Horizon: Forbidden West Launch in 2022; 60 FPS Patch for First Game Goes Live

Director Mathijs de Jonge revealed the release date and new info on Forbidden West during Gamescom: ONL 2021. The sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn can be purchased via pre-orders, starting on September 2. The first game received a patch today, unlocking 60 FPS on PlayStation 5.

Horizon Forbidden West will take us to the west of post-apocalyptic America, where the main protagonist Aloy will try to find a method to save what remains of humanity. During the show, the game's director Mathijs de Jonge admitted that the development of the game has reached its final stage. The game is scheduled to be released on February 18, 2022. Horizon Forbidden West will be released on PlayStation 4 and Playstation 5. The game will be available for pre-order starting September 2, this year.

At the same time with today's announcement, a new patch for Horizon Zero Dawn was released. From today on the game will run in 60 FPS on PlayStation 5 consoles.

The sequel to the adventures of Aloy will feature many novelties, a expanded climbing system or new combat mechanics. In addition, the main character will have the ability to swim in the waters awaiting us in the western parts of America.