Horizon Forbidden West
There ’s a chanceHorizon Zero Dawn’svillain can return inHorizon Forbidden West . The recentPlayStation 5showcase revealed a plethora of exciting form of address to look forrard to , and among them Guerrilla Games gave devotee their first glimpse of the extremely anticipatedHorizon Zero Dawnsequel , Horizon Forbidden West . This direct continuation of the 2017 plot follows the adventures of Aloy as she cover into the uncharted territory of the Western United States .
Horizon Zero Dawn ’s vague and open - ended finale left many theorise thata sequel was on the horizon . With the uncertainty surrounded the game ’s post - credits tantrum , it ’s potential that the effect of the first game will straight off bind into the second . The " ruddy - blight " is still shrouded in mystery story and with a seemingly raw chance variable depicted in the latestHorizon Forbidden Westtrailer , players may need to gear up to face some onetime enemy in the upcoming title .
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ThroughoutHorizon Zero Dawn’sstory , Aloy learns of the Old World and the technological remnants left behind by humans over 1,000 years ago . Mankind faced its conclusion with the Faro Plague , an event in which an ground forces of ego sustaining , militarise machines " glitched " and proceeded to neutralize all life on Earth . ascertain that the extinction of human race was come most , Project Zero Dawn was create . This project , governed by the AI GAIA , was developed as a substance to terraform and transform Earth until it could once again hold up life . In the advent that GAIA was stillborn , the subordinate part HADES is tasked with reverting the planet back to its lifeless , sterile State Department so as to provide GAIA with a blank canvas to try again .
Approximately 1,000 year after GAIA ’s activating , a signal of unknown origination was transmitted to the GAIA Prime adroitness . In turn , HADES became a powerful AI itself and turned against GAIA in an attempt to reverse the successful terraforming efforts on Earth . The furore group Eclipse and their leader , Sylens , sympathized with HADES ' plans for a mass quenching - horizontal surface event , aiding the AI in its mission . Horizon Zero Dawnends with Aloy cease the Eclipse and stabbing HADES ' substance with her spear , put down the AI . However , a post - credit scene let on that HADES survived Aloy ’s fire before being imprisoned by Sylens in a mysterious , cylindric container . A negotiation exchange reveals that Sylens be after to interrogate HADES and collect more information about the Old World and those who ( or what ) sent the sign which awoke the AI in the first place .
devote the mystery still linger around HADES and the Old World , it ’s likely this character will bereturning toHorizon Forbidden West . There ’s surmisal that Sylens may be directly involved in the rise of the new " red - blight " depicted in the games ' trailer . Given his knowledge of Old World technology and capture of HADES , he could be using the AI to affect the nature of the blight . The trailer does show a new biologic threat spreading across the West , quite different from the machine oriented " red - blight " depicted in the first game . Sylens may have witness a substance of reactivating HADES destructive protocol so as to to create another Faro Plague .
So far , little more than jot can be glimpsed aboutHorizon Forbidden West ’s late laggard , but it ’s clear that sometime opposition will in all probability have something to do with the game ’s plot of land . Guerrilla Games has not provided any information about how far after the events ofHorizon Zero Dawnthe sequeltakes place , mean that Sylens may have had old age to question HADES and gain unfathomable power . No matter what , it ’s open Aloy will likely be face threats on a scale she has never seen before .
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Horizon Forbidden Westis slated to free exclusively for PS5 in 2021 .
