The clunky mechanics of the original are gone. You get the refined weapon handling and stealth takedowns that made the sequel famous.
Even with a compressed installer, the game requires certain specs to run smoothly once unpacked: Windows 7/8/10/11 (64-bit) Processor: Dual Core CPU (2.2+ GHz) Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 compliant (GeForce GTS 450 or better) Storage: 10 GB available space (for the unpacked game) Quick Installation Tips metro 2033 redux highly compressed best
Before looking for the best compression, it’s important to understand why the version is superior to the 2010 original. The clunky mechanics of the original are gone