Guerrilla Games’ Horizon Forbidden West was just as successful as its predecessor and continued Aloy’s story. The second game followed her as she travelled through the post-apocalyptic Western United States, looking for a way to reactivate GAIA while dealing with hostile machines and a group of billionaire colonists who fled Earth during the global extinction event. The second game introduced new settings and mechanics and gave players access to a larger map. It’s been just over a year since the game dropped, and fans who were missing it were overjoyed when Guerrilla Games released the DLC known as Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores last month. The DLC gave players some additional story following the last surviving colonist of Far Zenith and introduced them to a new set of characters. Here’s everything you need to know about the DLC.
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Burning Shores’ story directly follows the main story of the base game, meaning that players will need to complete the campaign before playing through the DLC.
After defeating the Far Zenith colony, sending her companions to warn the rest of the world about Nememis’ approach and reactivating GAIA with Beta’s help, Aloy receives word from Sylens that one of the Zenith colonists is still alive. Aloy sets out for Los Angeles, now known as the Burning Shores, where Sylens believed the colonist was hiding.
When she arrives, Aloy meets Seyka, a member of the Quen tribe, who guides her to the colonist after Aloy assists her stranded tribe and agrees to help find the missing members. Along the way, the two learn more about the colonist, his plans, his past and what he’s done to the
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