Horizon Forbidden West – News, Reviews, Videos, and More

Horizon Forbidden West Box Art
Publisher
Sony
Developer
Guerrilla Games
Platforms
PS5, PS4
Release Date
18 February 2022: WW: PS4, PS5
Genre
Role Playing

Game Overview:

Horizon Forbidden West is an open world action RPG developed by Guerrilla Games and published by Sony.

It is a direct sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn and sees protagonist Aloy traveling to post-apocalyptic western America.

Latest Updates For Horizon Forbidden West

PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Games for February, Headlined by Horizon Forbidden West

PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Games for February, Headlined by Horizon Forbidden West

Here is the complete list of games coming to the PlayStation Plus catalogues this month.

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog to Add Horizon Forbidden West, Resident Evil 7, and More – Rumour

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog to Add Horizon Forbidden West, Resident Evil 7, and More – Rumour

As per a new leak, the likes of Borderlands 3 and Bandai Namco's Scarlet Nexus will also be added to the growing catalog.

Hogwarts Legacy, Redfall Support Studio is Working with Guerrilla on the Horizon Series

Hogwarts Legacy, Redfall Support Studio is Working with Guerrilla on the Horizon Series

Studio Gobo also has co-development credits on the likes of For Honor, Hyper Scape, Synced: Off-Planet, and more.

Horizon Co-op Game is in Development at Guerrilla, Job Ads Confirm

Horizon Co-op Game is in Development at Guerrilla, Job Ads Confirm

Guerrilla confirms in multiple job ads that it is looking to "bring the expanding Horizon universe to a multiplayer audience."

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores Will Not Launch for PS4

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores Will Not Launch for PS4

Though the base game is cross-gen, Guerrilla and Sony have confirmed that its upcoming expansion will be exclusive to PS5.

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC Announced, Launches in April

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC Announced, Launches in April

The expansion will take Aloy and players to the untamed wilds of Los Angeles, where she pursues a sinister threat.

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC Announcement Coming Soon, Launches in April – Rumour

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC Announcement Coming Soon, Launches in April – Rumour

Following recent speculation, a fresh leak has claimed that a full-fledged expansion of the open world action RPG will be announced soon.

God of War Ragnarok, Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West Lead The Game Awards 2022 Nominations

God of War Ragnarok, Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West Lead The Game Awards 2022 Nominations

Stray, A Plague Tale: Requiem, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 have also been nominated for the Game of the Year category.

Horizon MMORPG is Allegedly in Development at NCSoft – Rumour

Horizon MMORPG is Allegedly in Development at NCSoft – Rumour

A new report claims that Sony and Guild Wars developer NCSoft have entered into a partnership that will see the latter making a Horizon MMORPG.

Alleged Leaked PlayStation Document Also Mentions Death Stranding 2, Horizon Forbidden West for PC, and More

Alleged Leaked PlayStation Document Also Mentions Death Stranding 2, Horizon Forbidden West for PC, and More

Also mentioned are an open world game from Sumo Digital, a survival horror title by Firesprite, and a Returnal PC port.

Horizon Forbidden West Expansion Seemingly in the Works, as Per Actor’s Deleted Tweet

Horizon Forbidden West Expansion Seemingly in the Works, as Per Actor’s Deleted Tweet

Lance Redddick, who plays Sylens in the Horizon games, recently published (and promptly deleted) a tweet that suggests Horizon Forbidden West is getting an expansion.

Horizon Forbidden West – Patch 1.18 is Live, Adds Mark of Pride Face Paint

Horizon Forbidden West – Patch 1.18 is Live, Adds Mark of Pride Face Paint

Various fixes for bugs and Main Quests are also live. Improvements to TAA on PS4 and PS5 Resolution Mode have also been done.

Horizon Forbidden West Retakes the No. 1 Spot in Weekly UK Retail Charts

Horizon Forbidden West Retakes the No. 1 Spot in Weekly UK Retail Charts

Monolith Soft and Nintendo's Xenoblade Chronicles 3, which debuted on top of the charts last week, falls to No. 10.

Horizon Forbidden West is Back on Top in Weekly UK Retail Charts, LIVE A LIVE Debuts at No. 6

Horizon Forbidden West is Back on Top in Weekly UK Retail Charts, LIVE A LIVE Debuts at No. 6

Guerrilla Games' open world action RPG saw a 120% increase in sales over last week, thanks almost entirely to its PS5 version.

Horizon Forbidden West – Patch 1.17 is Live, Adds VRR and “Balanced” Graphics Mode on PS5

Horizon Forbidden West – Patch 1.17 is Live, Adds VRR and “Balanced” Graphics Mode on PS5

Variable Refresh Rate supports dynamic resolution scaling at 60 Hz. It also targets a 60-120 Hz refresh rate along with High Refresh Rate mode.

Horizon Forbidden West Returns to Top Spot in UK Physical Charts

Horizon Forbidden West Returns to Top Spot in UK Physical Charts

After debuting at number one last week, Mario Strikers: Battle League falls to third place. Meanwhile, The Quarry goes from fourth to seventh.

Horizon Forbidden West Retakes the Top Spot in Weekly UK Retail Charts

Horizon Forbidden West Retakes the Top Spot in Weekly UK Retail Charts

The PlayStation action RPG saw a 31% week-on-week boost in sales thanks to sustained improvements in the PS5's supplies.

