Horizon Forbidden West

Horizon Forbidden West: Sony is bringing Horizon Forbidden West to its PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscription service on February 21st. It’s arriving just a year after it was first released on PS4 and PS5. PS5 owners who haven’t played Horizon Forbidden West are in for a treat, both visually and in the…

2022 was a good year for gaming, but nothing beat Horizon Forbidden West — Spoilers for Horizon Forbidden West I’ve seen plenty of people picking their favourite games of 2022, with Elden Ring being that favourite. But since I didn’t play Elden Ring, I began to think about what mine was and it was pretty easy.

I think this third part should about do it, at least until my actual Favorite Albums/Songs list (next week) and my Favorite Movies (coming Oscar weekend). The last thing I want to say, before the final few favorite moments, is thank you. …

One of the best video game scenes of 2022 is a fleeting, awestruck exhale that invites us to stop and savor the beauty of the world. — Note: This post contains moderate spoilers for Horizon: Forbidden West Horizon: Forbidden West was one of my favorite games of 2022. No surprise there, really: I regard Guerilla Games’ 2017 action role-playing title Horizon: Zero Dawn as one of the high-water marks of the PlayStation 4 era, especially in terms…

The Game Awards has announced the nominees in a livestream today for all 31 award categories including Best Ongoing Game, Best Performance, Best Narrative, and of course Game of the Year. The stream was hosted by, you guessed it, Geoff Keighley, lasting 10 minutes where new category was introduced, Best…

Horizon: Forbidden West is the sequel to Horizon: Zero Dawn. I loved Zero Dawn, so how does the sequel stack up? Plot How to explain the plot of this game without spilling the beans on Zero Dawn? Well, I’ll try, but it will be a bit vague. At the end of…

Oh boy, I thought I knew what it was like to be short on time, but the last month has shown me what it is truly to have zero time left to dedicate to things I want to do. Part of this was our family getting hit with COVID, isolating…

Major spoilers for Horizon: Zero Dawn and Horizon: Forbidden West follow. Horizon: Zero Dawn is one of my favorite games of all time. Its sprawling Native American-inspired lore, accented by light science fiction elements and a message of global catastrophe brought on by our failures. Protagonist Aloy was one of…

Unpacking the biggest theme in Guerrilla Games’ Post-Apocalyptic Adventure — The Horizon series is a fun romp set in the distant future. It's ultimately about a lot of things: a post-apocalyptic adventure where you slay robot dinosaurs with bows and arrows, a narrative about the nature of humanity and AI; a feminist tale about a kickass warrior named Aloy (voiced…