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Sony and Guerrilla Games announced a second closed playtest for Horizon Hunters Gathering from May 22–25, playable on PS5 and PC via Steam. The event adds two new hunters, a playable narrative episode, increased difficulty, a new region, and Training Modules, with sign-ups open through the PlayStation Beta Program.
Guerrilla Games confirms Horizon Hunters Gathering is still in development and will run a second closed beta for PS5 and PC (May 22–25) via the PlayStation Beta Program. The test adds two new Hunters, an Episode narrative, and expanded difficulty for key modes, while players can try the new content in single-player with NPC Hunters as the studio uses early playtests to refine the core experience based on feedback from the first test.
Kotaku reports Horizon Zero Dawn 3 isn’t likely soon, with Guerrilla Games prioritizing the multiplayer Horizon Hunters Gathering and moving staff from HZD3 to the online project; a true Aloy adventure could be 3–5 years out (potentially a PS6 era), as Sony leans into live-service and transmedia expansions rather than rushing a mainline sequel.
Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier reports Guerrilla Games is focusing on the PS5/PC co-op title Horizon Hunters Gathering, pushing Horizon 3 years into the future. Guerrilla says Horizon Hunters Gathering is still early in development with sign-ups for early playtests, and Horizon 3 is expected after that—potentially arriving on PS6 rather than PS5.
Horizon Hunters Gathering is Guerrilla’s upcoming co-op action game set in the Horizon universe for PC and PS5, letting up to three players form a team of hunters with unique styles, roguelite perks, a hub for upgrading gear and campsite customization, and two modes—Machine Incursion and Cauldron Descent—alongside a story-driven campaign; it supports cross-play and cross-progression on PS5, but no release date has been announced yet, with small closed playtests planned for February 2026 (sign-ups via PlayHorizonHG and related channels).
Guerrilla Games is launching a small, closed beta for Horizon Hunters Gathering at the end of February on PS5 and PC. Sign up through the PlayStation Beta Program with a PSN account (PC players will need a PSN account to participate). Crossplay and cross-progression require using the same PlayStation account. Registration does not guarantee access, but unsuccessful applicants may get another chance to join later in 2026. You can wishlist the game on PS5 or Steam and join the official Discord for updates.
Guerrilla reveals Horizon Hunters Gathering, a co-op action spin-off for PS5 and PC featuring team-based machine hunting, roguelite perks, multiple modes, a canonical Horizon narrative, cross-play and cross-progression, with the first closed playtest planned for later this month.
Guerrilla and PlayStation announced Horizon Hunters Gathering, a three-player tactical co-op set in the Horizon universe for PC and PS5. Players become Hunters tackling deadly machines across replayable hunts in two modes—Machine Incursion and Cauldron Descent—while a narrative campaign unfolds. A small closed playtest is planned for the end of the month via the PlayStation Beta Program, with future tests on PC or PS5.
Fans of Horizon series are eager for Horizon 3 to include features like transmedium rideable machines, naval combat, and advanced Zenith technology, building on elements from previous games like Burning Shores and Forbidden West. The community hopes for innovative gameplay mechanics such as flying, underwater, and land-sea machines, with a particular desire to tame a Thunderjaw. The game is highly anticipated on PC and PlayStation platforms.
Fans of Horizon Zero Dawn are disappointed after a report suggesting Horizon 3 may be years away, possibly not releasing until 2027, due to development delays and staffing cutbacks, with no official announcement yet.
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered has been quietly released for free download on PC and PlayStation 5, featuring enhancements like Auto Pickup and a Color Blind Mode. Originally launched in 2017, the game has been remastered by Nixxes Software, offering improved graphics and gameplay. The update also addresses bugs and enhances controller compatibility. This release follows the success of its sequel, Horizon Forbidden West, and its expansion, Burning Shores.
The release of LEGO Horizon Adventures on PS5, Nintendo Switch, and PC has highlighted a significant issue with the new PS5 Pro, as the game lacks enhancements for the upgraded console. Despite being PlayStation's marquee holiday release from Guerrilla Games, it offers no benefits for PS5 Pro users, raising concerns about Sony's commitment to supporting the new console. This lack of support could deter other developers, especially smaller ones, from investing resources into PS5 Pro enhancements, potentially impacting the console's future success.
Lego Horizon Adventures, a new co-op game from Guerrilla Games and Studio Gobo, launched with lower-than-expected player numbers on Steam, debuting with fewer Day 1 players than the recent flop Concord. Despite being available on multiple platforms, including PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, the game only reached 602 concurrent players on Steam, raising questions about its $59.99 price tag and console-centric appeal. The game received mixed reviews, scoring 71 on Metacritic, indicating it may struggle to gain momentum.
Tim Russ, known for his role in Star Trek: Voyager, has been cast as the voice of Sylens in Lego Horizon Adventures, following the passing of original actor Lance Reddick. Reddick, who passed away last year, was honored with a memorial in Horizon Forbidden West's DLC. Guerrilla Games has not yet announced a long-term replacement for Reddick in the mainline Horizon games. Lego Horizon Adventures received a lukewarm review, with Eurogamer awarding it two out of five stars.
Tim Russ has been announced as the new voice actor for Sylens in Lego Horizon Adventures, following the passing of Lance Reddick. Reddick, who was known for his roles in the Horizon series and Destiny franchise, was honored with a memorial in Horizon: Forbidden West's expansion. It remains uncertain if Russ will continue as Sylens in future projects. Lego Horizon Adventures, co-developed by Guerrilla and Studio Gobo, is set to release on November 14.