{"id":114304,"date":"2025-09-14T19:58:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T19:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2136771"},"modified":"2025-09-14T19:58:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T19:58:48","slug":"metro-exodus-pc-enhanced-edition-will-be-a-separate-product-and-free-to-existing-owners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/metro-exodus-pc-enhanced-edition-will-be-a-separate-product-and-free-to-existing-owners\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro Exodus PC Enhanced Edition will be a separate product and free to existing owners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metro-exodus-pc-enhanced-edition-will-be-a-separate-product-and-free-to-existing-owners.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Metro Exodus developer 4A Games has announced a PC Enhanced Edition of its first-person shooter. As with the versions coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X\/S, this updated PC edition will be offered as a free upgrade. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have built an all-new Fully Ray Traced Lighting Pipeline that brings a number of optimisations, upgrades, and new features to the Ray Traced Global Illumination and Emissive Lighting that we pioneered with the original release of Metro Exodus, as well as an upgraded implementation of our powerful Temporal Reconstruction technology to further boost resolution, visual detail and performance,&#8221; 4A Games wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrothegame.com\/news\/the-metro-exodus-pc-enhanced-edition-announced-plus-more-details-on-our-ambitious-gen-9-console-upgrades\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog post<\/a> on the new versions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And we&#8217;ve pushed these enhancements to the limit to take advantage of the latest Ray Tracing capable GPU hardware from Nvidia and AMD, to create the ultimate version for our PC enthusiast fans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-02-15-metro-exodus-pc-enhanced-edition-will-be-a-separate-product-and-free-to-existing-owners\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-02-15-metro-exodus-pc-enhanced-edition-will-be-a-separate-product-and-free-to-existing-owners\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metro Exodus developer 4A Games has announced a PC Enhanced Edition of its first-person shooter. 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