Horizon Forbidden West – Update 1.14 Patch Notes Revealed, Hotfix 1.15 Also Live

Horizon Forbidden West – Update 1.14 Patch Notes Revealed, Hotfix 1.15 Also Live

Fixes for progression blockers, improved visuals in Performance Mode, and more added along with New Game+, Ultra Hard difficulty, and so on.

Horizon Forbidden West Update Adds New Game+, Ultra Hard Mode, and More

Horizon Forbidden West Update Adds New Game+, Ultra Hard Mode, and More

The update, which is live now, also adds various other features, such as transmog, the ability to respec, and several new Trophies.

Horizon Forbidden West Tops UK Physical Charts Following New PS5 Bundle Release

Horizon Forbidden West Tops UK Physical Charts Following New PS5 Bundle Release

Nintendo Switch Sports drops to second place after three weeks on top while LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga drops to third place.

Horizon Forbidden West PlayStation 5 Bundle Listing Spotted

Horizon Forbidden West PlayStation 5 Bundle Listing Spotted

Sony seems to be gearing up for its first PlayStation 5 bundle, featuring a copy Horizon Forbidden West. Currently there's no set release date for the bundle.

PlayStation Plus Premium Classic Titles Revealed, Time-Limited Trials Include Horizon Forbidden West and Cyberpunk 2077

PlayStation Plus Premium Classic Titles Revealed, Time-Limited Trials Include Horizon Forbidden West and Cyberpunk 2077

Those who've purchased digital versions of PS One and PSP titles can download and play the same on PS4 and PS5 at no extra cost.

Horizon Forbidden West – Patch 1.13 Brings More Tweaks to Quests, Open World Activities, and More

Horizon Forbidden West – Patch 1.13 Brings More Tweaks to Quests, Open World Activities, and More

Guerrilla Games has released another patch for its action RPG, introducing several more fixes and tweaks across the experience.

10 Biggest Questions We Have After Horizon Forbidden West

10 Biggest Questions We Have After Horizon Forbidden West

Horizon Forbidden West leaves plenty of tantalizing questions unanswered- here are some that we're still thinking about.

Horizon Forbidden West – Patch 1.12 is Live With Bug Fixes, UI Improvements, and More

Horizon Forbidden West – Patch 1.12 is Live With Bug Fixes, UI Improvements, and More

Guerrilla Games also continues to work on reducing visual shimmering, progression blockers in different Side Quests and much more.

Horizon Forbidden West Patch 1.11 Brings More Polish and Bug Fixes

Horizon Forbidden West Patch 1.11 Brings More Polish and Bug Fixes

Guerrilla has combined patches 1.10 and 1.11 in Horizon Forbidden West's newest update, bringing several more fixes.

Horizon Forbidden West Now Lets You Turn off Animations for Picking up Items

Horizon Forbidden West Now Lets You Turn off Animations for Picking up Items

Horizon Forbidden West's latest update has brought about a new quality-of-life improvement that wasn't mentioned in the patch notes.

Horizon Forbidden West Receives Patch 1.09, Addresses Image Quality Issues

Horizon Forbidden West Receives Patch 1.09, Addresses Image Quality Issues

Guerrilla has released a new update for its open world action RPG, while confirming that it's also made some changes to address visual issues in the game.

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – All Coils and Weaves, and Their Effects

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – All Coils and Weaves, and Their Effects

Getting strong armor and weapons is only the start - customizing them with Weaves and Coils will give you a real edge in battle.

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – Best Armor And The Most Powerful Weapons

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – Best Armor And The Most Powerful Weapons

Here's how to unlock Legendary gear and weapons, which are the strongest items in the game, along with their various skills.

Horizon Forbidden West Patch 1.08 Fixes Bugs for Trophies, Quests, World Activities, and More

Horizon Forbidden West Patch 1.08 Fixes Bugs for Trophies, Quests, World Activities, and More

Guerrilla Games has released another new patch for its open world action RPG, fixing a number of issues across the experience.

Elden Ring is Europe’s Biggest New IP Since 2016

Elden Ring is Europe’s Biggest New IP Since 2016

FromSoftware's newest game was the biggest seller in Europe last month, ahead of games such as Horizon Forbidden West, Pokemon Legends: Arceus, Dying Light 2, and more.

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – All Collectibles and Their Locations

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – All Collectibles and Their Locations

Here's where to find all of the different Ornaments, Signal Lenses, Vista Points, Black Boxes, Survey Drones and War Totems in the game.

Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West Enjoy Stellar Debuts in February 2022’s NPD Charts

Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West Enjoy Stellar Debuts in February 2022’s NPD Charts

Elden Ring has instantly become the best-selling game of 2022 so far, while Horizon Forbidden West sets a record for the biggest launch month for a PS5 game in the US.

Horizon Forbidden West Patch 1.07 Released, Fixes Several Bugs

Horizon Forbidden West Patch 1.07 Released, Fixes Several Bugs

Guerrilla Games have released a new patch for Horizon Forbidden West, fixing several lingering issues and bringing in enhancements.

