Horizon Forbidden West is an open-world game that is the continuation of Horizon Zero Dawn. The game is about the exploration of the huge world, including the underground and water. It contains elements that refer to the previous game. The main protagonist Aloy fights AI HADES that hasn’t been destroyed in the previous game. She needs to stop the destruction of the Earth. We get acquainted with tribes, but we can choose our own story as well as Aloy’s character. In Horizon Forbidden West we travel and collect various tools, and fight opponents that include other tribes, machine-like bosses, various beasts, or other humans. We get rewards for defeated opponents.

Horizon Forbidden West have various modes of moving such as flying, diving, or climbing. Exploration is enhanced through the tools we have at our disposal such as hang-gliders or ropes. We also need to solve various puzzles to get through the game. The representation of the world and each character is done with graphic precision that enables the player to become more immersed in the game. Apart from exploration the game also involves quests, gathering, and hunting. There are elements of stealth and open battles.