Pinning down an exact release date for us this afternoon, THQ and 4A Games have announced that their upcoming Survival-Horror FPS, Metro 2033, will begin shipping to stores across North America on March 16th and Europe on March 19th. They also reveal plans for a Limited Edition of the game, which will include an exclusive item (the automatic shotgun) and four art cards created by Russian painter Anton Grechko. Here's the official word:
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. January 28th, 2010 - THQ Inc. today announced that Metro 2033TM, the hotly anticipated first person shooter for Xbox 360® and PC, is scheduled to reach North American stores on March 16th, and European stores on March 19th 2010.
A Limited Edition will be available for both formats, including an exclusive in-game weapon – the formidable automatic shotgun – and four art cards by the Russian painter Anton Grechko, who was commissioned to create a range of artwork inspired by the universe of Metro 2033.
Standard and Limited Edition versions of Metro 2033 are available to pre-order now, with selected retailers offering free Metro 22108033 themed Xbox LIVE® Avatar items with every pre-order.
For the latest Metro 2033 news, visit Metro2033Game.com, follow Twitter.com/Metro2033 or become a fan at Facebook.com/Metro2033.
Lookin' pretty good! :)
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