10 Things We Want To See In The Sequel To Horizon Forbidden West

10 Things We Want To See In The Sequel To Horizon Forbidden West

When Aloy returns for her next big adventure, we'll be hoping for these key improvements for an even more memorable journey.

Elden Ring – UK Launch Sales are 2.5x Higher Than Horizon Forbidden West, Cyberpunk 2077

Elden Ring – UK Launch Sales are 2.5x Higher Than Horizon Forbidden West, Cyberpunk 2077

FromSoftware's latest is the biggest game launch in the UK outside of the Call of Duty and FIFA series since 2018's Red Dead Redemption 2.

Horizon Forbidden West Patch 1.06 Has Gone Live, and Brings a Host of New Fixes

Horizon Forbidden West Patch 1.06 Has Gone Live, and Brings a Host of New Fixes

Guerrilla has pushed a new update for its open world action RPG, addressing a number of issues with visuals, progression, and more.

15 Examples of Incredible Attention to Detail In Horizon Forbidden West

15 Examples of Incredible Attention to Detail In Horizon Forbidden West

No shortage of examples here.

Horizon Forbidden West Narrative Lead Reveals One Particular Character Was Especially Tough to Write

Horizon Forbidden West Narrative Lead Reveals One Particular Character Was Especially Tough to Write

One particular character in the recently-released sequel "took many drafts and revisions and rethinking," according to narrative director Ben McCaw.

Horizon Forbidden West’s Ending Sets up Horizon 3 in Some Exciting Ways

Horizon Forbidden West’s Ending Sets up Horizon 3 in Some Exciting Ways

Here's what Forbidden West's momentous ending could mean for the series' future.

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – How To Level Up Fast and Earn Skill Points Quickly

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – How To Level Up Fast and Earn Skill Points Quickly

Skill Points and levels can make a huge different in one's journey through the Forbidden West. Here's how to quickly earn both.

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – All Boss Fights and How to Defeat Them

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – All Boss Fights and How to Defeat Them

The various Machines roaming the Forbidden West are only some of the challenges you'll face. Here's how to tackle all of the bosses.

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – How to Upgrade Weapons and Outfits With the Workbench

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – How to Upgrade Weapons and Outfits With the Workbench

The workbench is very easy to use and can be a huge different maker for upgrading items. Check out its various functions here.

Horizon Forbidden West Could Receive Online Store and Expansions

Horizon Forbidden West Could Receive Online Store and Expansions

A recent Age Rating Guides video by the VSC Rating Board mentions connecting to an online store to purchase expansions.

Horizon Forbidden West Tops UK Digital Sales Charts

Horizon Forbidden West Tops UK Digital Sales Charts

49 percent of sales for the title were from the PlayStation Store, which is double that of Horizon Zero Dawn's digital sales.

Top 10 New Machines We Faced Off Against In Horizon Forbidden West

Top 10 New Machines We Faced Off Against In Horizon Forbidden West

The best of the best of Forbidden West's mechanical beasts.

Horizon Forbidden West Update Fixes Quest Bugs, Visual Glitches, and More

Horizon Forbidden West Update Fixes Quest Bugs, Visual Glitches, and More

Patch 1.05 has gone live for Guerrilla Games' newest open world action RPG, fixing various technical issues, bugs, and more.

Horizon Forbidden West – Guerrilla Games Working to Address Various Visual Issues

Horizon Forbidden West – Guerrilla Games Working to Address Various Visual Issues

Reports of too much sharpening in Resolution Mode, resulting in artifacting and shimmering, have seemingly been addressed by the developer.

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – How Long it Takes to Beat, and How to Fast Travel

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – How Long it Takes to Beat, and How to Fast Travel

How many hours does it to take to complete Aloy's latest adventure? What changes have been made to the fast travel system? Find out here.

Horizon Forbidden West Tops UK Charts on Debut, Second Biggest PS5 Launch Ever

Horizon Forbidden West Tops UK Charts on Debut, Second Biggest PS5 Launch Ever

Guerrilla Games' latest open world title is just behind Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales in launch sales and dethrones Pokemon Legends: Arceus.

Horizon Forbidden West Was Delayed Partially to Avoid Crunch, Game Director Says

Horizon Forbidden West Was Delayed Partially to Avoid Crunch, Game Director Says

Game director Mathijs de Jonge says Guerrilla's desire to avoid crunch was partially responsible for the game's delay into 2022.

Horizon Forbidden West Day One Patch Fixes Various Bugs

Horizon Forbidden West Day One Patch Fixes Various Bugs

To ensure that the launch of the game is stable and smooth, Guerilla Games has released a day one patch for the upcoming Horizon Forbidden West.

Horizon Forbidden West is Out Today, New Trailer Showcases Accolades

Horizon Forbidden West is Out Today, New Trailer Showcases Accolades

Embark on a new adventure on PS4 and PS5 with Aloy as she ventures to the Forbidden West to stop a mysterious and terrible plague.

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – 12 Tips and Tricks to Keep in Mind

Horizon Forbidden West Guide – 12 Tips and Tricks to Keep in Mind

Keep these handy pointers in mind as you venture forth into the Forbidden West.

Horizon Forbidden West – 10 Things We Love About its Open World

Horizon Forbidden West – 10 Things We Love About its Open World

There's a lot to love in the vast and gorgeous open world of Horizon Forbidden West.

