An expansion, Burning Shores, was released on 19 April 2023 exclusively for the PlayStation 5 version. Horizon Forbidden West received generally favorable reviews, and had sold over 8.4 million units by April 2023. The player can explore the open world and complete quests using ranged and melee weapons against hostile machine creatures. The sequel to 2017's Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon Forbidden West is set in a post-apocalyptic version of the Western United States recovering from the aftermath of an extinction event caused by a rogue robot swarm.
The game was released for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on 18 February 2022. Horizon Forbidden West is a 2022 action role-playing game developed by Guerrilla Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment.