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Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores is an action-adventure expansion for the Horizon Forbidden West game that continues your journey into post-apocalyptic Los Angeles and Hollywood. Play is similar to the main game: close and ranged combat, exploration, and traversal. But now there are new enemy types, weapons and items to use and discover. It continues the grand story of the franchise while offering additional graphical and performance improvements and an expansion of the core mechanics.

If you enjoyed Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores, there are other games in the Horizon franchise you should try. Unfortunately, Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores is not available on Android, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme, and at a lower age rating:

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores

Game Details

Release Date: 19/04/2023

Out Now: PS5

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Skill Rating: 12+ year-olds

Players: 1

Genres: Adventure, Role-Play (Action, Fighting, Narrative, Shooting and Traversal)

Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night, Open World and Weather

Developer: Guerrilla (@Guerrilla)

Costs: Purchase cost, In-Game Purchases and In-Game Pass

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Skill Rating: 13+ year-olds

Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night, Open World and Weather

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