Sony Might Face Class Action Lawsuit on the Grounds of Horizon Forbidden West’s Pricing Policies

Sony Might Face Class Action Lawsuit on the Grounds of Horizon Forbidden West’s Pricing Policies

Attorney Richard Hoeg believes that Horizon Forbidden West's misleading pricing policies might result in a class action lawsuit against Sony.

Horizon Forbidden West Tech Analysis – An Impressive PS5 Showcase

Horizon Forbidden West Tech Analysis – An Impressive PS5 Showcase

Horizon Forbidden West builds upon the excellent foundations established in the original to deliver a compelling experience that might very well be one of the best games of 2022.

Horizon Forbidden West Review – Roar Like a Thunderjaw

Horizon Forbidden West Review – Roar Like a Thunderjaw

Horizon Forbidden West's captivating story, gorgeous open world, and thrilling combat make for one of the most uniquely memorable games I've played in recent memory.

Horizon Forbidden West Cinematic Trailer Sets up Aloy’s Upcoming Odyssey

Horizon Forbidden West Cinematic Trailer Sets up Aloy’s Upcoming Odyssey

Aloy will venture into the Forbidden West to save the world and unravel the mysteries of its past when Guerrilla's action RPG launches next week.

Horizon Forbidden West Shows Tremortusk Fight in Another Brief Base PS4 Gameplay Clip

Horizon Forbidden West Shows Tremortusk Fight in Another Brief Base PS4 Gameplay Clip

Aloy takes on a mighty Tremortusk in a frozen landscape, as Guerrilla releases another clip to show how its upcoming action RPG will run on a base PS4.

Horizon Forbidden West Accessibility Options Include Five Difficulty Settings, Easy Loot, Co-Pilot System, and More

Horizon Forbidden West Accessibility Options Include Five Difficulty Settings, Easy Loot, Co-Pilot System, and More

Options for increasing Concentration duration and activating Auto Heal or Auto Shieldwing in specific situations are also included.

Horizon Forbidden West Showcases Base PS4 Footage in Brief Gameplay Clip

Horizon Forbidden West Showcases Base PS4 Footage in Brief Gameplay Clip

Not long after having shown what the upcoming open world action RPG will look like on a PS4 Pro, Guerrilla has now offered a brief glimpse of base PS4 gameplay as well.

Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut – Latest Update Adds Horizon Forbidden West Outfit

Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut – Latest Update Adds Horizon Forbidden West Outfit

The latest update to Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut adds one of Horizon Forbidden protagonist Aloy's outfits to the game.

Horizon Forbidden West Trailer Details Optional Activities Like Rebel Outposts, Scavenger Contracts, and More

Horizon Forbidden West Trailer Details Optional Activities Like Rebel Outposts, Scavenger Contracts, and More

Guerrilla Games' upcoming open world action RPG is going to have plenty of optional content on offer, some of which is highlighted in this new trailer.

Horizon Forbidden West Should be an Early Bright Spark in 2022

Horizon Forbidden West Should be an Early Bright Spark in 2022

Horizon Forbidden West has the potential to significantly improve upon its already-excellent predecessor.

Horizon Zero Dawn Machine Report – Thunderjaw, Tallneck, Deathbringer

Horizon Zero Dawn Machine Report – Thunderjaw, Tallneck, Deathbringer

A deep dive into three of Horizon Zero Dawn's mechanical beasts.

Horizon Forbidden West – All New Machines Revealed So Far

Horizon Forbidden West – All New Machines Revealed So Far

Here's everything we know about all the new machines confirmed for the upcoming open world action RPG so far.

Horizon Forbidden West Shows PS4 Pro Gameplay Footage in New Clips

Horizon Forbidden West Shows PS4 Pro Gameplay Footage in New Clips

Sony and Guerrilla Games have offered a brief look at what the upcoming open world action RPG will look like on a PS4 Pro.

Horizon Forbidden West Has Gone Gold

Horizon Forbidden West Has Gone Gold

Guerrilla Games has confirmed that its upcoming open world action RPG has gone gold ahead of its looming February launch.

Horizon Forbidden West’s Main Story Will be About as Long as Horizon Zero Dawn’s

Horizon Forbidden West’s Main Story Will be About as Long as Horizon Zero Dawn’s

Horizon Forbidden West game director Mathijs de Jonge that the upcoming action RPG's main story will be about as long as its predecessor's.

Horizon Forbidden West Reveals Gorgeous New Screenshots

Horizon Forbidden West Reveals Gorgeous New Screenshots

Guerilla Games has revealed some new screenshots for its upcoming open-world action RPG Horizon Forbidden West.

Horizon Forbidden West – Free Climbing, New Weapons and Slitherfang Battle Showcased in New Preview

Horizon Forbidden West – Free Climbing, New Weapons and Slitherfang Battle Showcased in New Preview

Guerrilla Game's open world action RPG sequel has improved on its predecessor in nearly every way. It's out on February 18th for PS4 and PS5.

Horizon Forbidden West’s PS5 Size is 86 GB in the US, 96 GB in Europe

Horizon Forbidden West’s PS5 Size is 86 GB in the US, 96 GB in Europe

The game's regional sizes in the US and Europe are going to have a gap of about 10 GB. The region size for Japan is currently unknown.

