Metro 2039 to Be Showcased by Xbox This Thursday on YouTube

Xbox announced “Xbox First Look: Metro 2039” this Thursday.

Today, April 13, Xbox made a post on its official website revealing that, on April 16 (Thursday), it will hold a live broadcast on YouTube to showcase a preview of the new game in the Metro franchise.

The broadcast is already scheduled as a premiere on YouTube and can be accessed through this link. We recommend that those interested in watching enable notifications now so they don’t forget.

Below, you can find the information provided by Xbox in full.

What time does Xbox First Look: Metro 2039 begin? 

Thursday, April 16, at 10am Pacific / 1pm Eastern / 6pm UK. 

How do I watch?  

Xbox First Look: Metro 2039 will be available to watch as a YouTube Premiere on YouTube.com/Xbox

Is the event available in languages other than English? 

We will be providing subtitle support in the following languages: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian,  Slovakian, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (MX), Swedish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, and Ukrainian. Just click the gear icon in the lower righthand corner of the primary stream to choose the language of your choice. 

Is the show going to be Accessible to those with low/no hearing or low/no vision?

 There will be a version of the show with Audio Descriptions (AD) in English on the Xbox YouTube channel, and American Sign Language (ASL) on Xbox’s YouTube channel. 

I’m not going to be able to watch live, where can I find out what was announced? 

The Xbox Wire team will publish a recap rounding up all the news from the show immediately following the end of Xbox First Look: Metro 2039 (including localized versions in Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, LATAM Spanish, and Japanese). 

Co-streamer and content creator notes for Xbox First Look: Metro 2039

We at Xbox greatly appreciate any co-stream efforts and aim to ensure you have a smooth experience if you choose to do so. However, due to forces beyond our control, we cannot guarantee that glitches or disruptions by bots and other automated software won’t interfere with your co-stream. For those planning to create post-show breakdowns of Xbox First Look: Metro 2039 in the form of Video on Demand (VOD) coverage, we recommend you do not use any audio containing copyrighted music to avoid any action by automated bots, and to also consult the terms of service for your service provider.


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Metro 2039 to Be Showcased by Xbox This Thursday on YouTube