Horizon Forbidden West

February 18, 2022 Guerrilla Games Sony Interactive Entertainment
Role-playing (RPG) Adventure
PS4 PC PS5
About

Horizon Forbidden West continues Aloy’s story as she moves west to a far-future America to brave a majestic, but dangerous frontier where she’ll face awe-inspiring machines and mysterious new threats.
Storyline

Aloy treks into an arcane region and faces with new hostile enemies and threat in the search for the cause of a mysterious, dangerous blight.
Videos

Announcement Trailer
Gameplay Video
Trailer
Accolades Trailer
Cinematic Trailer
Screenshots

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Ratings & Metrics

User Score
91.8
Critic Score
88.6
Total Score
384
Reviews
173
Hype
Game Info

Release Date February 18, 2022
Developer Guerrilla Games
Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person
Themes Action, Science fiction, Open world