Horizon Forbidden West Has a Single “Strong and Impactful” Ending

Horizon Forbidden West Has a Single “Strong and Impactful” Ending

"But some nuances may change depending on the characters you have given space and attention to," says narrative director Benjamin McCaw.

Horizon Forbidden West Trailer Outlines the Cast

Horizon Forbidden West Trailer Outlines the Cast

Ashly Burch, Lance Reddick, John Macmillan and John Hopkins reprise their roles while Carrie-Ann Moss and Noshir Dalal play new characters.

Horizon Forbidden West – 15 Things You Need to Know

Horizon Forbidden West – 15 Things You Need to Know

Guerrilla Games' next big action RPG is nearly upon us and sees Aloy venturing to the Forbidden West to face new threats and stop a devastating plague.

Horizon Forbidden West Story Trailer Teases Mysteries, Conflicts, and More

Horizon Forbidden West Story Trailer Teases Mysteries, Conflicts, and More

Sony has released a new story trailer for the upcoming action RPG, showing off various characters, locations, machines, and more.

Horizon Forbidden West vs Horizon Zero Dawn – 15 Biggest Differences You Need To Know About

Horizon Forbidden West vs Horizon Zero Dawn – 15 Biggest Differences You Need To Know About

Here are some of the biggest ways Horizon Forbidden West is improving upon its predecessor.

12 Things We Can’t Wait to Do in Horizon Forbidden West

12 Things We Can’t Wait to Do in Horizon Forbidden West

Guerrilla Games' open world action RPG is out soon, and we can't wait to dive in and do all of these things.

Horizon Forbidden West – Early PS4 Build Leaks, Contains All Planned Core Content

Horizon Forbidden West – Early PS4 Build Leaks, Contains All Planned Core Content

Images from the build have begun to appear on Twitter though some have been removed in response to reports from "the copyright holder."

Horizon Forbidden West – Improved Cinematics, More Rewarding Side Quests, and More Detailed

Horizon Forbidden West – Improved Cinematics, More Rewarding Side Quests, and More Detailed

Guerrilla Games outlines other major improvements like a less cluttered HUD, assigning jobs for specific parts and more "lived in" settlements.

Horizon Forbidden West Trailer and Screenshots Showcase the New Tribes, Gorgeous Environments

Horizon Forbidden West Trailer and Screenshots Showcase the New Tribes, Gorgeous Environments

Take a closer look at the various customs and activities that each tribe engages in, along with spell-binding shots of sweeping vistas.

Horizon Forbidden West’s Slitherfang Gets New Information About Moves, Weaknesses, and More

Horizon Forbidden West’s Slitherfang Gets New Information About Moves, Weaknesses, and More

A ton of information about one of Horizon Forbidden West's new machines, the mighty Slitherfang, has emerged.

Horizon Forbidden West Receives ESRB Rating Ahead of February Launch

Horizon Forbidden West Receives ESRB Rating Ahead of February Launch

Guerrilla Games' open world action RPG is due out for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 in less than two months, on February 18.

Horizon Forbidden West’s Skill Tree Will Have Six Different Playstyles

Horizon Forbidden West’s Skill Tree Will Have Six Different Playstyles

New details have emerged on Horizon Forbidden West's progression, upgrades, and more, along with new screenshots.

Horizon Forbidden West’s PS5 Download Size Will Reportedly be Over 96 GB

Horizon Forbidden West’s PS5 Download Size Will Reportedly be Over 96 GB

Unsurprisingly, it looks like Guerrilla Games' open world action RPG is going to require a good chunk of storage space on the PS5.

Horizon Forbidden West Trailer Showcases the Slitherfang and Rollerback

Horizon Forbidden West Trailer Showcases the Slitherfang and Rollerback

A giant cobra-like Machine that stalks the landscape and an armored type that rolls through foes are just some of the threats that Aloy faces.

Horizon Forbidden West PS4 Screenshots Reveal Stunning Visuals

Horizon Forbidden West PS4 Screenshots Reveal Stunning Visuals

Guerrilla Games' epic sequel looks very good on previous-gen hardware as well. It's out on February 18th 2022 for PS4 and PS5.

Horizon Forbidden West Receives New Gameplay Trailer

Horizon Forbidden West Receives New Gameplay Trailer

Guerrilla Games debuted a new gameplay trailer for the upcoming open world action RPG at The Game Awards 2021.

Horizon Forbidden West Developer Details Improvements to Enemy AI, Stealth, Human Enemies, and More

Horizon Forbidden West Developer Details Improvements to Enemy AI, Stealth, Human Enemies, and More

As we gear up for the action RPG's February launch, Guerrilla has taken another deep dive into its combat and the various improvements it makes.

Horizon Forbidden West Has Been Rated in Australia

Horizon Forbidden West Has Been Rated in Australia

The highly anticipated open world action RPG is seemingly on track to release on February 18th 2022 for PS4 and PS5.

Horizon Forbidden West – Chainscrape, Settlements, and More Realistic NPCs Detailed

Horizon Forbidden West – Chainscrape, Settlements, and More Realistic NPCs Detailed

Three different tribes inhabit the Forbidden West, each with their own mannerisms, behavior, culture and roles within different settlements.

