Horizon Forbidden West War Totem Guide: How To Find The God Of War Collectibles
The thing about big first-party PlayStation games is that they love to acknowledge each other, giving fans some fun callbacks and Easter eggs to hunt down within their games. Horizon Forbidden West follows in the footsteps of Ghost of Tsushima, which threw in a Horizon Forbidden West armor set to go with the big PlayStation Easter eggs in its Iki Island expansion. In Horizon, there are some extremely tough-to-find PlayStation collectibles, in this case referencing Sony Santa Monica's God of War and God of War: Ragnarok.
Though the three God of War Easter eggs are called War Totems, and while they're tracked on your Collectibles tab in the Notebook menu, they're not marked by any quests in the game. The only way to find them is to wander around certain areas of the map, where you might start to notice clues hinting at their existence. They can be tough to nab, too, as they're usually surrounded by machines that will put up a fight before letting you claim their nearby War Totems. Here's where you'll need to go to find all three War Totems, what you can do to find them, and what you might face when you get there.
You can find the first of the three sets of God of War totems down at the edge of the map south of Plainsong, near the coordinates you use to track Sylens in the main story. When you reach this area, you'll find a big lake here filled with tough machines, so this might be a location you want to return to once you've leveled up some more.
Out in the lake as you approach, you'll see a small island that's also a Glinthawk roost, which is a good indication you're in the right area. Look on the beach for a dead Widemaw with a hammer sticking out of its face. Aloy will talk about the hammer and you can examine it for
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