Horizon Forbidden West Fan Redraws the Box Art to Give Aloy a Cartoonish Look

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Horizon Forbidden West is being welcomed by both critics and fans alike. As such, some are creating fan projects based on the game. This includes one artist who has created their own rendition of Horizon Forbidden West's cover art.

The artwork comes at a good time, as Horizon Forbidden West was review bombed on Metacritic, with many users giving the game poor scores. The game is receiving positive reception from professional reviewers, standing on Metacritic with an impressive 88 critic rating. However, that did not stop many users on Metacritic from giving Horizon Forbidden West terrible scores, going as far as giving the game0/10 reviews. Users giving the title such low scores describe the game as buggy, and criticize Horizon Forbidden West's graphics, which are otherwise being universally praised.

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Despite this, the game has many fans, some of whom are creating art dedicated to the game. One such fan, who goes by the handle Naitor5, created their own version of the title's cover art. Their piece has a cartoonish makeover, which displays protagonist Aloy and a machine in a cute, almost chibi-like manner similar to her guest appearance in the gacha game Genshin Impact.

The artwork has garnered many fans, many of whom are praising the piece, bringing up the art's adorable factor. One user states that they set the art as their phone's home screen, while another mentioned that they hope Naitor5 is being paid for producing such works. It shows that the game has quite a fanbase, and the creativity that fans are displaying.

Horizon Forbidden West is impressing some gamers with its graphical capabilities. One fan displayed two images of the game side by side, showing