Horizon Forbidden West – New Machine Abilities and Weaknesses Detailed

Horizon Forbidden West – New Machine Abilities and Weaknesses Detailed

Guerrilla Games discusses how its various Machines are more mobile and dangerous but also have multiple ways to be defeated.

Horizon Forbidden West – DualSense Features, Pullcaster and New Enemy Tactics Detailed

Horizon Forbidden West – DualSense Features, Pullcaster and New Enemy Tactics Detailed

While Aloy has a host of new tricks, so do her enemies as enemy factions can now mount Machines and challenge her as a group.

PS5’s Lineup of Upcoming Games is “by Far the Strongest” Ever for a PlayStation Console – Jim Ryan

PS5’s Lineup of Upcoming Games is “by Far the Strongest” Ever for a PlayStation Console – Jim Ryan

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan is satisfied about how the PS5 has started off, and more excited about what's still in the pipeline.

Horizon Forbidden West Was Developed and Tested Simultaneously on PS4 and PS5

Horizon Forbidden West Was Developed and Tested Simultaneously on PS4 and PS5

Guerrilla Games has leveraged the PS5 for denser polygons on characters, more skeletal joins for improved facial expressions and more.

Horizon VR Game Being Developed by Firesprite Studios – Rumour

Horizon VR Game Being Developed by Firesprite Studios – Rumour

The newest member of the PlayStation Studios family might be at work on a virtual reality game set in Guerrilla's Horizon series.

Horizon Forbidden West Will Offer Free PS4-to-PS5 Upgrades After All

Horizon Forbidden West Will Offer Free PS4-to-PS5 Upgrades After All

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan also confirms $10 upgrade options will be offered on all future cross-gen releases, including Gran Turismo 7 and the next God of War.

Sony is Doubling Down on Cynical PS5 Pricing with Horizon Forbidden West

Sony is Doubling Down on Cynical PS5 Pricing with Horizon Forbidden West

Horizon Forbidden West continues the trend of first party exclusives adopting unpopular pricing models on the PS5.

Horizon Forbidden West Won’t Support Free PS4-to-PS5 Upgrades

Horizon Forbidden West Won’t Support Free PS4-to-PS5 Upgrades

Other details about the game's pre-order bonuses and an in-game board game called Strike have also been revealed.

Horizon Forbidden West is Now Available to Pre-order, Digital Deluxe Edition Revealed

Horizon Forbidden West is Now Available to Pre-order, Digital Deluxe Edition Revealed

The Digital Deluxe Edition includes the PS4 and PS5 versions, Elite items, the digital soundtrack and art book, and more for $80.

Horizon Forbidden West Officially Delayed to February 18th, 2022

Horizon Forbidden West Officially Delayed to February 18th, 2022

Guerrilla Games has confirmed that development is in the final stage. Meanwhile, Horizon Zero Dawn receives 60 FPS support on PS5.

Genshin Impact – Gameplay of Horizon Zero Dawn’s Aloy Leaked

Genshin Impact – Gameplay of Horizon Zero Dawn’s Aloy Leaked

Releasing October 13th for PS4 and PS5 players first, Aloy can throw a projectile that splits on impact or unleash a Cryo arrow with large AoE.

Horizon Forbidden West Delayed to Q1 2022 – Rumor

Horizon Forbidden West Delayed to Q1 2022 – Rumor

Citing a "person familiar with the matter," Bloomberg's Jason Schreier says the decision behind the delay was made "a little while ago."

Horizon Forbidden West Could be Delayed to 2022 – Rumor

Horizon Forbidden West Could be Delayed to 2022 – Rumor

Jeff Grubb says he's "hearing" about a potential delay but that it's not a "sure thing." Next State of Play is also apparently in September.

Horizon Forbidden West’s Aloy is Coming to Genshin Impact

Horizon Forbidden West’s Aloy is Coming to Genshin Impact

As part of a collaboration with Sony, the protagonist of the Horizon series will be available for PS4/PS5 players in October.

Next God of War Will Receive a New Trailer in August – Rumor

Next God of War Will Receive a New Trailer in August – Rumor

Horizon Forbidden West will also receive more trailers and a release date this Summer according to an insider on Reddit.

Horizon Forbidden West Dev Says Cross-Gen Development isn’t “Limiting in Any Way”

Horizon Forbidden West Dev Says Cross-Gen Development isn’t “Limiting in Any Way”

Game director Mathijs de Jonge says that having to develop the game for the PS4 hasn't limited the developer's vision in any way.

Horizon Forbidden West Has Some Destructible Environments, But Not “Full-Scale Destructibility”

Horizon Forbidden West Has Some Destructible Environments, But Not “Full-Scale Destructibility”

Game director Mathijs de Jonge explains that though there is some destructibility, "it's not like the entire world can be destroyed."

Horizon Forbidden West is “in the Final Stages of Development”

Horizon Forbidden West is “in the Final Stages of Development”

"There's still a lot to do with a game of this size and magnitude, but we're in the final stages," says game director Mathijs de Jonge.

