4A Games has officially announced a February 4, 2027 release date for Metro 2039, its latest entry in the post-apocalyptic shooter series. The confirmation came during a recent PlayStation State of Play presentation, which also featured new gameplay footage captured on PS5 Pro.
The newly revealed trailer showcases The Stranger navigating the ruins of a dentist's office before engaging in a firefight with Novoreich forces. According to the video's description, the footage aims to highlight the game's environmental detail, combat mechanics, and technological advancements. Metro 2039 is being developed with ray tracing in mind, and the game will offer a 60fps performance mode with ray tracing support on PS5 Pro, base PS5, and Xbox Series X. The developers stated that this is the first game in the series built from the ground up for ray tracing.
Metro 2039 is slated for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Its February 4, 2027 launch date positions it as the first major AAA release of a month expected to feature several other high-profile titles, including Fable, God of War Laufey, Persona 4 Revival, and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis in the subsequent weeks.