Same title as the game, metro 2033 and the sequel to the book is called metro 2034. Metro 2033 author on books 10year long journey to the screen. The book describes the consequences of an atomic war. Metro 2033 author on books 10year long journey to the. At 18, he published his first novel, metro 2033, a postapocalyptic. The last refuge 2010 is based on novel metro 2033 2005 in russia, 2010 in usa metro 2033 and stalker are really different. The novel metro 2033 is a cult postapocalyptic dystopia. Keep in mind that artyom is a very minor character in metro 2034. Regarding the books, there are 3 of them, 2033,2034 and 2035.
The cult postapocalyptic scifi book series and video game franchise metro 2033 is finally becoming a movie. Metro 2033 has the same base plot as the book but with some game elements like combat and stores. The first game was in big part based on the book metro 2033, same year, same everything. The game was based on a series of novels by dmitry glukhovsky. Metro 2033 is a game based on the books of the same name by the russian author dmitry glukhovsky, and shows that the games are good when adapting books, metro 2033 has a whole atmosphere that. Just picked up some books while on vacation, and among them was the excellent metro 2033 which the game is based off of. Though this gimmick rarely succeeds, metro 2033 provides two possible outcomes. It was released in 2010 for the xbox 360 and microsoft windows.
Jun 09, 2011 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. Survival horror shooter metro 2033 has its roots in a 2005 novel of the same name by russian author dmitry glukhovsky. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. It is a videogame developed by 4a games and based on the metro series written by the russian author dmitry glukhovsky. Get the redux bundle, since it is a remaster of both games. For the video game based on the novel, see metro 2033 video game. Dmitry glukhovsky is the author of the internationally bestselling series of metro novels and creator of the expanded metro universe which includes the video games by 4a games. To set the stage, both the book and the game end with artyom climbing to the top of ostankino tower to help guide a volley of missiles into the heart of the dark ones territory in moscows botanical gardens, hoping to wipe them out for good and save the metro. The story is based on dmitry glukhovskys novel of the same title, and is set in the ruins of moscow following a nuclear war, where the survivors are forced to live in underground metro tunnels. However, the book isnt out in america yet, and i cant find any release dates as to when we can expect it here.
The most widelyknown recent example is metro 2033, the 2010 game based on the russian novel of the same name by dmitry glukhovsky. It is set within the moscow metro, where the last survivors hide after a global nuclear holocaust. Video games based on movies are a dime a dozen although, really, if you bought a dozen of them for ten cents, you probably got ripped off, but much rarer are video games based on novels. May 27, 2014 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 author hints series will continue in games after. Mar 27, 2010 what book was metro 2033 based off of. Apr 22, 20 just picked up some books while on vacation, and among them was the excellent metro 2033 which the game is based off of. Prior to the 2010 videogame release, the metro 2033 series was a series of russian novels, primarily written by but not limited to dmitry glukhovsky. The interor of the library is slightly different in metro 2033 then in last light. Metro 2033 is getting a movie adaptation, heres what we know. Metro 2033 was based on the novel of the same name, but the second novel, metro 2034, wouldnt really work as a game, so glukhovsky collaborated with 4a games to write metro.
It has been followed by two sequels, metro 2034 and metro 2035, and spawned the vast metro media franchise. Last light the gospel according to artyom by dmitry. Sequels followed and, in 2010, a video game adaptation of the book. Continuarea bestsellerului metro 2033 razboaiele istoriei incetasera sa mai teasa. Metro 2033 is a firstperson shooter survival horror video game developed by 4a games and published by thq. Nikishov and moscowbased premier studios to adapt metro 2033, with. Even though metro 2033 is a very gritty, very bleak and very violent postapocalyptic game, it is an extremely fun and very useful addition to anyones video game collection. Set in the shattered subway of a post apocalyptic moscow, metro 2033 is a story of intensive underground survival where the fate of mankind rests in your hands. Although this book has not as much action as the game, it has a strong atmosphere and i. Survivors have been driven underground to the citys subway system to escape an irradiated landscape. Aug 09, 2011 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. May 24, 2019 the metro 2033 books are a perfect way to flesh out the metro games universe and actually see what the whole series was based on in its original, unadulterated, literary form.
Tntpremier studios company, tv3 channel and central partnership have come together to produce a movie based on scifi novel metro 2033. First off, the language, sex and drug use are nothing highschool freshman havent seen or used before, so these ratings shouldnt cause any problems. Since the game metro 2033 is another game based off the. I would highly recommend the book to anyone who is interested in the genre or who has played the game so if you can find it id say go for it. Metro 2035 is the book that the second metro game metro 2033. Hunter, who is really just a minor character in metro 2033 even though he drives the story, is a major character in metro 2034. The author creates a unique world of the future where humans barely exist and hang onto the bad habits that brought an end to their 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. Metro 2033 is getting a movie adaptation, heres what we.