God of War: Ragnarok Was Reportedly Always Intended as a Cross-Gen Release

God of War: Ragnarok Was Reportedly Always Intended as a Cross-Gen Release

As was Guerrilla Games' Horizon Forbidden West- although the decision to make Gran Turismo 7 was allegedly only recently made.

Horizon Forbidden West – Free Climbing, World Size, and More Revealed

Horizon Forbidden West – Free Climbing, World Size, and More Revealed

Players will be able to climb anywhere in the wild frontiers of the Forbidden West. The map design is also a "little bit bigger" with more density and content.

Horizon Forbidden West Features “Greatly Expanded Melee” Combat, New Workbench for Upgrades

Horizon Forbidden West Features “Greatly Expanded Melee” Combat, New Workbench for Upgrades

Upgrading armor and weapons will now provide access to new skills and damage/ammo types. Resources are gathered from plants, animals and machines.

Horizon Forbidden West Has Other Returning Characters and Brand New Companions

Horizon Forbidden West Has Other Returning Characters and Brand New Companions

Aloy will also spend more time with her companions, both in the main story and side quests as per narrative director Benjamin McCaw.

Horizon Forbidden West – A Lot of Development, Playtesting is Done on PS4

Horizon Forbidden West – A Lot of Development, Playtesting is Done on PS4

"We are ensuring that owners of that console will have a great experience" and that it will "look fantastic" says game director Mathijs de Jonge.

Horizon Forbidden West Will Have a 60 FPS Mode on PS5

Horizon Forbidden West Will Have a 60 FPS Mode on PS5

Guerrilla Games confirms that the upcoming open world action RPG will have a Performance Mode on the PS5, for those who want to play the game in 60 FPS.

Horizon Forbidden West’s Skill Tree Has Been “Completely Redesigned”, Valor Surges Explained

Horizon Forbidden West’s Skill Tree Has Been “Completely Redesigned”, Valor Surges Explained

Valor Surges are new powerful skills that can be activated when charging their respective bar. New ones can be unlocked from the overhauled skill tree.

Horizon Forbidden West is “On Track” for Holiday Release But “Not Quite Certain Yet”

Horizon Forbidden West is “On Track” for Holiday Release But “Not Quite Certain Yet”

PlayStation Studios head Hermen Hulst says the company is "working as hard as we can" to confirm the release window "as soon as we can."

10 New Things We Learned About Horizon Forbidden West

10 New Things We Learned About Horizon Forbidden West

Guerrilla Games have revealed a ton of new details about the upcoming open world action RPG.

Horizon Forbidden West vs Zero Dawn Comparison Shows Impressive Visual Improvements

Horizon Forbidden West vs Zero Dawn Comparison Shows Impressive Visual Improvements

Guerrilla Games' upcoming open world action RPG exhibits significant graphical boosts when compared with its predecessor.

Horizon Forbidden West’s State of Play Was the Most Watched Broadcast for a Single Sony Game

Horizon Forbidden West’s State of Play Was the Most Watched Broadcast for a Single Sony Game

Horizon Forbidden West's State of Play presentation attracted more than 2.3 million viewers, the most for a single PlayStation game.

Horizon Forbidden West – Launch Date Update Coming “Very Soon”; Development is “On Track”

Horizon Forbidden West – Launch Date Update Coming “Very Soon”; Development is “On Track”

Guerrilla Games says an update on Horizon Forbidden West's release date will be provided "very soon."

Horizon Forbidden West State of Play Shows Off Impressive Graphics, Gameplay

Horizon Forbidden West State of Play Shows Off Impressive Graphics, Gameplay

Guerilla gets a State of Play to show off the impressive tech and new features coming to Horizon Forbidden West.

Horizon Forbidden West State of Play Confirmed for May 27

Horizon Forbidden West State of Play Confirmed for May 27

Tune in for a 20 minute-long gameplay reveal of the upcoming open world action RPG.

Horizon Forbidden West – PS5 DualSense Allows for Feeling Grass During Stealth

Horizon Forbidden West – PS5 DualSense Allows for Feeling Grass During Stealth

Sony's Hermen Hulst also says playing the game after months has been like "giving me a gift."

Horizon Forbidden West Targeting Late 2021 Launch, As Per New PS5 Ads

Horizon Forbidden West Targeting Late 2021 Launch, As Per New PS5 Ads

Guerrilla Games' action-RPG seems to be on track (for now) for its release later this year.

Horizon Forbidden West Delayed to 2022 – Rumor

Horizon Forbidden West Delayed to 2022 – Rumor

Guerrilla Games' open world sequel may need more time in development.

Sony “Feeling Pretty Good” About Horizon Forbidden West Launching in 2021

Sony “Feeling Pretty Good” About Horizon Forbidden West Launching in 2021

It seems Sony is quite confident that the game won't be delayed.

Horizon Forbidden West Actor Says the Sequel is Bigger and Better Than Zero Dawn

Horizon Forbidden West Actor Says the Sequel is Bigger and Better Than Zero Dawn

"All of the things that people loved about Zero Dawn – Forbidden West is just more and better," says Ashly Burch.

Horizon Forbidden West – 9 Things We Want To See, 6 Things We Don’t

Horizon Forbidden West – 9 Things We Want To See, 6 Things We Don’t

Let's take a look at our wishlist for Guerrilla's open world sequel.

