Metro Exodus - Anatomy of a Screenshot

Take a look behind the scenes of a Metro Exodus screenshot. To celebrate 10 Years of Metro games, we are giving you a glimpse into the work that goes into capturing that perfect moment in time. If you have ever wondered how these are made, this is the video for you. More details below: We build our games to be as visually beautiful as we possibly can - we like to think of them as expressions of art in addition to immersive experiences. Screenshots are a great way of capturing moments of gameplay or visuals that can inspire the imagination of your experiences when playing a game. Recently one of our artists put together a video collage of his archive of work towards making some of the screenshots that we have released for marketing Metro Exodus, and an explanation of the work process that goes into making them. When we capture screenshots we generally take 3 types: Live from gameplay in “release” mode, from gameplay using debug tools to slow time or move the camera (same as ph