Amatorski film zainspirowany ksiazka metro 2033 i gra metro 2033 oraz metro. Unique creatures, fears, and beliefs confront the reader throughout the book. Metro 2033 ist ein dystopischer roman des russischen autors dmitri alexejewitsch gluchowski aus dem jahr 2007. In a world where established properties and potential franchises reign supreme, metro 2033s 80book series and a pair of popular video games are seen as prized assets for movie producers. Metro 2033 contains a rare and unique look into a new science fiction reality where people are forced to live in the moscow tunnels.
Nov 07, 2016 after reading this you will be ready for the next book. See more ideas about metro 2033, metro last light and post apocalypse. Aug 23, 2019 tntpremier studios company, tv3 channel and central partnership have come together to produce a movie based on scifi novel metro 2033. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text.
The metro books have put dmitry glukhovsky in the vanguard of russian speculative fiction alongside the creator of night watch, sergei lukyanenko. Like the game, the novel takes place in the subway system of a. Supposedly he sold the rights to have the book translated in some 20 different languages and countries. It is set in the moscow metro, where the last survivors hide after a global nuclear holocaust.
Last light, and interweaves with the wider metro saga contained in dmitrys novels, metro 2033, metro 2034 and metro 2035. After reading this you will be ready for the next book. The metro universe is set around a nuclear war between russia and an unknown amount of other countries. Based on dmitry glukhovskys trilogy of metro novels which were turned into a hit. A year after the events of metro 2033, the last few survivors of the apocalypse, surrounded by mutants and monsters, face a terrifying new danger as they hang on for survival in the tunnels of the moscow metro. The year is 2033, the world has been reduced to rubble, and humanity is nearly. Metro exodus continues the storyline as told in the games metro 2033 and metro. 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. Ever since then, a whole host of other books, including short stories, novellas, and fulllength novels have been written by authors from all over.
Aug 12, 2012 glukhovsky started in 2002 by publishing his first novel, metro 2033, on his own website to be viewed for free. Since the game metro 2033 is another game based off the books. The first two novels were available in english and had audio book versions. I love the book and want something similar as my next read. I will probably also read metro 2034 or something else by dmitry glukhovsky at some point as well. Cult scifi novel metro 2033 to be adapted as movie variety. Exodus is the third game in the video game series, preceded by metro 2033 and metro last light. Fan movie based on a book metro 2033 and game metro 2033 and metro. The novel has later become an interactive experiment, drawing in many readers, and has since been made into a video game for the xbox 360 console and pc. The story follows a man named artyom, who is a resident of the moscow metro system. Mar 21, 2016 in a world where established properties and potential franchises reign supreme, metro 2033s 80book series and a pair of popular video games are seen as prized assets for movie producers. Glukhovsky started in 2002 by publishing his first novel, metro 2033, on his own website to be viewed for free.
Metro exodus the videogame based on metro novels wottaread. The first game is based on the novel metro 2033, and from what i understand, last light is its own story that is now getting a book adaption called metro 2035. Just wanted to talk about it as last light is about to be released. The second one metro 2034, which was the story about hunter and who somehow survived the darkones and returned to his home station sevastopol. Their are 2 games, metro 2033 and metro last light. The second one metro 2034, which was the story about hunter and who somehow survived the darkones and. It was published in 2005 in russia and on march 28, 2010 in the united states. I heard the game was based off of a book, does anyone know what it is called. It is translated into 35 languages, inspired two major video games, and. This is the article page for metro 2033 book series. 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. Russians, slavs in general, are morewell morose isnt quite the right word. If last light is metro 2035, what is metro 2034 about.
Metro 2033 is an actionoriented combination of horror, survival, rpg, and shooting, all based on the book of the same name by dmitriy glukhovskiy. I purchased this book because i enjoyed the video game based on it. The metro 2033 books are a perfect way to flesh out the metro games universe and actually see what the whole series was based on in its original, unadulterated, literary form. Of course it was a little bit adapted for the game. The novel is set in moscow some years after a nuclear war. Metro 2033 by dmitry glukhovsky is an interesting and creative look into a world devastated by nuclear fire. Metro 2035 is the book that the second metro gamemetro 2033. As far as i heard, the game based on this book was also amazing. In 20 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the earths surface into a set in the shattered subway of a post apocalyptic moscow, metro 2033 is. Has anyone read it and can maybe tell me if it has any connection to the first book. The metro 2033 books have swept the world by storm since 2009 when the original metro 2033 was written by dmitry glukhovsky, who created the original trilogy metro 2033, metro 2034, and metro 2035. The game shouldnt cost to much so if you cani know times are tough get the game. Other similarish books ive read and enjoyed are fahrenheit 451, the giver, and the hunger games series.
His first novel, metro 2033, a postnuclear dystopia set in the moscow. A book deal was not long in coming and with a videogame adaptation soon after, metro 2033s extraordinary success seems fated to continue. Metro last light doesnt give much backround of what happened in the prequel just the last mission which isnt much help. Meanwhile, the new metro 2035 book launched a few months ago while deep silver is quiet on the game side of the. 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. The metro 2033 books are a perfect way to flesh out the metro games universe and actually see what the whole series was based on in its.
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