Metro: Last Light Redux Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-19
- Superior to predecessor overall
- Incredible and immersive atmosphere
- Improved gameplay and dynamics
- Morality system frustratingly unbalanced
- Enemy AI is poor
- Stealth mechanics poorly implemented
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMmixedWindows <8GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMmixed
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 82,553
- Positive
- 75,38291.3%
- Negative
- 7,1718.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 5,920,473
- Estimated revenue
- $118,350,255
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 530.45%
- Estimated copies lost
- 3,801
- Estimated revenue lost
- $75,982
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 530.4% Avg playtime 0.8h | 1120.9% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 5824.9% Avg playtime 14.4h | 11,08593.7% Avg playtime 21.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 2.7 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 25.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 143.3 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,376.6 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
11,832 total
Organic purchasers10,48588.6%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations1,34711.4%
Voted up: 94%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
11,832 total
First impression0-2h2762.33%
Voted up: 78%
Mid game2-10h4,99142.2%
Voted up: 94%
Late game10-20h4,19635.5%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+2,36920.0%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
90.4%
Global baseline 94.6%
83 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 82,553 total.