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==Reception==
==Reception==
The game received generally negative reviews from critics.
The game received generally negative reviews from critics outside of Russia.

==Sources==
http://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-stalin-subway-e3-2005-preshow-report/1100-6124246/


[[Category:2005 video games]]
[[Category:2005 video games]]

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The Stalin Subway
Developer(s)G5 Software
Publisher(s)Buka Entertainment
Designer(s)Yevgeny Lashchev
EngineOrion Engine
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release
  • RUS: September 29, 2005
Genre(s)First-person shooter

Stalin Subway (Russian title "Метро-2", "Metro-2") is a first-person shooter video game based in a fictionalized postwar Soviet Moscow.

The game was developed by G5 software and Orion games.It was published in Russia by Buka Entertainment in September 2005.

Setting

The game takes place in 1952 in Moscow in the Soviet Union, under Joseph Stalin who has been in power for over 30 years. The game focuses on a fictional internal plot against Stalin and the Soviet government. Locations include the Metro subway stations including the secret Metro-2 line, t3he KGB building at Lubyanka Street, the Kremlin, Moscow State University and Stalin's bunker.

Plot

In this game you play as the soldier Gleb Suvorov, a member of the KGB out of his depth and the mysterious officer Natalia Mihaleva. Suvorov discovers that high-ranking officers want to detonate a secret nuclear weapon during the Bolshevik Assembly. He rescues his father from the KGB prison, thwarts the plot and saves the Stalin, the ruling Communist Party and many innocent civilians.

Gameplay

The game features standard first-person shooter gameplay. Players can acquire a variety of both melee weapons and firearms, mostly based on Soviet weapons such as a Makarov pistol or PPSh-41 sub-machine gun.

Development

The art and design team used photos of Moscow for realism. A sequel Red Veil in which players take on the role of the protagonist's wife Lena following his disappearance was released in 2006.

Reception

The game received generally negative reviews from critics outside of Russia.

Sources

http://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-stalin-subway-e3-2005-preshow-report/1100-6124246/