Horizon Forbidden West
A new report suggests thatHorizon Forbidden West ’s follow - up will be an MMO fromGuild Warspublisher NCsoft . Earlier this twelvemonth , PlayStation owner dived back intoHorizon ’s robust , post - revelatory world to regenerate the fragment of a lost AI as the Nora pariah - turned - unlikely Jesus of Nazareth Aloy . WhileHorizon Forbidden Westwas pretty overshadow by the likes ofElden Ring , critics praised Guerilla Games ’ latest subject - world adventure as a huge improvement over 2017’sHorizon Zero Dawn .
Fans have been left wonder what form thenext installing of the buddingHorizonfranchisewill take followingForbidden West ’s February launch , and now that answer seems to be coming in the form of an MMO . Sony has reportedly struck a deal with Korean MMO studio NCsoft ( known for its work on theGuild Warsseries ) to work on “ new games using Sony ’s promising game IP . ” As a source skinny to the matter reportedly tell Korean news siteMTN(viaEurogamer ) , the first of these mystery project will be aHorizon - free-base MMO . This story is still blossom out , though , and contingent are scarce as of this writing .
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Players Could Explore The World Of Horizon In A New MMO
This MMO would be the late in a serial of reported game set in the vastHorizonuniverse . Back in January , Sony announcedHorizon Call of the Mountain , a VR titlecoming to PlayStation VR 2 that formerForbidden Westdesigner Chris James promises will redefine AAA VR titles with its vibrant world and the VR 2 headset ’s clipping - edge capabilities . Last calendar month , Sony revealed that a PS5 remaster ofHorizon Zero Dawnwas also in the full treatment , alongside an unidentified multiplayer title .
TheHorizonMMO name in this recent report could be that claim , and the theme is a hearty one . The human beings ofHorizon Forbidden Westalready consists of various kinship group and communities with their own jobs and cultures , which could leave to a massively multiplayer online experience nicely . Just like in pop MMOs likeWorld of WarcraftorFinal Fantasy XIV , players could make their own avatar , mould raid party with other users to hound down Machines , and even earn a virtual life deal weapons or other supply to travelers in one of the villages .
The verbiage of the account also hints that Sony and NCsoft could get more multiplayer in the future if this supposedHorizongame is successful , possibly opening the doorway for MMO spin - offs based onGod of WarorGhost of Tsushima . Only time will tell how this new partnership between Sony and NCsoft will encounter out , and their reportedHorizon Forbidden WestMMO follow - up has n’t yet been officially sustain .
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reference : MTN(viaEurogamer )