Horizon Forbidden West will star Carrie-Anne Moss, best known for her role as Trinity in the Matrix franchise, as the voice of a new character.
Developer Guerrilla Games released a story trailer for the upcoming title earlier today, detailing many of its new factions, antagonists, and narrative threads. One such character revealed in the new trailer is Tilda, who narrative director Ben McCaw and senior writer Annie Kitain confirmed to be voiced by Moss in an interview with Game Informer.
Tilda appears only briefly at the very end of the trailer, and is described by Kitain as “a mysterious and complicated character with a special connection to the ancient past.”
«She's someone who we look forward to players unraveling the secret of what she's all about,” Kitain adds.
Moss isn’t the only celebrity to appear in the new trailer. The Wire’s Lance Reddick returns as Sylens — the terse, nomadic explorer who assists Aloy in the first game for his own ends — and Angela Bassett, best known for playing Queen Ramonda in Black Panther, is the voice of primary antagonist and rebel leader Regalla.
Guerrilla was notably tight-lipped about Moss’s character, but there are a few clues that hint at Tilda’s role in Forbidden West. Most striking is her particularly futuristic white and gold plate suit (all-black leather catsuits clearly aren't as popular in this version of the future), which is a mark above the scraps of clothing worn by the other tribes of the game
Given her futuristic look, Tilda may be a part of a small remnant of the ‘Old Ones’ who somehow survived the wave of self-replicating combat robots that consumed the world and retained their technological superiority. Or, perhaps she’s a member of a tribe in Forbidden West that has
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