Horizon Forbidden West May Have Flying Mounts, According To Leak
A new leak suggests that players will finally be able to take to the skies with flying mounts in Horizon Forbidden West. In Guerrilla Games' 2017 hit Horizon Zero Dawn, outcast-turned-unlikely hero Aloy is able to take control of the many robotic beasts that roam the landscape of the post-apocalyptic United States with Horizon Zero Dawn's trusty Override ability. While players can ride on the back of some of them, both Aloy and the machines are stuck firmly on the ground. Guerilla Games originally planned to let players ride flying machines in Horizon Zero Dawn, but this feature was ultimately cut from the finished product.
The upcoming Horizon Forbidden West looks to expand on the list of visually-stunning mechanical creatures Aloy can hunt and tame, with a recent strategy guide hinting at roughly 40 different machine types. These include massive new foes like the snakelike Slitherfang and agile Clawstriders among many others. Aloy will also learn new ways to navigate her surroundings in Horizon Forbidden West, as early trailers for the game showed off Forbidden West's new underwater transversal system that will see Aloy battle robots beneath the beautifully rendered waves of the titular Forbidden West.
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As reported by GamesRadar, a ResetEra user posted a leak from a Horizon Forbidden West review from the Chinese gaming website NGA, that has since been deleted due to possible spoilers. One noteworthy detail that this review is said to have revealed is that Aloy will now be able to ride the bird-like Sunwing as a mount. It isn’t clear if players will be able to ride any other flying machines, such as the Glinthawks from Zero Dawn, but other users
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