early to tell howMetro 2033‘s gun play will handle, but as far as multiplayer is concerned, there won’t be any. Taking theFallout 3approach rather than theBorderlandsmindset, thestudio will be“100% focused on single-player, which will be a pretty long experience.”

Interesting. I feel like there are too many games trying to do multiplayer right now, so this is a plus in my book. Assuming, of course, thatMetro 2033is a worthwhile videogame. So far, it’s certainly looks as if it’s shaping up to be one.

The opening area of the Whisper mission, in a small grove.

The Divide in the Cosmodrome, where the Guardian was resurrected.

A holofoil Ribbontail, as seen in collections.

The Phoneutria Fera hand cannon, inspired by the Season of the Haunted armor set. It has a unique, galactic glow.

Three Fuses appear in a match of Apex Legends' Wild Card mode.

Mad Maggie opens a supply bin and an item with a symbol indicating infinite ammo appears.

Legends slide through a zipline in King’s Canyon in Apex Legends.

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The Yeartide Apex tex Mechanica SMG with a Holofoil glow.