Dmitry alexeevich glukhovsky is a russian author and journalist best known for the science fiction novel metro 2033 and its sequels. A sequel to metro 2033 written by russian author dmitry glukhovsky, last light, is not related to his next book metro 2034. Widely popular, it has sold some 300 000 copies in just 6 months, making it russias biggest local bestseller in 2009. Glukhovskys second metro book, metro 2034, doesnt have a. Its only been a few months since the release of metro exodus, the criticallyacclaimed third game in the metro 2033 series so we certainly didnt expect to hear about the next game from developer 4a games for a while. It was good but personally i dont think i would have bought it borrowed it from a friend. I am not planning to write any other metro story as a novel, says glukhovsky. The next game in the series released for playstation 3, xbox 360 and windows in 20. Originally published in 2015, it is a sequel to glukhovskys earlier books metro 2033 and metro 2034, and is partially inspired by the video game metro. Universe of metro 2033 book series metro wiki fandom. The book has also been published online for free on metro 2034 official web site, where over a million visitors have read the text. Metro 2033 by dmitry glukhovsky abebooks passion for books. Glukhovskys following books, metro 2034 and metro 2035, sumerki and.
Again, as far as the plot for metro 2035 goes, artyom doesnt leave moscow in any kind of way but he is looking for people outside of it showing that the games arent actually following the books that much meaning that there could be probably a sequel to the game without a book being released. By 2005, the book had an established printer and would go on to be sold in more than 20 countries. Metro 2033 author on books 10year long journey to the screen. I think, the main questions are answered in metro 2035. The longawaited sequel to the cult bestseller metro 2033, the second volume in the.
English language, american edition metro by dmitry glukhovsky book 2 4. Ice captivity by igor vardunas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Thq has confirmed a sequel to metro 2033, the postapocalyptic shooter from 4a games, is in development. Metro 2033 and last light publishers deep silver say theres no sequel for the fps planned for release in 2017. In the south of the metro, sevastopolskaya station relies on regular supplies of ammunition and other goods from the central stations to survive. Nevertheless, it returns to the characters from the original book. His metro saga is being told across his own novels metro 2033 and metro 2034, the two video games inspired by the books and continuing their storyline metro 2033 and metro. Metro 2033, the first game in the metro series, was an adaptation of glukhovskys book of the same name.
Metro books in order for dmitry glukhovskys works, as well as the rest of. Now i dont know how likely a sequel is for metro exodus as theyve run out of. Of course, glukhovsky has always maintained a close relationship with 4a games and the video games based on his books. No more metro books but that doesnt mean the story cant continue. The longawaited sequel to the cult bestseller metro 2033, the second volume in the metro trilogy, metro 2034 continues the story of survival and struggle that unfolds in the mazes of the moscow subway after wwiii. The original metro 2033, and metro 2034, and 2035 books written by dmitry. There is a twist in the tale but this literally happens in the last few pages by which time the end of the books feels like a bit of a mercy. It was published in 2005 in russia and on march 28, 2010 in the united states. The second game in the series based on the novel from dmitry glukhovsky will be titled, hq ceo brian farrell has confirmed that metro. While metro 2034 is the official continuation of the metro 2033 story line and universe, it doesnt act as a total, bonafide or literal sequel. Metro 2033 is a must read before this book as it sets up the main character of 2034 who was a character in 2033. First published in print form in 2005, the book and its sequels turned into a multimedia.
Last light, but in the end follows a slightly different canon and only takes some story elements from last light. Metro 2035 terminates the book part of the metro saga. I have not read the other sequel myself yet either, as it is not available in my countrygermany. The sequel to metro 2033 american edition metro by dmitry glukhovsky volume 2 by dmitry glukhovsky january 27, 2015. While metro 2034 is the official continuation of the metro 2033 story line and universe, it doesnt act as a total, bonafide or literal sequel, continuing straight on from the previous book. Metro 2033 sequel confirmed xbox association gamespot. After the nuclear holocaust, a new fear is born, underground the year is 2033, the world. That led to a book deal and, when it was published in 2005, metro 2033 became a success, with more than 5 million copies sold. The longawaited sequel to the cult bestseller metro 2033, the second volume in the metro trilogy, metro 2034 continues the story of survival and struggle that unfolds in.
