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01 HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST

FORMAT PS5, PS4 / ETA TBC / PUB SONY WORLDWIDE STUDIOS / DEV GUERRILLA GAMES / PLAYERS 1

Put aside your childish things; Guerrilla Games’ sequel is the reason you bought a PlayStation 5 (sorry, Astro Bot…). The moment we see Aloy trot out from the jungle canopy, clamber up a grass hill and gaze out on the crystal-blue shores of the Pacific Ocean stretching out below, it’s clear her return is going to be epic.

During previous reveals developer Guerrilla Games boasted Horizon Forbidden West would be a larger and richer world than the post-apocalyptic Colorado it brought to PlayStation 4, yet before seeing it in action we hadn’t expected this open world to feature the curated set-pieces and platforming events more common to the Uncharted games

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