PS5/PS4 Cross-Gen First Party Games Will Be “Built From The Ground Up” For PS5 Features – Jim Ryan

PS5/PS4 Cross-Gen First Party Games Will Be “Built From The Ground Up” For PS5 Features – Jim Ryan

Ryan claims these title will set out to take advantage of PS5 features first and foremost.

PlayStation CEO Says Fans Shouldn’t Be Disappointed In Recent PS4/PS5 Cross-Gen Title Announcements
Horizon Forbidden West and Sackboy: A Big Adventure Will Release for PS4 as Well

Horizon Forbidden West and Sackboy: A Big Adventure Will Release for PS4 as Well

Both first party exclusives are going to be cross-gen releases.

Horizon Forbidden West Will Use PS5’s 3D Sound for Easier Location of Machines

Horizon Forbidden West Will Use PS5’s 3D Sound for Easier Location of Machines

Meanwhile, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales benefits off quicker loading, "more detailed assets."

Horizon Forbidden West Weapons Feel More Unique, Satisfying to Use With PS5’s DualSense

Horizon Forbidden West Weapons Feel More Unique, Satisfying to Use With PS5’s DualSense

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales also benefits from haptic feedback, indicating the direction of attacks.

Horizon Forbidden West Narrative Director Joins “New AAA Open World Studio” In Spain

Horizon Forbidden West Narrative Director Joins “New AAA Open World Studio” In Spain

John Gonzalez has previously worked on Horizon Zero Dawn, Fallout: New Vegas, and more.

Resident Evil Village and Horizon Forbidden West Are the Most Searched PS5 Games on Google

Resident Evil Village and Horizon Forbidden West Are the Most Searched PS5 Games on Google

Hitman 3, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and more also trending.

Horizon Forbidden West – 10 Things We Know About The Game

Horizon Forbidden West – 10 Things We Know About The Game

Here's everything we know (so far) about Guerrilla's upcoming open world RPG.

Horizon Forbidden West Has “Virtually No Loading Screens”, Dozens of New Machines – Guerrilla Games

Horizon Forbidden West Has “Virtually No Loading Screens”, Dozens of New Machines – Guerrilla Games

Learn more about the Sunwings, Shellsnapper, and dreaded Tremortusk.

Horizon Forbidden West Releasing in 2021, New Story Details Revealed

Horizon Forbidden West Releasing in 2021, New Story Details Revealed

Aloy will go to "great lengths" to save the world, as per game director Mathijs de Jonge.

Horizon 2, Project Athia, and Spider-Man Are Perfect Representations of the PS5’s Stunning Power

Horizon 2, Project Athia, and Spider-Man Are Perfect Representations of the PS5’s Stunning Power

It’s interesting to see how developers leverage PlayStation 5 technology to push these titles into the ninth-gen.

Horizon Forbidden West Receives Jaw-Dropping Screenshots

Horizon Forbidden West Receives Jaw-Dropping Screenshots

Want to see the trailer's various sights in more detail? These screens are the ticket.

Horizon: Forbidden West Announced for PS5

Horizon: Forbidden West Announced for PS5

Aloy races against imminent disaster, discovering new locations and threats on her journey.

Horizon: Zero Dawn Composer Possibly Teasing Announcement At PS5 Reveal Event

Horizon: Zero Dawn Composer Possibly Teasing Announcement At PS5 Reveal Event

Might Guerrilla Games be gearing up to unveil a sequel to their action RPG?

Horizon: Zero Dawn 2 to Have “Industry-Benchmark Graphics” – Rumor

Horizon: Zero Dawn 2 to Have “Industry-Benchmark Graphics” – Rumor

The title is also referred to as simply "Horizon" in a recent job listing.

Horizon: Zero Dawn 2 Will Be “Gigantic” In Scope, Will Feature Co-op – Rumour

Horizon: Zero Dawn 2 Will Be “Gigantic” In Scope, Will Feature Co-op – Rumour

Reportedly, Sony has greenlit a Horizon trilogy.

Horizon: Zero Dawn Developer’s Job Listing Mentions “Compelling” Quests and Dialogue in an Open World RPG

Horizon: Zero Dawn Developer’s Job Listing Mentions “Compelling” Quests and Dialogue in an Open World RPG

Another job ad by Guerrilla Games hints at the possibility of a sequel.

Horizon: Zero Dawn 2 – Guerrilla Games Looking To Hire Lead Creature Animator

Horizon: Zero Dawn 2 – Guerrilla Games Looking To Hire Lead Creature Animator

Production on the unannounced sequel might be ramping up.

Horizon: Zero Dawn 2 Production Ramping Up, Job Listing Suggests

Horizon: Zero Dawn 2 Production Ramping Up, Job Listing Suggests

Launch title for PS5, please?

Horizon: Zero Dawn Sequel Teased by Voice Actress

Horizon: Zero Dawn Sequel Teased by Voice Actress

Speaking to a fan recently, Janina Gavankar said, "Wait till you see the sequel."

Horizon: Zero Dawn Sequel Might Have Online Elements, As Per Recent Job Listing

Horizon: Zero Dawn Sequel Might Have Online Elements, As Per Recent Job Listing

It looks like Guerrilla Games may be working on crafting some sort of a multiplayer experience.

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