Ukrainian studio 4A Games has finally unveiled the details of Metro 2039, the fourth entry in the Metro universe, created by Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky.
The reveal, in partnership with Xbox, lives up to the author's comments about Metro 2039 being the heaviest entry, and no choice validates this more than the upcoming game's central character.
After leading the line in the first three games in the series, Artyom's time in the spotlight is over, giving Hunter his time in the sun instead. Well, or under the candlelight, deep in the tunnels of the Moscow underground.
If It's Hostile, You Kill It
Despite being the centerpiece of Metro 2039, Hunter has been a key character in previous games. It is his visit to Artyom's station that sets off our hero's journey to save the Metro from the dark ones. Later, despite being considered missing at the beginning of Metro Exodus, Hunter's dog tag saves Artyom from an untimely death.
In his brief appearances, Hunter established himself as a ruthless defender of the Metro and its people against any and all perceived threats. After surviving his run-in with the Dark Ones, Hunter became a broken, unpredictable man, leading to the...
