THQ Inc. today announced Metro 2033, a new First-Person Shooter for Xbox 360 and PC based on the best-selling Russian novel of the same name by Dmitry Glukhovsky. Developed by Ukrainian studio 4A Games, and built with the cutting-edge, proprietary 4A Game Engine, Metro 2033 is set to deliver a gripping, atmospheric experience.
SKOAR!"There has been an ongoing debate regarding the processing power of consoles to pull of a massive engine such as CryEngine which needed to be toned downed significantly for consoles to actually handle the versatility of the engine. We found a game called Metro 2033 (announced way back in 2006) that might actually showcase that the current generation console machine(s) can handle the visual quality of Crysis."