Horizon Forbidden West will not see 2021, according to Jason Schreier - News - Horizon
Playstation has not yet announced it, but internally, the chopper would have fallen. The development of Horizon Forbidden West will not finally be completed in time for an initially expected exit this year. Journalist Jason Schreier asserts him in an article published on Bloomberg: Sony will soon confirm the postponement of the game in the first quarter 2022, on PS5 as on PS4.
Guerrilla Games had been relatively optimistic, last May after the distribution of the State of Play that made it possible to discover the rest of the adventures of Aloy during a far from 15 minutes. "_ We do not have an exact date of exit yet, but the development is on track and we will have news for you very soon," said the studio according to whom the game was on track for an output before Christmas. But a little earlier, Hermen Hulst, the boss of the Playstation Studios, had even warned that the timing was going to be tight because of the sanitary conditions that can heavily slow down the production of a game like this, particularly because of Preponderance of tasks that can not be achieved remotely such as capturing motions and voice recording.
Added to those of Gran Turismo 7 and Following GOD of War, the deferral of Horizon Forbidden West next year would mark a stop for the Playstation Studios, which so far were able to Take a significant number of games to power the Playstation 5 (but also PS4 in some cases). Astro's Playroom, Spider-Man: Moral Miles, Demon's Souls, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, Allstars Destruction, MLB The Show 21, Returnal and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart have contributed month after month to forge the success of a console that Recently crossed the bar of the 10 million units sold faster than any other machine of history, without satisfying the request.
Following a new license that had already exceeded the 10 million sales two years after leaving on PS4, before opening up to PC players in August 2020, Horizon Forbidden West was expected as the big game PlayStation Studios of this end of this end 'year. Except for surprise announcements, it will eventually be necessary to count on Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut in August and Death Stranding Director's Cut in September to shine (a second time) House productions on its PS5 in the coming weeks, titles that can be added partner games like Deathloop (September 14), Kena: Bridge of Spirits (September 21) or Solar Ash (October 26).
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