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For more detailed thoughts on Horizon Zero Dawn check out the video and feature below
Horizon Zero Dawn’s Aloy could be the icon Sony wanted
Leading up to reviews, Sony and Guerrilla were so confident in Horizon Zero Dawn’s protagonist, Aloy, that they said she may be the next PlayStation icon — Colm thinks they may be onto something. Check out his thoughts in this feature
Horizon Zero Dawn makes your arsenal matter
Colm thinks Horizon’s lack of variety in weapons is a good thing and that the focus on different weaknesses in the mechanical beasts is where the gameplay shines. Read all about it in his feature.
Horizon Zero Dawn Interview with Producer Samrat Sharma
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verdict
Destroying large robot beasts while frantically switching between weapons is intoxicating, but the strength of Horizon Zero Dawn is in Aloy's engaging quest to find out who she really is.
8
Aloy's story is compelling
Tactics involved in taking down large robots is exciting
Slick package in terms of visuals and sound
Side-quests suffer due to similarity
