Horizon Forbidden West Releases Update 1.13

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Guerrilla Games has released Patch 1.13 for Horizon Forbidden West, the hit action role-playing game about saving the world from a post-apocalyptic blight. Note: though largely comprised of bug fixes, the patch notes do include some spoilers for various narrative elements of Horizon Forbidden West.

Coming up on its third month, Forbidden West is still an extremely popular game and a definite contender for this year's Game of the Year award. Of course, though the game is lauded for its graphics and technical specs, it still has its technical bugs, all of which Guerrilla is acutely aware.

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The patch notes (continue to the end of this article for the full notes) begin with Guerrilla Games acknowledging some known issues that are on deck to be fixed in the near future. Then, the notes go on to discuss fixes being made in the different main and side quests as well as different world activities, such as cauldrons, contracts, rebel camps, etc. Finally, the rest of the patch notes cover bug fixes and other miscellaneous changes in the game.

One of the most highly anticipated fixes is that of the Apex Grimhorn being missed in terms of the machine catalogue. Prior to this update, if the player fails to scan the Apex Grimhorn during the «Dying Lands» questline, it becomes difficult to attain the Platinum Trophy for the game, because this machine does not have any other dedicated spawn site other than the Arena. So, now that completing this questline automatically unlocks this entry in the catalogue, players no longer have to worry about missing out on scanning the Apex Grimhorn and then waiting to get to a certain level of the arena to have