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Rumors suggest Sony is reviving the Killzone franchise after more than a decade, with Guerrilla Games reportedly teaming up with external studio People Can Fly to develop a remaster or remake of an existing game (likely the 2004 original), potentially evolving into a reboot; project is early and unconfirmed, with Guerrilla currently focused on Horizon projects and no new Killzone entry since 2013's Shadow Fall.
Rumors claim Sony is moving forward with a Killzone remaster/remake, with Guerrilla Games partnering with an external studio and aiming to release before Horizon 3—despite Guerrilla’s prior focus on Horizon. The timeline may shift due to Horizon Hunters Gathering’s reboot, but the project remains in early development. Killzone would mark its return after more than a decade, with signs of life like a Helldivers 2 crossover and past statements that the IP was finished having been revisited.
A new Killzone project is reportedly in very early development, with Guerrilla Games partnering with external studio People Can Fly to deliver a remaster/remake (likely of the original) as a visual uplift rather than a full reboot. Guerrilla may shift focus from Horizon to Killzone next, with Horizon 3 possibly following, but no official announcement has been made and plans could change.
Guerrilla Games is scrapping the live-service model for Horizon Hunters Gathering and redesigning it as a traditional multiplayer game with a story mode and reduced scope; the overhaul began in June, staff are being reassigned with a December milestone, and a smaller team remains on a single-player sequel, as Sony contends with broader live-service challenges.
Horizon Hunters Gathering is reportedly being rebuilt from a live-service game into a smaller, story-led multiplayer co-op title by Guerrilla Games, with a December deadline to impress PlayStation, as Sony recalibrates its struggling live-service strategy.
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.