The novel by russian writer dmitriy glukhovskiy began as an online experiment in 2002. The story follows a man named artyom, who is a resident of the moscow metro system. The books english edition was published as a tiein with its video game. Metro exodus sequel confirmed, writer confirms working on. Another sequel, metro exodus, was released in 2019. Metro 2033 is the book that formed the basis of the popular video game series for which it is perhaps better known, set in a world that has been devastated by nuclear war, where the remains of what is left of humanity have been forced to seek shelter in the moscow metro system. Metro 2033 is a book that constantly has you thinking that things will start getting exciting just over the next page but it never really does. Artyom once again, as this book is the direct sequel to artyoms story.
The ukrainebased lead developer 4a games made the game with a team of more than 80 people. Metro 2033 looking for books similar to metro 2033. The first book of the metro series, metro 2033, was published in 2005, which garnered a video game adaption for xbox 360 and microsoft windows in 2010. These both received a remaster for currentgeneration consoles in 2014.
It has been followed by two sequels, metro 2034 and metro 2035, and spawned the vast metro media franchise. The sequel to metro exodus is in development pcgamesn. There is a possibility for one sequel and one expansion. Ironically, metro 2034 is the sequel to metro 2033.
Last light will be the title of the upcoming sequel to. All the gameplay improvements and features from the acclaimed sequel metro. The characters for the most part, come across as wooden devoid of the human emotions that were prominent in 2033. Well, weve actually got just that thanks to publisher thq nordic. Metro 2033 by dmitry glukhovsky is an interesting and creative look into a world devastated by nuclear fire. Last light have been transferred to metro 2033 redux superior ai, controls, animation, weapon handling and many more to create a thrilling experience for newcomers and veterans alike. Metro series author dmitry glukhovsky is working on a. It has been followed by two sequels, metro 2034 and metro 2035, and. Thq has confirmed the name of the upcoming sequel to metro 2033. Eventually, the co 2033 metro 2033, dmitry glukhovsky. Despite the title this book is neither a sequel nor a prequel to the brilliant metro 2033, and struggles to form an alternate parallel storyline to the first book. The publisher was a bit tightlipped about the project, but offered a few details about. Metro 2035 is the direct sequel to metro 2033 set after metro 2034, initially it was going to be a novelisation of the video game metro.
Although they are not ready to make an announcement, deep silver says they are interested in more metro. It was followed by metro 2034 in 2009, which was also available for free online, both as text and as. Metro 2033 ist ein dystopischer roman des russischen autors dmitri alexejewitsch gluchowski. Metro exodus sequel in development, confirms original author. I wasnt sure but apprently thq is definitely making a sequel. Metro series author will be involved with the metro exodus. Although it is set in moscow, just one year after the events of the first book, it is not a direct sequel as it follows the adventures of mostly different characters. Roman bc2s by glukhovsky, dmitry and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Its only been a few months since the release of metro exodus, the criticallyacclaimed third game in the metro 2033. Metro books in order universe of metro 2033 books reading order. When i listened to the first book in the trilogy my setting was perfect it was november and the dark, cold, commutes and dog walks were the perfect environment to experience the dystopian nightmare playing out in the postwar subway stations and tunnels of moscow.
A home for fans of the metro book series, the games metro 2033, metro last light and metro exodus. Metro exodus sequel confirmed, writer confirms working on the story. Metro 2035 author hints series will continue after end of. It is set within the moscow metro, where the last survivors hide after a global nuclear holocaust.
English language, american edition metro by dmitry glukhovsky book 2 kindle edition by dmitry glukhovsky. A compilation package, titled metro redux, was released at the same time which includes both last light and metro 2033. However, all publications from the series are supported by dmitry glukhovsky. It is set in the moscow metro, where the last survivors hide after a global nuclear holocaust. Last light, as well as novels written by other authors within and for the universe of metro 2033 international book franchise 70 books published by october 2015. Thq launched the multiplatform videogame in march, and according to the publishers vp of core games, a sequel is now in the.