Horizon: The Case for a Sylens Spin-Off
The Horizon franchise is turning into one of PlayStation’s most beloved exclusives thanks to its range of loveable characters, exciting action, and breathtaking scenery. Two characters seem to stand above the rest for their backstories and control over machines, those being the lead protagonist Aloy, and her rival-turned-ally Sylens. As a result, the Horizon franchise could showcase Sylens as a playable character in a spin-off that ties up loose ends and give players more knowledge about the mysterious character.
Sylens helped form the Eclipse cult and the Sons of Prometheus, before ultimately helping Aloy and her friends take out the Far Zenith threat. Now, with Nemesis moving toward Earth, Sylens has agreed to help Aloy battle the AI so they can ensure the survival of humanity. With little known about Sylens outside his skills and knowledge, exploring his character through a spin-off would give players a better understanding of his decisions in the world prior to the events of Horizon Zero Dawn.
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Sylens’ history is mysterious prior to HADES and his clash with Aloy in Horizon Zero Dawn, as the player leans he took steps to keep people from finding out the truth when settling somewhere new. He is known to have explored Old Ones' ruins at a young age, just like Aloy, and discovered the truth about how they wiped out all life on the planet. Sylens was one of the first people to explore the GAIA Prime ruins as well, which gave him a lot of knowledge about AI so that he could override and control machines.
Sylens was also responsible for repairing HADES, which he discovered within a broken machine while exploring a ruin, inadvertently kickstarting the events of Horizon Zero
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