THQ bags Russian shooter

Publishing rights to Russian studio 4A Games’ long-in-the-works Metro 2033 have been bought by THQ.

The publisher will release the game on 360 and PC next year.

Metro 2033 is based on a best-selling Russian novel by Dmitry Glukhovsky and is built with 4A’s cutting edge proprietary engine.

For the full story, head over to Develop.

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