The future of the metro, and possibly the remnants of humanity, rely on us and us alone, yet no task would be worthy of its importance if there weren’t any obstacles.
It is here that we find ourselves, given a warning and a task by an enigmatic character named Hunter. You are Artyom, a young man who lives in VDNKh, one of many metro stations that have been converted into settlements of refugees, survivalists, bandits, Reds, and even Nazis, all striving for one thing: living, but not all have the same views on how to achieve such a future. It is humanity’s last refuge.” And so the setting for the post-apocalypse in Moscow is set. They live in the Moscow Metro – the biggest air-raid shelter ever built.
A few thousand live on, not knowing if they are the only survivors on the planet.