Horizon Forbidden West

Expanded machine ecology with free climbing, gliding and underwater traversal layers.

Released 2022 Developer Guerrilla Games Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment Platform PlayStation 5 Genre Action RPG Era Live service & the long tail Website playstation.com ↗

Mechanics it built on

Ideas Horizon Forbidden West inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

Branching Skill Tree ~~1996~~Photo Mode ~~1997~~Seamless Streaming Open World ~~2001~~Climb-Anything Stamina Traversal ~~2017~~Simulated Ecology ~~2018~~

The Horizon series in this dataset

2017

Horizon Zero Dawn ~~2017~~

2022

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