Horizon Forbidden West Devs Reveal Secret God of War Easter Eggs
The developers behind Horizon Forbidden West revealed the reason why they placed hidden references to 2018’s God Of War inside their latest futuristic open-world adventure. The world of Horizon Forbidden West is vast and filled with many different sights and secrets for players to discover as they guide Aloy on her quest to restore the world by gathering the lost fragments of the terraforming AI GAIA. On this journey, Horizon Forbidden West players can complete side quests, explore locations based on real-world areas like Las Vegas, and even return to Horizon Forbidden West NPCs that they previously met to hear brand-new dialogue as they progress through the game’s story.
One hidden secret that players likely didn’t expect to find while exploring Horizon Forbidden West’s impressively large game world was a reference to the critically-acclaimed God Of War reboot by Sony Santa Monica, but sure enough, Aloy can discover totems patterned after Kratos, Atreus, Brok, and Sindri scattered around the titular Forbidden West. Each one can be found in a location best embodying the character they represent, and by finding them all players can unlock a special Kratos-inspired face paint Aloy can wear to strike fear into the hearts of bandits and machines alike as she carries out her mission to save the world.
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In a recent blog post on the PlayStation website, Guerilla Games Senior Community Manager Annie Lee went into detail about Horizon Forbidden West's God Of War Easter Eggs and explained that her team loves to collaborate with other PlayStation studios and these totems were a nod to that. Each of the four God Of War-themed collectibles was
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